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Chilean mussel

Mytilus chilensis

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Some sources of this species are more sustainable than others. View ratings.

Overview

Sustainability of mussels varies. Farmed mussels are a Best Choice and a low-impact method of producing shellfish.

Ratings

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Best Choice

Rated 1-2
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Farmed

Location: South America: Chile, All areas

Method: Culture, bottom, Culture, suspension

Certification: All

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OK - Needs Improvement

Rated 3-4
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Avoid

Rated 5
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Under review

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Chilean mussel

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