date:Jun 15, 2012
od are thrown away every year because fishermen are over quota.
Fearnley-Whittingstall said:This is a key meeting lines will be drawn that will be very hard to retract or adapt afterwards.
The TV chef has led a high-profile campaign to ban fish discards based on his series for Channel 4 TV'sFish Fight.More than 650,000 people have signed a petition supporting an end to discards.
The agreement must be ratified by the European Parliament and by the Commission. Insiders think this is unlikely t