Europe Adopting Reformed Fushery Policy
date:Feb 08, 2013
power as aco-legislator, for the first time in fisheries policy, to put astop to overfishing. Fish stocks should recover by 2020, enablingus to take 15 million metric tons more fish, and create 37,000new jobs.

Among other reforms, the new CFP will:

* Oblige fishing vessels to land all catches in accordance with aschedule of specific dates for different fisheries, starting from2014, in order to reduce discarded fish that will usually die inthe ocean.

* Set limits, starting in 2015, on quotas
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