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Brazil: the ban on industrial mullet fishing threatens Santa Catarina state

The Lula government lowered to zero the quota for industrial mullet fishing in Santa Catarina.

In practice, this makes the sector unviable, which generates jobs and income in the State.

For this reason, the Santa Catarina government is looking for ways to reverse the situation.

Jorginho Mello, governor of Santa Catarina, was in Brasília, on Wednesday, 14, for a hearing on the ban.

The problem caused by the measure united the State's bench in Congress.

"The mullet is ours," wrote the politician from Subscribe to our Premium Membership Plan. Already Subscribed?

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