Services Incidental To FishingShellfish Sampling Services For The Cornwall Port Health AuthorityDescription The Cornish Shellfish Industry Dates Back For Centuries And Supports A Thriving Food Production Industry As Well As Playing A Significant Role In CornwallS Reputation For Outstanding Food And Drink In A Survey Carried Out In 2014 By Cornwall Food And Drink Seafood Is Now The Food Product Most Strongly Associated With Cornwall Than Any Other CornwallS Nutrient Rich Waters In River Estuarine And Offshore Or Open Water Production Sites Currently Supports 38 Active Shellfish Beds With A Further 9 Beds In Various Stages Of Application It Is The Responsibility Of Cornwall Council To Act As A Regulator To The Shellfish Industry To Ensure Shellfish Product Entering The Food Chain Is Fit For Consumption This Means Working With Industry To Make New Applications For Shellfish Beds And Species Around The Cornish Coast Implement An Extensive Programme Of Official Control Sampling Across All Shellfish Beds To Keep The Beds Open To Harvesting Ensure Only Shellfish Is Harvested From Areas Under These Official Controls And Lastly Working With The Owners Of Depuration Premises To Ensure The Product Is Handled And Processed Correctly Prior To Being Sold For Consumption Due To Its Unique Riparian Geography Cornwall Has The Greatest Number Of Classified Shellfish Production Areas Of Any Other Authority A Proposed Annual Schedule Of Sampling Requirements From 1 6 2020 Will Be Made Available At The Market Engagement Event To Give A Greater Indication Of The Scope Of Services As Well As Information Relating To Other Key Specification Details And Service Requirements
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