2009 was the best of the three and a half years of Pescafresca's relationship with the guild. (Photo: Pescafresca/FIS)
(SPAIN, 2/12/2010)
The Tarragona Guild and the Pescafresca company, the fresh products unit of the Pescanova multinational, signed a contract with sardine and anchovy fishers. Under the agreement, the latter group will sell the company 85 per cent of their captures over the next three years.
The guild had signed an agreement with Pescafresca in 2008, but it was severed in August of last year to try to secure more advantageous economic conditions. It was later deferred until December 2009.
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