Only four of the largest 30 tuna fishing companies disclose catch data, exposing investors to supply chain risk. Planet Tracker has traced 2,153 fishing vessels to the world’s largest tuna […]
ISSF welcomes Vietnam’s KTCFOOD as a new participating company. Vietnam-based KTCFOOD has joined the International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) as its newest participating company. By aligning with ISSF—recognised as a leading force in the long-term conservation […]
Spotlight shines on Northeast Asia’s tuna fleets at Our Ocean Conference. Ocean Outcomes and Global Fishing Watch leading charge to modernise high-risk tuna fleets with cutting-edge technologies. At this year’s […]
ISSF publishes 2024 Annual Report highlighting scientific achievements in sustainable tuna fishing – Science Leads the Way. The International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) has released its 2024 annual report, Science Leads […]
Chicken of the Sea® launches its most intense tuna packet yet – Ghost Pepper – available for a limited time only. Chicken of the Sea is delivering its most intense flavour […]
StarKist® revives the iconic “Sorry Charlie®” catchphrase. New StarKist–The First Name in Tuna Campaign, reinforces StarKist’s leadership in high-quality, flavourful, ready-to-eat lean protein. StarKist Co., America’s favourite tuna brand, is bringing back one […]
IPNLF Position Statement following 29th IOTC Commission Meeting, 13-17 April, 2025, La Réunion. At this year’s Annual Session of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (S29), IPNLF urges the Commission to […]
EU-Thailand Free Trade Agreement: European tuna industry sounds the alarm Starting today, the European Commission will kick off a week of negotiations on the draft free trade agreement (FTA) between […]
Vietnam’s tuna exports to the Middle East: Opportunities to increase value. Vietnam’s tuna exports to the Middle East continued their impressive growth, rising by 28% compared to 2023. The Middle East […]
Canada nets 5th rank with 582% growth in tuna. In its new MSC Canada Tuna Report released last month, MSC Canada confirms that growing demand for planet-friendly, affordable protein helped […]
87 percent of total global tuna catch comes from stocks at healthy abundance levels. Catch from overfished stocks decreased by eight percentage points versus November 2024 Report. Of the total […]
Dr. Gala Moreno, research scientist. Follow Fish Focus’ feature on Women in the Seafood Industry, to mark this year’s International Women’s Day. International Seafood Sustainability Foundation. An ISSF research scientist and member […]
World’s largest retailers, food companies join the Tuna Transparency Pledge. The Tuna Transparency Pledge, which was launched just under a year ago and includes company and government pledges to 100% on-the-water monitoring of […]
Mercury content in tuna can be reduced with new packaging solution. Fish is a high-quality source of protein, containing omega-3 fatty acids and many other beneficial nutrients. However, the accumulation […]
Tuna exports need momentum for accelerated growth in 2025. Vietnam’s tuna sector faced numerous challenges in the latter half of 2024. While the year proved memorable, with export turnover reaching nearly […]
EU tuna purse seine fleet reaffirms the importance of science-based decisions in RFMOs. The Europêche Tuna Group organised on January 21st in Bermeo its third meeting between industry and science stakeholders at […]
SFP and TNC advance electronic monitoring for seafood transparency and traceability. Workshop in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, building momentum for broader adoption. Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) and The Nature Conservancy (TNC) convened […]
ISSF reviews WCPFC meeting outcomes in newly released blog. ISSF welcomes strong outcomes for Western and Central Pacific Ocean tuna fisheries at management meeting, including the adoption of minimum standards […]
ISSF releases updated report assessing global tuna stocks. 88% of Global tuna catch comes from stocks at healthy levels; 10% requires stronger management. Catch from stocks at healthy levels of […]
Landmark agreement for sustainable management of Atlantic tropical tunas. At the annual meeting of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) meeting in Cyprus, the EU paved […]