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Sardine

a sardine fisherman captains his boat in Portugal

As sardine stocks dwindle, Portuguese fishermen’s futures in question

June 11, 2018Economics

In Portugal, sardines are increasingly scarce. Their stocks in the waters off the Iberian Peninsula have plummeted in recent years, resulting in a fishing ban earlier this year that grounded Portuguese and Spanish sardine ships for months.

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