The European market for bivalves other than mussels
2014
186375 Monfort, M.-C. | 184560 FAO, Rome (Italy). GLOBEFISH Research Programme eng | 185761 FAO, Rome (Italy). Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy and Economics Div. eng
Oysters and scallops are the two largest bivalve groups. The industry of filter feeding shellfish is facing severe challenges, foremost the quality of the water which affects the quality and safety of the mollusc flesh.Toxins, viruses and water pollution may threaten the industry. The future of the industry relies on appropriate coastal zone management and water quality monitoring, in addition to marketing initiatives directed especially at the younger generations.
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