Sustainable seafood guide moves them from 'red to 'amber'
Manx King and Queen Scallops have been given an improved rating by the Marine Conservation Society.
They've been placed on the amber list in its latest Good Fish Guide which means they've shown improvement in terms of sustainability.
Dr David Beard is the chief executive of the Manx Fish Producers Organisation.
He says it's time the Island's efforts were recognised:
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