There is a robust global market for shark fins in particular to meet the demand for shark fin soup. Shark fin soup is a popular (and pricey) dish in some East Asian societies, prized as a symbol of ...

The AWI webpage on restaurants selling shark fin soup is one of the most visited areas on AWI’s ... are offering imitation shark fin make it clear to their customers that the dish is not the real ...

Mohamad Yar and his friend at shop 69, Fida Hussain, say "hotel people" come early morning to stock up for the day's shark dishes in their restaurants - fin soup and such like. Some days ...

As for those who argue that the delectable nature of the dish is hard to give up ... We need to recognise the shark fin soup for what it is: a pointless tradition. Perhaps what we need is to get ...

Hongkongers should give up shark fin soup and tell others that these creatures ... Older people really prize it as being a special dish for a special occasion. So they probably feel annoyed ...

routinely process thousands of frozen shark fins a day to service the growing international demand for shark-fin soup. Once a delicacy, the dish is increasingly popular with China’s growing middle ...

Campaigns against shark's fin soup have led many to believe that fisheries targeting sharks for their fins are the main (and only) threat to the animal. However, from surveys conducted at ...

This London restaurant owner wouldn't even let Gordon Ramsay and his cameras in to see the soup and talk to customers. So in an effort to understand the shark fin demand, Ramsay traveled to Taipei ...