Sustainability
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NewsJumbo squid fishery under threat
Experts are calling for regional cooperation, science-based management and traceability to secure the jumbo squid fishery’s future
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NewsASC showcases Scottish salmon farming
ASC’s Scotland tour connects global buyers with certified salmon farms, promoting transparency and responsible aquaculture
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NewsScottish Government slams ‘unacceptable’ UK funding allocation for fishing industry
Disproportionate allocation decision is an insult to Scotland and its vital catching sector, says Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon
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NewsUK unveils new Fishing and Coastal Growth Fund – aimed at boosting regional economies
Scheme aimed at modernising and revitalising the fishing fleet, with £56 million going to support Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish fishing industries
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NewsShellfish farming must take its rightful place in EU food policy, MEPs tell Brussels
European shellfish growers call for the creation of an ambitious Common Aquaculture Policy
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NewsLondon Underground posters call on UK Govt to stop seafood ‘criminal catches’
EJF campaign urges politicians to strengthen import controls and ensure consumers can trust the fish on their plates
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NewsEuropean Commission adopts guidance on Natura 2000 and fishing
New document provides tools for managing the relationship between commercial fishing and the EU’s most valuable marine ecosystems
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NewsMexico acts to protect Atlantic sharks after years of delay
Shark League coalition welcomes bans on bigeye thresher, oceanic whitetip, shortfin mako, hammerhead and silky sharks
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NewsGSA, BAP recognised by FAO for sustainable aquatic food system work
Global Seafood Alliance and Best Aquaculture Practices received special recognition at a ceremony in Rome on 15 October 2025
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NewsGreat Lakes Fish Initiative wins UN award
The 100% Great Lakes Fish initiative has won a UN award for promoting sustainable, full fish use practices
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NewsGenetics boost UK native oysters
Scientists are using genetics to boost native oyster resilience and restore UK marine ecosystems and aquaculture
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NewsEU fishers challenge mackerel boycotts
The EU fishing industry is urging coastal states to agree on sustainable mackerel quotas, resisting consumer boycotts
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NewsWorldFish honoured for technical advances in sustainable aquatic food systems
At its 80th anniversary event in Rome, FAO awarded the research organisation with Global Technical Recognition
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NewsThai Union to shift mackerel sourcing in response to Atlantic stock issue
Beginning in 2026, the seafood company will adjust its focus towards “more abundant and sustainable” mackerel species
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NewsWaitrose rolls out Seafood Carbon Emissions Profiling Tool across supply chain
Adopting SCEPT reinforces UK retailer’s commitment to net-zero emissions targets
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NewsVera Coelho to head up Oceana’s work in Europe
As Executive Director and Vice President, Coelho will spearhead campaigns to protect and restore European waters
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NewsAtlantic cod joins ASC programme
Effective immediately, producers can apply for certification right away
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NewsAIPCE.CEP calls for urgent political solution to mackerel crisis
European Fish Processors and Traders Association warns of immediate and severe repercussions for the seafood sector
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NewsCo-op commits to 100% ASC across farmed seafood
UK retailer wants to have all its own-brand fresh and frozen farmed seafood range certified by 2027
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NewsExperts call for Indian Marine standards
Experts are calling for the creation of Indian Standards to protect marine biodiversity and ensure sustainability
