India's Seafood Exporters Want Ban on Shark Fin Exports Lifted
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [The Hindu] - March 30, 2015 -
KOCHI,KERALA, The Seafood Exporters’ Association of India wants the recently-imposed ban on shark fin exports lifted.
The notification by Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) banning shark fin exports is “counterproductive and greatly affects the livelihood of the economically backward fishing communities living along both the East and West Indian coastlines”, said a statement issued by the Association here.
They have also said that the ban had been brought without any prior notice and that exporters have commitments and large stocks ready for shipment.
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