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Sustainable tuna fishing for a healthy ocean
It is rich in Omega-3 and it also contains minerals, proteins, and vitamin B12, among other advantages. As a result of the amazing qualities of tuna, the fish are threatened by overwhelming demand, overfishing, and climate change’s effects. That is why, every 2 May, we observe World Tuna Day, to underline the importance of conservation management. Promoting systems to protect tuna stocks for the health of the ocean ecosystem will also ensure the livelihood of those small-scale fishing markets that provide employment, income and food security in the most disadvantaged areas of the world.
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