Aquaculture Stewardship Council

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Global seafood consumption is rising again, while sustainability interest and trust in independent certification continue strengthening

10th September 2026

Seafood consumption grows as trust strengthens

10th September 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Gloria Maris Côte d’Opale has become the first French seabass and seabream farm to achieve certification under the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) Seabream and Seabass standard.

26th August 2026

French seabass farm earns ASC certification

26th August 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Norwegian aquaculture producer Ode has become the world’s first producer of Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC)-certified farmed Atlantic cod, marking a milestone for the emerging sector.

11th August 2026

Ode earns first ASC certification

11th August 2026

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Australia’s leading seafood businesses are driving seafood sustainability forward, with both major retailers and producers setting new benchmarks in seafood supply and processing.

30th March 2026

Australian seafood leaders’ green agenda

30th March 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Taylor Shellfish Farms has achieved Aquaculture Stewardship Council certification, making it the first and only bivalve farm in the United States to earn the standard and just the fifth US farm included…

5th March 2026

Taylor Shellfish earns ASC certification

5th March 2026

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Fisheries participating in the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) Improvement Program will now be formally recognised under the Aquaculture Stewardship Council’s (ASC) Feed Standard, creating new incentives for fisheries supplying ingredients to aquaculture.

12th February 2026

MSC fisheries gain ASC recognition

12th February 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) is celebrating three years since the implementation of the ASC Feed Standard, marking a period of rapid growth and increasing engagement across the global aquafeed sector.

14th January 2026

ASC Feed Standard turns three

14th January 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Humpty Doo Barramundi, a long-established Northern Territory producer, has become the first Australian barramundi farm to earn certification from the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC).

8th December 2025

Australia gains first ASC barramundi

8th December 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Waitrose has become the first UK retailer to introduce Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC)-certified fresh fish counters, a move now rolled out across more than 260 of its stores.

13th November 2025

Waitrose launches ASC-certified counters

13th November 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has wrapped up a successful Discovery Tour in Scotland, where seafood buyers from the US and Italy experienced ASC-certified salmon farming first-hand.

22nd October 2025

ASC showcases Scottish salmon farming

22nd October 2025

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Seafood lovers may not realise it, but what ends up on their plates is increasingly influenced by decisions being made on the global finance stage.

1st August 2025

Investors hooked on sustainable seafood

1st August 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has launched its new Programme Centre – a new digital hub that promises to transform how certificate holders and auditors access and interact with certification documentation.

31st July 2025

ASC launches certification hub platform

31st July 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Mowi CP of Americas has launched Mowi Signature, a new initiative designed to expand access to Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certified Atlantic salmon across the US foodservice industry.

18th July 2025

Mowi launches salmon line into US foodservice

18th July 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

There has been a significant drop in the sustainability performance of key global fisheries used in the production of marine ingredients, reveals a new report by the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP).

3rd July 2025

SFP warns of fisheries decline

3rd July 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has played a leading role at the 2025 United Nations Oceans Conference (UNOC) in Nice, spotlighting responsible aquaculture as a critical solution for sustainable development, food security…

20th June 2025

ASC: Data-driven aquaculture key to ocean future

20th June 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has launched a 30-day stakeholder consultation to revise its Chain of Custody (CoC) Module.

2nd June 2025

ASC seeks input on reforms

2nd June 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC), Labeyrie Fine Foods and Ecuadorian shrimp producer Omarsa are joining forces to restore 10 hectares of mangroves in Ecuador.

8th May 2025

Partnership launches Ecuador mangrove restoration

8th May 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Stolt Sea Farm (SSF) has made aquaculture history by becoming the world’s only turbot producer to achieve full Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certification across all its farms.

7th May 2025

Turbot producer in historic full ASC certification

7th May 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Finnish retailer S Group has made a significant step forward in responsible seafood sourcing.

25th April 2025

S Group commits to sustainability

25th April 2025

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Skretting Japan’s Imari Plant has become the country’s first ASC-certified feed mill, marking a pivotal moment for Japan’s seafood farming sector.

20th March 2025

Skretting Japan in ASC first

20th March 2025