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| | Monday, 11 November, 2002, 17:40 GMT In pictures: From trawler to table As the row over the future of cod fishing in the North Sea continues, BBC News Online Scotland followed one box of cod from Aberdeen to the fishmonger's counter in London.  Boxes of cod and ice are hauled ashore in Aberdeen  At 0700BST the boxes are sold at auction to merchants  From the market, the fish is sent to processors  The fish is gutted and packed, which adds value  Ten people are employed at this factory  The fish travels 600 miles to Billingsgate in London  Boxes of prime cod fillet in transit  The Scottish fish on display in a food hall  The fish has doubled in value since Aberdeen  The end of the chain - a customer buys cod | |
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