Tag: sustainable seafood
New herring season gets underway! With the Scottish North Sea herring season now underway, this is the perfect time for consumers to include this tasty and nutritious fish as part of their weekly shopping basket. ...
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 ...
Irish rope grown mussels achieve blue label from Marine Stewardship Council. The Irish rope grown mussel fishery has achieved Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification. Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), Ireland’s seafood development agency, is the holder ...
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 ...
Little progress made on tuna conservation, says ISSF. Here, Dr. Gala Moreno, Holly Koehler, Pablo Guerrero of the International Sustainable Seafood Foundation, reflect upon the recent Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC), which concluded its 94th Annual Meeting in Bilbao. They ...
Aquna debuts in the US. A beloved native fish with a fine dining following in Australia and Asia, Aquna Sustainable Murray Cod is now available in the US exclusively through San Francisco-based sustainable seafood company ...
French retail giant Carrefour makes ASC commitment. French consumers now have even more choice when it comes to responsibly farmed shrimp, thanks to an ASC commitment from supermarket giant Carrefour. The commitment means that 100% ...
GSSI Public Consultation on Benchmark Report for Marine Eco-Label Japan (MEL) Scheme. On 1 July 2019, GSSI launched a 30-day public consultation on the GSSI Benchmark Report for the Marine Eco-Label Japan (MEL) scheme. Marine Eco-Label ...
Indian seafood processor recertifies with Friend of the Sea. Friend of the Sea has announced that it has recertified Jude Foods India Pvt. Ltd. for sustainable practices. With this renewed certification, Jude Foods can display the Friend ...
Clean Seas certified by ASC. Australian seafood producer Clean Seas Seafood Ltd (Clean Seas) has been certified by the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC). The Aquaculture Stewardship Council is an independent, international non-profit organisation that manages ...
Sustainability progress made by Canadian fish retailers. Seafood Progress – Canada’s online resource for tracking major food retailers’ sustainable seafood commitments – has just released an update that highlights what has changed in the past year. ...
Philippines seafood producer gains FoS recertification. Philippines-based seafood manufacturer again earns certification for preservation of the marine environment Phil-Union Frozen Foods, a leading producer of frozen seafood products in the Philippines, has been recertified for ...
Fish City win Health and Nutrition Award at the Catey. Family-owned Fish City in Belfast won Seafish UK’s regional fish and chip restaurant award in 2015, and then in 2018 was voted the UK’s healthiest ...
Discover feed transparency tool. Three years in the making and unlike any transparency tool in the seafood industry BioMar announces Discover, the latest tool from their BioSustain programme, in the launch of their 2018 Sustainability ...
Murray Cod sustainability story so far. At Aquna Sustainable Murray Cod, a commitment to sustainability is embedded in their corporate identity, business practices and culture. They want to have a positive impact on people’s plates ...
Chilean seafood producer achieves sustainability certification. Leading Chilean producer of seafood and fish-based products has earned new certifications from Friend of the Sea. Friend of the Sea (FOS), has recertified Chile’s Corpesca SA in multiple categories of sustainability. ...
ASC Certified Rainbow Trout Oil Launched in Scandinavia. Health savvy Scandinavians will now be able to purchase the world’s first fish oil made from ASC certified rainbow trout. The product is already being sold in ...
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