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The ASC has launched its first standard into the market with the opening of its accreditation process for tilapia.

Anglesey Aquaculture Ltd, the only producer of sea bass in the UK, has hailed its first appearance at the International Boston Seafood Show (IBSS) as a phenomenal success.

A study on more than 40 coral reefs in the Indian and Pacific Oceans indicates that co-management provides a solution to overfishing.

Seafish has announced that it has received widespread support from industry after the completion of national discussions on the future of the organisation.

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a federal district court settlement limiting the number of loggerhead and leatherback sea turtles that can be caught by Hawaii’s longline swordfish fishery.

On 18 March the Spanish flagged purse seiner Txori Argi was inspected in Mozambique, and has been set an administrative penalty of approximately €1.2m for illegal fishing in the Mozambique EEZ.

The list of adopters of Best Aquaculture Practices farmed seafood certification now includes BJs Wholesale Club, which has announced it is utilising BAP as part of its commitment to sustainability.