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Key Russian Fishery Joins Sustainability Lobby
A key Russian fisheries organization is to join WWF in lobbying government for more sustainable policy and management measures for one of the world’s most important whitefish fisheries.
Iceland Announces Cod And Haddock Sustainability Assessment
Icelandic Group, one of the world’s ten largest seafood companies, has submitted its cod and haddock fisheries for independent assessment for Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification – the most rigorous global seafood sustainability standard.
Australian Prawn Fishery Tries for Major Certification
South Australia’s Spencer Gulf prawn fishery will undergo the world’s most rigorous environmental assessment for fisheries in the hope of becoming the first sustainable prawn fishery in Australia. If successful, it will give consumers the chance to...
Western Pacific Island States Taking Back Control of Their Fisheries
A group of western Pacific nations is showing the way in making major fisheries both environmentally and economically sustainable, WWF said today as the world’s leading seafood fair opened in Brussels, Belgium. It was announced today that the Federated...
Ben Tre Clam Fishery in Vietnam Receives Marine Stewardship Council Certification
The Ben Tre clam fishery in Vietnam has received Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification, becoming the first fishery in Southeast Asia to meet the organization’s sustainability and management standards. How People Arrived Here: marine stewardship...
Peruvian Anchovy Fishers to be Monitored for Sustainability
Peruvian anchovy fishers – who pull in 10% of the total fish catch in the world – will be independently monitored for the first time, ensuring the sustainability of stocks.
