Industrial sea bass and sea bream farming has taken over large parts of the Mediterranean Sea, wreaking ecological harm and depriving local fishers and communities of food security and livelihood, warns a new report by FoodRise. The advocacy group unveiled Ocean Takeover at the United Nations Ocean Conference, detailing the scale of food injustice, waste, and pollution caused by intensive fish farms, stretching from Türkiye in the East to the Canary Islands in the West.
