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flag Waitrose halts mackerel sales by April 29 due to overfishing and failed government quotas, switching to MSC-certified alternatives.

flag Waitrose has become the first major UK supermarket to suspend mackerel sourcing due to overfishing and declining stocks in the North-East Atlantic, halting sales by April 29. flag The move follows scientific calls for a 77% catch reduction, which governments have failed to meet. flag The retailer is introducing MSC-certified alternatives and will monitor fisheries before reconsidering mackerel. flag This decision highlights growing retail pressure to ensure sustainable seafood supply chains amid ongoing stock depletion and misaligned quotas.

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