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Organic farmed salmon is a 'misnomer' and certification should stop, claim fish conservation charities
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The Soil Association has been told to stop certifying Scottish farmed salmon as organic by more than 30 community groups and NGOs.
‘So-called “organic” Scottish salmon is a misnomer,’ says Rachel Mulrenan, Wildfish senior director.
Claimed to show the use of chemical pesticides in Soil Association Organic certified salmon farms, and undercover footage on another organic certified farm showed salmon suffering from ‘deformities and disease’.
Soil Association organic standards do not stand for animal suffering.
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