Iceland steps up whaling

By: shannond | September 25th, 2009 at 11:35am

"The company behind Iceland's fin whaling industry is planning a huge export of whalemeat to Japan.

This summer, Hvalur caught 125 fins - a huge expansion on previous years.

The company's owner says he will export as much as 1,500 tonnes to Japan. This would substantially increase the amount of whalemeat in the Japanese market."
by BBC

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