SAGB to Hold Open Meeting on Crustacean Welfare The Shellfish Association of Great Britain (SAGB) has announced an open virtual meeting focused on crustacean welfare at the time of killing. […]
Hilton Foods releases progressive crustacean welfare policy. Aquatic Life Institute supported the international food manufacturer in creating the global policy. Hilton Foods, a leading international multi-protein processor, has produced their first […]
Tesco publishes comprehensive decapod crustacean welfare policy. Tesco, the UK’s leading retailer, has just published a comprehensive decapod crustacean welfare policy. The public commitment to ensuring high welfare throughout the entire […]
Report reveals some UK seafood companies outpacing competitors on Decapod Crustacean welfare. The Snapshot: Industry Benchmark on Decapod Crustacean Welfare shows Marks & Spencer, Waitrose and Young’s Seafood are leading […]
Benchmark report will reveal UK seafood companies’ performance on decapod crustacean welfare Crustacean Compassion’s Snapshot report will for the first-time share scores achieved by 30 named companies – including major UK retailers […]
Crustacean welfare. 50% of seafood companies have formal policies on crustacean welfare. Crustacean Compassion’s industry benchmark, ‘The Snapshot’ finds that decapod crustacean welfare is advancing up the business agenda – […]
First UK industry benchmark on decapod crustacean welfare launches this month. Crustacean Compassion launches the snapshot. The First UK Industry Benchmark on Decapod Crustacean Welfare. Following the inclusion of decapod crustaceans […]
Seafood industry focuses on crustacean welfare. Best practice guidance for animal welfare across the shellfish supply chain is under development. The development of best practice guidance for the handling of […]
Registration opens for Catch Welfare Platform Conference 2025. Catch Welfare Platform’s third annual event adds innovation awards and crustacean welfare workshop . The Catch Welfare Platform (CWP) has announced its third […]
Co-op announces progressive prawn welfare policy. The UK Retailer Worked with Aquatic Life Institute in Publishing the Public Commitment. Co-op, one of the largest food retailers in the UK, has […]
Seafood industry sees significant progress in decapod welfare – but some companies risk falling behind. The latest Snapshot: Industry Benchmark on Decapod Crustacean Welfare from Crustacean Compassion, highlights a significant […]
Ace Aquatec and Shrimp Welfare Project launch new portable in-water stunning system. Sea Farms, a shrimp farm based in Thailand has become the first to install Ace Aquatec’s innovative stunning system […]
Landmark commitment for shrimp welfare from Tesco Tesco, the UK’s largest grocery and general merchandise retailer, released a landmark policy outlining welfare commitments for farmed shrimp across its value chain. […]
UK misses opportunity to become world leader on decapod welfare. Animal welfare organisation Crustacean Compassion has hit out at the UK seafood industry over their self-developed new voluntary codes of […]
New decapod welfare hub for food industry launches this week The Crustacean Industry Welfare Hub (CIWH) is launching this week to help food companies improve welfare standards for decapod crustaceans […]
ASC launches public consultation on fish health and welfare and benthic impacts in ASC Farm Standard. From September 1 to October 31, 2022, ASC is running a public consultation to […]
ASC consultation to improve welfare of farmed fish. The ASC is consulting the public on new requirements to improve the welfare of farmed fish that take advantage of new developments […]
GAA study evaluates animal welfare in salmon. The Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) has published the results of a study designed to identify and strengthen best practices for animal welfare in […]
SAGB conference to focus on key issues affecting UK shellfish sector The Shellfish Association of Great Britain (SAGB) annual conference and dinner (28 to 29 May) promises to be a […]
New campaign highlights the scale of unnecessary suffering of decapods in the UK and urges the Government to ‘Close the Loophole’. Animal welfare organisation Crustacean Compassion is urging the public […]