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Maruha claims MSC Alaskan pollock product’s CO2 emissions 17% less than ‘regular’

The Tokyo-based seafood giant says the CO2 emissions of its eco-labeled, coated product throughout the supply chain are around 17% lower than when 'using regular pollock raw materials'

By Masahiko Takeuchi | March 12, 2024 09:54 GMT
Photo of Maruha Nichiro's MSC eco-labeled Alaskan pollock coated product, sold at a major grocery chain in Japan. Credit: Masahiko Takeuchi/UCN
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Japanese seafood giant Maruha Nichiro has claimed the CO2 emissions of products using Marine Stewardship Council (MSC)-certified Alaskan pollock are 0.93 kilograms-CO2 equivalent; approximately 17% lower than when using non-eco-labeled pollock blocks. [...]

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