For the time being, international pressure is still focussed on consumers, and not on the fishing industry. However, in 1991 the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tuna raised the problem of sharks being caught in tuna nets.
目前國際性的壓力仍對準食客的消費行為，尚未擴及漁業界，但一九九一年，國際大西洋鮪魚保護會議，已首度提出鯊魚的問題。