Indonesia works towards sustainability
World Fishing | 17 Jun 2013
The International Pole and Line Foundation (IPNLF) has praised the Indonesian fishing industry's efforts to increase the market potential for its pole and line and hand line caught tuna.
 Pacific Ocean | Fisheries | Seafood Certification

FishChoice website
World Fishing | 13 Jun 2013
FishChoice has introduced a new dynamic to its website - a tool designed to make it easier to find suppliers of sustainable seafood.
 Fish | Seafood Certification

MSC certified seafood recommended by Monterey Bay
World Fishing | 12 Jun 2013
A new report by Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch program has found that the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) chain of custody standard is the only wild capture certification programme to meet Seafood Watch criteria for environmental sustainability.
 Fisheries | Seafood Certification

T Quality to supply MSC certified fish
fishupdate.com | 12 Jun 2013
ONE of the UK's leading fish and chip shop suppliers, T Quality, is adding MSC certified fish to its menu choices.
 Arctic Ocean | Fish | Seafood Certification

North Sea cod nearly ready for MSC certification
World Fishing | 10 Jun 2013
A new report that uses the Marine Stewardship Council's (MSC) sustainability standard as a common benchmark has found that North Sea cod stocks are nearly ready to be MSC certified.
 Atlantic Ocean | Fisheries | Seafood Certification

Welsh fish farm's green credentials are "perfect fit? for grocery chain
fishupdate.com | 10 Jun 2013
Anglesey Aquaculture Ltd, the only producer of sea bass in the United Kingdom, has announced that Whole Foods Market has chosen to sell Anglesey Sea Bass in its UK stores.
 Atlantic Ocean | Aquaculture | Fish Farming | Seafood Certification

Clam and cockle fisheries certified
World Fishing | 05 Jun 2013
The Spanish Ría de Arosa Galician Cooperative Society has been awarded Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification for its artisanal clam and cockle fisheries.
 Atlantic Ocean | Fisheries | Seafood Certification

Stakeholders in Thai fisheries reach fishmeal production agreement
fishupdate.com | 04 Jun 2013
At a meeting held on 27th May 'it was agreed a Thai industry/government round table would be formed to drive improvements in fishery management and identify fishmeal plants that would enter assessment for the IFFO Responsible Supply (RS) certificate.
 Pacific Ocean | Aquaculture | Fisheries | Seafood Certification

Joint MSC for nephrops fisheries
World Fishing | 28 May 2013
Swedish and Danish nephrops fisheries, Fiskeri AB Ginneton and Danske Fiskeres Producent Organisation (DFPO), have entered into full Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) assessment as a joint client group - a world first.
 Atlantic Ocean | Fisheries | Seafood Certification

Marine Harvest agrees to limit pesticides and seal killings
Guardian Unlimited | 21 May 2013
One of the world's largest fish farm companies, Marine Harvest, has voluntarily agreed to much tougher limits on its pesticides use and seal killing by joining a strict new environment scheme. Marine Harvest will join the Aquaculture Stewardship council, a new accreditation scheme championed by WWF, after coming under repeated attack for heavy use of toxic chemicals, seal-killing and major outbreaks of sea lice and salmon diseases.
 Atlantic Ocean | Aquaculture | Fish Farming | Seafood Certification