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Reuters Finance Minister Christine Lagarde, left, hakes hands with a customer as she visits a restaurant in Paris to promote a tax cut on restaurant food.

France Whacks Food Tax 2009

Cods, hakes and haddocks represent about 21% of the catch.

Benguela Current large marine ecosystem 2008

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) 10-year trend (1990-1999, click on graph to enlarge) shows a marked decrease of gadiformes (cods, hakes and haddocks) catches in the early 1990s leading to the cod collapse of 1993-1994.

Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf large marine ecosystem 2008

The most important species group in terms of shelf catches are pelagic fishes, representing on average 52% of the total catch, and cods, hakes and haddocks, representing more than 30% of the catch.

Faroe Plateau large marine ecosystem 2008

Cods, hakes and haddocks represent the second largest group.

Baltic Sea large marine ecosystem 2008

Flounders, halibuts and soles, cods, hakes and haddocks crashed in 1991 and 1992.

California Current large marine ecosystem 2008

The average catch composition is dominated by 3 groups: herrings, sardines and anchovies (almost half the catch); pelagic fishes (14% of the catch); and cods, hakes and haddocks (32% of the catch).

Norwegian Shelf large marine ecosystem 2008

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) 10-year trend shows decreasing catches of hakes, herrings, sardines, anchovies and miscellaneous pelagic fishes (see FAO, 1999, Figure 12).

Benguela Current large marine ecosystem 2008

The catch composition is diverse, with cods, hakes and haddocks contributing more than 30% of the catch (see FAO, 2003 as well as the figure below).

California Current large marine ecosystem 2008

The most important species group in terms of shelf catches are pelagic fishes, representing 51% of the total catch, and cods, hakes and haddocks, representing 25% of the catch.

Iceland Shelf large marine ecosystem 2008