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 ...

Disclaimer: AWI publishes online those restaurants that offer shark fin products for sale, either by menu or by "special order." Where a restaurant makes a claim on its menu or to AWI that its shark ...

PETALING JAYA: A traditional dish that was once fit for the emperors and a status symbol on dining tables has become an “outcast” especially among the younger set. Shark fin soup is ...

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 ...

“Chinese people from China or [those who] have been raised in China have been eating Chinese food all along, so shark-fin soup is the number one...the most prestigious dish on any Chinese menu ...

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 ...

The high market demand for shark fin is currently the main driver of unsustainable fishing for sharks globally. Shark fin soup has long been a tradition at Chinese festive celebrations and wedding ...

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 ...