Tag: sustainability
Scottish Sea Farms steps up sustainability drive with farming restructure. Scottish Sea Farms is to restructure its farming operations to help accelerate progress towards the company’s goal of setting the benchmark for sustainability in its ...
Europêche disagree with ICCAT decisions, saying they do not represent a level playing field. Europêche represented the European fishing fleet at the 26th ordinary meeting of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas ...
Fish groups collaborate to enhance sustainability in SE Asia. In 2017, IFFO, The Marine Ingredients Organisation, and GAA, The Global Aquaculture Alliance, commissioned a study on South East Asian fisheries and their relevance to fishmeal ...
Thai Union ranked top in sustainability index. Thai Union Group PCL has been ranked number one on the inaugural Seafood Stewardship Index (SSI), which assessed the contribution of the world’s 30 largest seafood companies to ...
Fish feed report oversimplifies key issues. The Aquaculture Stewardship Council says last week’s report from the Changing Markets Foundation about the impacts of some feed used in aquaculture oversimplifies the issue. A statement said: “ASC ...
Seafood Week 2019. Seafood Week is an annual campaign aimed at getting more people to eat more fish, more often. Seafish runs the eight-day celebration every October and highlights the variety and quality of fish ...
World’s first ASC collagen supplement launched. The ASC label isn’t only found on food products, thanks to the many and varied uses of responsibly produced fish. This was further highlighted last week with the launch ...
Tesco launches battered fish free fillets. Tesco has launched a new range of plant based food products, including Battered Fish Free Fillets. Plant-based food has become the biggest culinary trend of the decade with demand ...
MSC North Sea cod certificate suspended. The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certificates for North Sea cod fisheries will be suspended after stocks dropped below the safe biological level. The suspension affects all MSC certified fisheries ...
Smokehouse first in UK to get international stamp of approval. A Cumbrian smokehouse has become the first in the UK to receive an industry watchdog’s stamp of approval. Grants Oak Smoked Ltd, which sells smoked ...
Thai Union ranked number one for sustainability. Thai Union Group PCL, one of the world’s largest seafood companies, has been ranked number one in the world in the Food Products Industry Index of the Dow ...
Seanova achieves sustainability certification. Seanova, the exclusive distributor of Epax® fish oils in France, Spain and Portugal, has earned certification for sustainable production by Friend of the Sea. “Seanova has made environmentalism a core part ...
Technological advances threaten fish stocks. Technological advances are allowing commercial fishing fleets to double their fishing power every 35 years and put even more pressure on dwindling fish stocks, new research has found. Researchers from ...
Aquaculture testing focuses on performance and sustainability. Marine raw materials are valuable ingredients for fish feed. Their value can be further exploited through targeted use of their functional properties to achieve higher performance and a ...
Shetland students’ Green Team. The Shetland students’ Green Team have been awarded the 2019 HISA Society of the Year Award. The Green Team, which was formed by students at both Shetland College UHI and NAFC ...
New partner for SFP. The Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) has announced that Canary Islands-based seafood processor and distributor Unión Martín Grupo has become SFP’s newest partner. As a new partner, Unión Martín strongly believes in ...
Swiss retailer supports ASC salmon certification. The largest retailer in Switzerland, has made another big step in their commitment towards ASC by ensuring their entire range of fresh farmed salmon is now sold as ASC ...
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