Auckland restaurant removes Bluff oysters from menu due to sustainability concerns

StuffRNZOtago Daily TimesFriday 21 March 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated

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Depot Eatery in Auckland's CBD will not serve Bluff oysters during the 2025 season. The decision follows Ngāi Tahu's announcement that they are not harvesting the seafood this season due to ongoing concerns regarding the state of the fishery.

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First reported by Stuff, Fri 21 Mar 2025, 7:59am · 3 reports from 3 outlets over 12 hours
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  3. Otago Daily TimesOtago Daily Times

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