Blue whiting
Micromesistius poutassou

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Best Choice
This seafood has been sustainably caught or responsibly farmed.
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OK - Needs Improvement
OK - Needs Improvement
An ok choice, but needs improvement. We recommend seeking alternatives where possible.
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4
Wild-caught
Location: Northeast Atlantic and adjacent waters
Management area: All areas
Method: Net (pelagic trawl)
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We recommend avoiding these options as they have significant environmental concerns.
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