One of Fiji's main fishing companies has rejected claims by conservationists that Fiji is becoming a hub for shark finning in the Pacific region.
The Hong Kong Shark Association expressed concerns that Air Pacific has been flying a substantial quantity of shark fin into Hong Kong.
We approached Air Pacific for comment on this story again, but nobody was available to speak to us.
But as Timothy Pope reports, Fiji's major seafood companies say the reports are exaggerated.
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