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The Directorate of Fisheries is sounding the alarm about the increasing extent of illegal sales of fish on social media. – We are seeing a worrying increase in advertisements where private individuals and recreational fishermen sell fish directly to other private individuals, says group leader Nils-Olaf Larsen at the Directorate of Fisheries in a press release. He refers to an example where a mother advertises and sells 70–80 kilos of fish fille…

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Social media makes it easy – but not legal, says the Directorate of Fisheries, which is concerned that private individuals and recreational fishermen are selling fish in local groups on Facebook.

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The Directorate of Fisheries warns of increasing cases of illegal sales of fish on social media.

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Private individuals are advertising fish for sale in local Facebook groups. The Directorate of Fisheries is issuing a warning.

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It is illegal for private individuals and recreational fishermen to sell seafood, including on social media. The Directorate of Fisheries asks both sellers and buyers to familiarize themselves with the regulations to avoid consequences.