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NOAA details plans to include ‘country of harvest’ in SIMP expansion

The proposed rule for the SIMP expansion is expected to be released in 2025, but not before the US presidential transition in late January -- Alexa Cole, NOAA

Senegal’s tuna fishery achieves MSC after four-year FIP

A Senegalese Atlantic Ocean tuna fishery, represented by Compagnie Africaine de Peche au Senegal and Senegalese-founded Grand Bleu, has become the first in the region to achieve the certification

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Alaska wild salmon fisheries re-certified ‘sustainable’ by MSC

Report: US seafood sales down 2.8%

Polluters to pay $10m to restore Washington state bay, boost seafood species

Objections overruled to MSC re-certification of Southeast Alaska salmon

Trident Seafoods launches new retail, club store packaging

free read MSC launches new initiative to accelerate sustainable fishing

free read Claw band that cracked open lobster market, future-proofing sardine data scheme scoop MSC awards

Spanish fishing body first to achieve MSC for all tropical tuna

free read UK’s largest oyster hatchery, Loch Fyne gain ASC

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Seafood New Zealand rejects claims of sector’s ‘greenwashing’

ASC signs deal with Indonesian NGO for shrimp improvement program

Over half of UK seafood consumers recognize MSC ecolabel, survey finds

MSC pushes back over Ocean Wise decision to drop sustainability badge for Southeast Alaska salmon

Device data ‘a gamechanger’ for Indian shrimp improver projects

free read US Gulf of Mexico shrimp fishery awarded CSC accreditation

Ocean Wise revokes sustainability badge for Southeast Alaska salmon fisheries

Canada’s first national strategy for wild Atlantic salmon ready for public input

Russian industry group calls US pressure on MSC unfair competition

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EU warns Norway poor ‘organic’ salmon control opens door to fraud

Northeast Arctic coastal cod fishery faces new MSC suspension

MSC plans ‘holistic review’ of new version after it proved ‘problematic’

Mexico’s Omega Azul aims to boost yellowtail production to 3,000t in five years

Chile salmon industry breathes easier following commission rejection of indigenous claim to coastal territories

Ecuador groups aim for MSC on mahi mahi, swordfish

Luke’s Lobster exec explains reservations over pursuing MSC restoration

Japan’s Nichirei focuses on eco-labeled seafood for higher profits

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Report: US seafood sales down 2.8%

US West Coast coho salmon stock restored to healthy levels, NOAA reports

The US agency's latest list of overfished species has hit a historic low

Maruha accelerates solar panel installation to reduce CO2 emission by 23,000t over three years

As a part of responding to climate change activities, Japanese seafood giant Maruha Nichiro has currently installed solar panels at its Shin-Ishinomaki plant in Japan, with an aim to reduce CO2 emission by 30%

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Conservation group Oceana names James Simon as new CEO

Blueyou launches first animal welfare policy for a seafood brand

Aquaculture Stewardship Council gears up to unveil unified global farm standard

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Argentine, US gulf shrimp sellers hope MSC opens new markets, differentiates from farmed  

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Canadian NGOs challenge Alaskan salmon fishery’s MSC re-certification

Major customer exodus at Chinese tuna giant after Dolphin Safe label loss, EJF report

Ecuador ambassador to Japan seeks trade deal with 0% tariff on processed shrimp

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MSC: Figures show millions missing out on nutrition due to overfishing   

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Maruha survey: Over 70% of Japanese consumers opt for eco-labeled sushi

Aquaculture Stewardship Council to cease operations in China

Five Mowi products earn Good Housekeeping seal

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CP Foods certifies 40 shrimp products for reduced carbon emissions

UK’s under-fire nephrops fishery to join ‘in transition to MSC’ scheme

DFFU, UK Fisheries parent Alda applies for Greenland halibut MSC

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Norwegian snow crab fishery achieves MSC

UK nephrops FIP asked to provide evidence backing claims of progress

Marine Stewardship Council to rework new standard