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What does FAS stand for?

Frozen At Sea (commercial fishing)


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Samples in periodicals archive:
Fish frozen at sea has locked in freshness and makes the perfect low-cal supper simply grilled or steamed with new potatoes and veg.
Lobsters are selected from the company's premium "Hard-shell" brand of live lobsters, while Clearwater's North Atlantic Scallops are harvested in the wild and frozen at sea within one hour of catch to lock in their freshness and flavor.
Frozen at sea cod prices range upwards from 25 [pounds sterling] a box.
Dominic Grilli's family have have been in the business since 1930 and this year Dom's Fish and Chip Shop in Glenrothes, Fife, was named the nation's best by the Frozen at Sea Fillets Association.
These fillets are processed and frozen at sea locking in quality and freshness.
Robert Allan, chief executive of the Scottish Fisherman's Federation, said: `I can state categorically that fish is not being frozen at sea by Scottish boats, which land two-thirds of the catch for the whole of Britain.
Over the next five years, we're all going to see the seafood market shift dramatically to products flash frozen at sea.
These premium cape capensis fillets are processed and frozen at sea locking in quality and freshness.

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