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Title : Crowfunding could tackle seafood fraud
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Source : The Fish Site
Year : 2017
Link : http://www.thefishsite.com/fishnews/28950/crowdfunding-could-tackle-seafood-fraud/
Country : North America
Commodity: SE-Fish and fish products
Abstract: A new initiative that aims to stop fraud by allowing restaurant diners to trace their seafood is seeking to raise $75,000 by the end of March. Called Dock to Dish, it stems from a collection of community-based seafood sourcing programmes in the US, Canada and Costa Rica and is using the crowdfunding platform Kickstarter to in a bid to realise its ambitions.