All Certification articles
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NewsSonglilai, Junshin Sushi achieve MSC and ASC
Chain of Custody certifications formally awarded during a ceremony at Seafood Expo Asia in Singapore
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NewsCommunity Catch certification aiming to transform small-scale fisheries
Launched by industry experts, affordable and accessible scheme offers a path to sustainability recognition, economic value and market access
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NewsMSC allocates €5.6m to support sustainable fishing
Since 2019, non-profit’s Ocean Stewardship Fund has awarded more than €7.7 million to over 200 fisheries and projects worldwide
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NewsScottish summer herring season gets underway
Much of the fish is exported, but SPSG believes there’s good potential to expand UK consumption
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NewsAustralia’s southern bluefin tuna fisheries secure MSC
Longline and minorline fisheries independently certified to the standard, coinciding with the start of the SBT fishing season
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NewsASC consulting on farmed species extension to Atlantic cod
With quotas for wild-caught cod declining, aquaculture is playing an increasingly important role in meeting global demand, certifier says
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NewsSoil Association insists reforms needed for farmed salmon, sets out timeline for change
If improvements aren’t made within a year, charity said it will withdraw its involvement in setting organic standards
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NewsASC launches new Farm Standard
Standard brings greater consistency across species, says Aquaculture Stewardship Council
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NewsCompassion launches UK salmon retailer spotlight
Store policies compared on fresh, frozen and smoked salmon
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NewsCanada sees sales of certified tuna soar
Past two years brought a 582% increase in the volume of MSC-certified tuna sold in the country
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NewsWATCH: SSP looks back on seven years of progressing shrimp farming sustainability
Ecuadorian producer initiative also marks first year of the Scale Up programme for hatcheries
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NewsTroticoltura Cherubini lands sustainability certification
Italian fish farming company says Friend of the Sea eco-label will support its consumer messaging
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NewsIndia to soon start certifying fisheries
Country recognises a surging global demand for certified seafood
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NewsASC credits stakeholder collaboration for ‘transformative’ new standard
With three major updates to its programme, 2025 marks a “pivotal year”, says certification programme
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NewsGSA certification programmes grow 5%
Non-profit seafood trade association’s overall retention rate was 88 percent in 2024
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NewsIAF, WSO endorse Friend of the Sea
International Accreditation Forum and World Sustainability Organization sign scheme endorsement agreement
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NewsFish Said Fred, Sainsbury’s and Lyons Seafoods win UK aquaculture awards
ASC says demand has continued to grow in 2024, with more products available across the market and more farms achieving certification
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NewsReport: Tuna vessels using forced labour hiding behind eco-label
Marine Stewardship Council deemed to be failing to identify violations in the fisheries it certifies
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NewsA first for newly-certified South African tuna fishery
Component of the albacore fishery achieves MSC certification, becoming the first fishery to do so following participation in the In-Transition to MSC programme
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NewsIndian seafood certifications undergo review
Stakeholders to evaluate progress of ongoing fishery improvement programme