Environment & Sustainability

Members of the global marine ingredients roundtable discuss the progress it has made so far.

IFFO, SFP convene roundtable to improve sustainability of global fishmeal, fish oil sector

June 29, 2022
U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday, 27 June, 2022, issued a broad memorandum calling illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing a threat to American economic competitiveness.

Biden's IUU memo leaves some advocates wanting more

June 28, 2022
A Maine lobster fisherman unloads a catch.

NGOs object to MSC recertification for Gulf of Maine lobster

June 28, 2022
China’s Commerce Ministry is circulating an explanation of the World Trade Organization agreement limiting harmful fishery subsidies.

China confronts subsidy limit on reflagged vessels

June 28, 2022
A long-term program intended to serve as a blueprint for making fisheries in the Mediterranean Sea more sustainable has been launched by the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

New FAO initiative bolsters Mediterranean fisheries management

June 27, 2022
The Caribbean Fishery Management Council is planning a series workshops to seek solutions for deteriorating water quality in the U.S. Caribbean.

Caribbean Fishery Management Council designing fishery ecosystem plan

June 24, 2022
The MSC logo over the top of a boat sailing in the ocean.

MSC's new fisheries standard unanimously approved by trustees

June 24, 2022
Financial services giant KPMG has entered the sustainable seafood initiative in Hong Kong, backing WWF’s B2B-focused campaign on sourcing.

Another financial services giant enters Hong Kong sustainable seafood initiative

June 24, 2022
The interior of a grocery store in China.

Marine Stewardship Council turns focus to private labels in China

June 23, 2022
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