90 percent of fish consumed in Pakistan is contaminated, says WWF

90 percent of fish consumed in Pakistan is contaminated, says WWF

Source: geo

8/1/2022

90 percent of fish consumed in Pakistan is contaminated, says WWF

Credit: DW

Approximately 90% of the fish consumed in the country is contaminated, putrefied, and unfit for human consumption, The News reported while citing a World Wide Fund for Nature's (WWF) official.

Muhammad Moazzam Khan, WWF's technical adviser on marine fisheries and former director general of the marine fisheries department, shared the assessment at seminar titled 'Blue Economy: An Avenue for Development in Pakistan' held at the Pakistan Institute of International Affairs.

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