Tag: sustainable seafood
Pelagic leader urges consumers to make mackerel the fish of the day. The Scotsman newspaper (17 October) published an article by Ian Gatt, chairman of the Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group, highlighting the healthy state of ...
Continued Growth in Sustainable Seafood Demand – Sales of MSC certified sustainable seafood has reached one million tonnes for the first time. The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), responsible for the world’s leading sustainable seafood ecolabel ...
Chinese abalone producer achieves ASC certification. China’s largest abalone producer has also become the first in the country to achieve certification against the ASC Abalone Standard. Fujian China-Singapore Evervest Co., Ltd. (FCSE) celebrated the achievement ...
BC fishing industry sounds alarm on MSC certified salmon. – “Everyone who cares about wild salmon in British Columbia should be worried,” said the Canadian Pacific Sustainable Seafood Society’s Christina Burridge of its decision to ...
Nueva Pescanova reasserts sustainability policy. Grupo Nueva Pescanova has reasserted its sustainability policy by signing commitments with new policies which will govern its actions in matters of fishing, aquaculture, and development aid and cooperation. The ...
New research shows tuna fisheries ‘probably not sustainable’. Appearing in everything from sushi rolls to sandwiches, tuna are among the world’s favourite fish. But are our current tuna fishing habits sustainable? Probably not, according to ...
New Good Fish Guide ratings show value of UK seafood. The Marine Conservation Society has released its newly updated Good Fish Guide ratings and is urging consumers to shop for seafood caught and farmed off ...
Seafish unveils speakers for UK Seafood Summit 2019. UK’s biggest seafood conference will explore responsible seafood economy. The UK Seafood Summit has attracted an impressive line-up of speakers for the second year. Organised by Seafish, ...
SIA asks for snapper ban review. Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak-body representing Australia’s commercial fishing industry, has called on the South Australian Government to review its four year state wide ban on snapper, ...
North Sea cod to lose sustainability certification – industry reaction. According to an article published on NFFF’s website, following the news regarding ‘North sea cod to lose sustainability certification, fish and chip industry partners and ...
An edible solution to the climate crisis. Eating more seafood can play a large part of the solution to the world’s climate woes, concludes a new report using data from 165 experts and scientists. The ...
Aldi UK & Ireland joins Ocean Disclosure Project. Aldi UK & Ireland has become the newest participant in the Ocean Disclosure Project (ODP). Aldi UK & Ireland has published a seafood disclosure, containing a list ...
Aquna wins sustainability award. We’re excited to announce that Aquna Sustainable Murray Cod (Aquna) has been recognised for our commitment to sustainability, winning the Excellence in Sustainability Award – one of 14 categories at the ...
BigFish Commits to GGN Responsible Aquaculture Standard JCS Fish, the family-owned salmon specialist, has signaled an upweighted commitment to responsibly sourced salmon by becoming the first company in the UK to commit to the GGN ...
Imperial secures sustainability certification. Sopralex et Vosmarques SA, the Belgian company that owns the Imperial brand of seafood products, has earned certification for sustainable seafood production by Friend of the Sea. “The Imperial brand is ...
Port gains MSC chain of custody status, underlining commitment to seafood value. Peterhead Port Authority has secured the third in a trio of important awards that demonstrate its commitment to enhancing the value of fish ...
BIM appointed as Sustainable Development Goal champion. Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), Ireland’s Seafood Development Agency, has been appointed as a Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) champion. BIM is one of just 12 organisations in Ireland to ...
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