MSC criticises ‘On the Hook’ review. The Marine Stewardship Council says it is disappointed with the ‘On the Hook’ report, which “misrepresents the MSC programme and gives so little credit […]
MSC’s Ocean Stewardship Fund awards US$930,000 to 26 sustainable fishing projects. Tagging sharks to monitor their survival rates, using specialist equipment to release endangered turtles and deterring seabirds with LED […]
MSC welcomes new Chair and Trustees Hartwig Schafer, with 30 years’ experience from the World Bank and European Union, becomes new Chair of MSC’s Board of Trustees while Mikel Durham, […]
MSC on a mission to end overfishing The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), an international non-profit on a mission to end overfishing by setting standards for sustainable fishing and supply chain assurance, has today […]
Nations must act decisively at critical moment for North East Atlantic mackerel The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) is calling on Coastal States that harvest North East Atlantic (NEA) mackerel to […]
A hat trick for seafood sustainability. Three fisheries are celebrating after being recertified to the Marine Stewardship Council standard for sustainable fishing. The Scottish Fisheries Sustainability Accreditation Group (SFSAG) Northern […]
Two key Norwegian fisheries MSC certified. The Norwegian fishery for redfish and Greenland halibut is now certified according to the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) globally recognised standard for sustainable fisheries. […]
Sustainability win for Scottish mussels as they celebrate regaining MSC certification. Scottish mussels, which were the first enhanced fisheries in Scotland to be MSC-certified in 2012, are celebrating after being […]
Progress on harvest strategies urgently needed to safeguard tuna stocks in the Western Central Pacific. The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) is calling on member governments of the Western Central Pacific […]
Progress on harvest strategies urgently needed to safeguard tuna stocks in the Western Central Pacific. The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) is calling on member governments of the Western Central Pacific […]
Nomad Foods to increase volumes of responsibly farmed fish from 2023. Nomad Foods, Europe’s leading frozen food company and the world’s largest branded purchaser of Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certified […]
Sainsbury’s & Mowi Consumer Products win Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) UK Awards 2022. For the second year in a row, the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) joined the Marine Stewardship Council […]
NAPA and the MSC unite. “This overfishing can’t go on” – NAPA and the MSC unite in calling for tangible action on sustainable management of pelagic stocks at the 2022 […]
Growing momentum behind sustainable tuna certification. New data published by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) shows continued growth in tuna catch and products certified to its global standards for sustainable […]
Sustainable seafood market shows resilience and growth, despite global challenges. Demand for sustainable seafood continues to grow as new figures released today show increases in the number of MSC certified […]
Public polling reveals high expectations of seafood ecolabels; On the Hook highlights mismatch between expectations and MSC reality. New research commissioned by the On the Hook campaign ahead of the […]
US consumers changing shopping habits due to environmental concerns. New findings released by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) show that people are increasingly changing their diets for environmental reasons as concerns over climate […]
Urgent government action needed to protect vital pelagic fish stocks in the North-East Atlantic. New scientific advice shows herring, blue whiting and mackerel stocks over-exploited in 2021. The Marine Stewardship […]
On The Hook claims that a consultation reveals major concerns about performance of Marine Stewardship Council ecolabel 77% of respondents to On The Hook consultation felt MSC’s use of term […]