Scottish North Sea herring fishery gathers pace. The North Sea herring season is getting into full swing with around 15 Scottish boats now fishing and most of the rest of […]
Zunibal publishes its first sustainability report and reinforces its commitment to responsible fishing. Notable achievements include a 38.8% reduction in energy intensity and over 91% of energy consumption coming from […]
IAF and WSO Sign Scheme Endorsement Agreement International Accreditation Forum and World Sustainability Organization Sign Scheme Endorsement Agreement. International Accreditation Forum (IAF) and the World Sustainability Organization (WSO) have signed […]
Pelagic Freezer-trawler Association highlights commitment to responsible fishing. The Pelagic Freezer-trawler Association (PFA) has issued a statement to put to bed the myths about their sector and has outlined their […]
First ever Japanese partner for Global Tuna Alliance. The Global Tuna Alliance (GTA) hailed a “major breakthrough” with its announcement that Meiho Co Ltd., a fish processing company based in […]
United Nations Global Compact awards Satlink’s technology for its contribution to ocean protection. Satlink’s selective smart buoy is recognised as the Best Project to contribute to SDG 14 at the […]
MSC certification of eight Indonesian one-by-one tuna. IPNLF, the non-profit organisation that is committed to globally developing and supporting responsible one-by-one tuna fisheries and supply chains, together with its local […]
Thai fishery accepted into the MarinTrust Improver Programme The Gulf of Thailand mixed-trawl Fishery Improvement Project (FIP) fishery has been accepted onto the MarinTrust Improver Programme (IP). It is the […]
Frozen and canned seafood supplier joins IPNLF. Camerican International, Inc. has become the latest Member of the International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF), the only non-profit association that is solely […]
RFVS Receives Final Board Approval – Both Seafish and Global Seafood Assurance Boards have now approved the draft Responsible Fishing Vessel Standard. Marcus Coleman, Chief Executive of Seafish and GSA […]
Icelandic cod, haddock and saithe fisheries re-certified. An independent certification committee of Global Trust/SAI Global has re-certificated the Icelandic cod, haddock and saithe fisheries. The certification demonstrates that the fisheries […]
Pole and line tuna fishers enter MSC certification. The International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF), the only non-profit association that is solely committed to promoting responsible one-by-one tuna fisheries and […]
Widespread seafood fraud in Canada. The results of Oceana Canada’s latest seafood investigation provide mounting evidence that Canada has a widespread and unchecked seafood fraud problem. DNA testing of seafood […]
Tuna body awarded UN observer status. The International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF), the non-profit association that is committed to developing and supporting responsible one-by-one tuna fisheries and supply chains, […]
Three Icelandic fisheries achieve certification. SAI Global´s Fishery Certification Committee has granted three key Icelandic commercial fisheries full certification to the IRFM Standard version 2.0. The fisheries concerned are: 1. […]
Certification for Icelandic redfish fishery. An independent certification committee of Global Trust/SAI Global has awarded re-certification to the Icelandic Golden redfish (Sebastes norwegicus). The certification demonstrates that the fisheries are […]