Multi X introduces Arka, world’s first antibiotic-free salmon brand. Arka makes its debut —entering the US, Canadian and European markets— in October 2021. Raised in the nutrient-rich Antarctic waters of Region […]
Nova Austral adheres to the Global Compact. Nova Austral formalised its adhesion to the Chile Global Compact Network, making it the second salmon company in the country and the first […]
ASC ‘most inclusive, transparent eco-certification’ for aquaculture. ASC has been found to be the industry leader in an independent report from NGO SeaChoice looking at the transparency and accountability of […]
First finfish farm in US achieves ASC certification. Blue Ocean Mariculture has become the first ASC certified finfish farm in the US after achieving certification against the ASC Seriola and […]
Mowi Scotland first to achieve ASC certification for five seawater sites. Mowi Scotland has achieved certification from the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) for four seawater salmon farms this month, bringing […]
Nova Austral gains ASC for two farm sites. Nova Austral earned Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certification for two of its salmon farm sites located in the Magallanes Region in Chile […]
Portuguese retailer gains MSC and ASC certification. Continente, is the first retailer in Portugal to receive MSC and ASC certification for its fresh seafood counters. The MSC Chain of Custody […]
ASC’s First Monitoring & Evaluation Report shows Impact of certified responsible aquaculture. ASC has published its first Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) report, demonstrating for the first time the impact of […]
Global Salmon Initiative strengthens climate commitments, announcing new ambitious targets as part of advanced vision for the future. Reaching beyond initial ASC certification ambitions, to establish salmon farming as the […]
Salmon farms have ASC certification suspended and withdrawn – A Chilean salmon farm has been suspended from Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certification following an escape incident. The Caicura 149 Farm […]
First as Japanese coho salmon farm achieves ASC. A collaborative project involving NGOs, producers, and distributors, has helped a coho salmon farm to become the first of its kind in […]
UK’s first ASC certified sea bream and bass on sale. With the launch of Fish Said Fred products, UK consumers can for the first time buy chilled and responsibly produced ASC certified […]
New training videos for fresh fish counters. New training videos will help managers train their staff working at fresh fish counters in retail and in the foodservice sector learn about […]
ASC provides flexibility for coronavirus restrictions. The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has published an updated audit policy to provide some flexibility to auditors and farms during the restrictions caused by […]
Five new shrimp farms join SSP. Sustainable Shrimp Partnership (SSP) has announced that 5 new shrimp farms are joining the programme. After finalizing the verification process for SSP criterions through […]
Ferry company achieves MSC and ASC certification. ForSea is the first shipping company in Sweden and Denmark to be MSC and ASC certified and the first shipping company in the […]
Sweden’s first fully certified sushi chain opens. Sweden’s first sushi chain to be fully ASC and MSC certified has opened this month, with four locations in southern Sweden offering only […]
Mowi Scotland targets ASC certification for all sites. As part of Mowi’s global commitment to lead the Blue Revolution and following the publication of their sustainability strategy, Mowi Scotland is […]
Korean seaweed farm achieves ASC-MSC certification. A farm cultivating seaweed at sea in the Republic of Korea has become the first of its kind to be certified against the ASC-MSC […]
First ASC certified sea bream now on sale. It has only been a few months since farms could apply for certification against the ASC Sea bass, Sea bream and Meagre […]