Tv Chef Rick Stein Backs Swansea Scientists in Plan to Farm Lobsters ; Futuristic Factories Will Raise the Creatures On Land in Giant Tanks
Western Mail › October 31, 2008
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TV CHEF and millionaire restaurateur Rick Stein has given his backing to a Welsh university's scientific approach to keeping European lobster on our menus.
The Centre for Sustainable Aquaculture Research (CSAR) at Swansea University is beginning a two-year project this week to rescue the European lobster, whose numbers are falling fast due to its popularity with diners.See the full content of this document
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Tv Chef Rick Stein Backs Swansea Scientists in Plan to Farm Lobsters ; Futuristic Factories Will Raise the Creatures On Land in Giant Tanks
Demand for the tasty European lobster (Homarus gammarus) is far outweighing supply by fishermen, leading to a possibility of a lobster drought.
But the Swansea project, which will be based in Norway and grant aided by the EU to the tune of pounds 1m, aims to rear the cre...See the full content of this document
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