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Blue ecolabel is key driver of sustainability in UK fishing over last 20 years – report reveals. Almost 150 changes to fishing practices since 2001 – driven by Marine Stewardship […]
More than half of seafood consumers in the UK now recognise the blue MSC ecolabel. Well over half of UK seafood consumers now recognise the blue Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) ecolabel, […]
Norfolk brown shrimp fishery stars in MSC’s new ‘Buy Blue’ campaign as it achieves sustainability milestone. One of Britain’s tastiest, most sustainable and yet underappreciated delicacies, features in a new […]
McDonald’s China adds MSC ecolabel to its sustainable seafood menu. McDonald’s China and the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) have announced that the restaurant chain will now include the blue MSC […]
US Seafood Co Blue Harbor Fish Co.® celebrates World Oceans Day. Today, on World Oceans Day, Blue Harbor Fish Co.® is celebrating the important role that sustainable seafood plays in […]
Irish rope grown mussels achieve blue label from Marine Stewardship Council. The Irish rope grown mussel fishery has achieved Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification. Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), Ireland’s seafood […]
ALDI Ireland rides wave of certified sustainable seafood sales to win major retail award. ALDI Ireland has been named Irish Supermarket of the Year by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), […]
Seafood supplements sector getting serious on sustainability Sales of sustainable seafood supplements, such as marine collagen and cod liver oil, doubled last year in the UK and Ireland. The £12.8m […]
Supermarkets see sales of sustainable seafood soar. UK retailers enjoyed rapid growth in sales of certified sustainable seafood last year (2024-25) thanks in large part to almost two thirds (63%) […]
Shetland scallop and crab fishery’s sustainability commitment recognised with third MSC certification. A Scottish fishery that plays a major part in sustaining a whole island community has been certified to […]
UK’s chippies urged to get MSC certified or risk the future of fish and chips. Two of the UK’s most popular purveyors of fish and chips are calling on their […]
Tesco and Sainsbury’s crowned with top honours at annual MSC and ASC UK Awards 2025 Tesco was crowned MSC UK Supermarket of the Year while Sainsbury’s won the ASC Retailer […]
MSC’s Ocean Stewardship Fund awards over £1.5 million to accelerate sustainable fishing and support innovation and research in marine life protection. A neuroscience project using technology researched at the University of […]
UK shoppers backing sustainable fish despite cost of living. Spending on certified sustainable seafood hit a record-breaking £1.5 billion in the UK and Ireland last year (2023/24). Spending on certified […]
Local scallop fishery an example for sustainability, MSC says. GOOD fishing practices in Shetland are being highlighted in a new report by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), the body which […]
Aldi and the MSC give insights into how you can enjoy seafood sustainably This Sustainable Seafood September, Aldi has partnered with the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) to help shoppers enjoy […]
Scottish haddock and Cornish sardines star in MSC sustainable Seafood Week campaign as consumers are urged to choose MSC blue ecolabel. Scottish haddock and Cornish sardine fisheries star in this […]
MSC Seaspiracy Response – Sustainable fishing does exist and helps protect our oceans. The Seaspiracy film on Netflix raises a wide range of issues relating to our oceans, including questioning the credibility of the […]
UK mackerel supplies under threat as new scientific advice recommends 70% cut to catch in Northeast Atlantic: MSC reactive comment. Erin Priddle, Director of Northern Europe at the Marine Stewardship […]
Iceland foods sets global benchmark for seafood sustainability. Iceland Foods has become the first frozen food retailer globally to ensure that 100% of its own label wild fish and seafood […]
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