Sustainable Fishing | MSC | Marine Stewardship Council
19.3%. of marine wild catch engaged with the MSC program (certified, in assessment, suspended, and in-transition)
Climate change and fishing | Marine Stewardship Council - MSC
Changes to the ocean mean changes to fish stocks. To manage fishing sustainably requires adapting to whatever issues climate change brings. In the past 30 years, marine heatwaves are estimated to have increased by more than 50%. Globally, ocean temperatures are predicted to increase by 1-4°C by 2100. These changes are impacting marine life.
The MSC Improvement Program | Marine Stewardship Council
The MSC Improvement Program. Accelerating progress in sustainable fishing practices worldwide. Close to 38% of global fish stocks are overfished, according to the UN’s 2024 fisheries report. The necessity for well-managed fisheries is more urgent than ever and progress needs to be rapid. Over 500 fisheries worldwide are already certified to ...
Are sardines sustainable? | Marine Stewardship Council | Marine
At the MSC, we believe that there is no such thing as a sustainable species, only sustainable stocks (‘stock’ is another word for group or population of fish). There are many stocks of sardines around the world, several of which are MSC certified, meaning you can find certified sustainable sardines with the blue fish label throughout North ...
The MSC Chain of Custody Standard
Seafood products can pass through long and complex supply chains between the ocean and reaching consumers. At each stage, there is a risk that products will be mislabelled or that products from an MSC certified fishery will be mixed up with non-certified products. Certification to the Chain of Custody Standard ensures an unbroken chain where ...
The Foley Fish Company, renowned, family-owned, Massachusetts …
The Marine Stewardship Council announced today that The Foley Fish Company, a fourth generation, family-owned, New England seafood business, renowned for its commitment to quality and stewardship, has obtained Chain of Custody certification in …
MSC Whitefish Yearbook | Marine Stewardship Council
In 2022-2023, approximately 74% of the world's wild whitefish catch was engaged with the MSC program. Our new publication celebrates these fisheries’ long-term sustainability and recognises their vital role in establishing the foundation for markets to deliver certified seafood products. The Yearbook offers authoritative analysis on the world ...
Choose MSC Certified Sustainable Seafood | Marine Stewardship …
Find Out Where to Buy MSC Certified Sustainable Seafood. There are over 1,750 MSC certified products in the US and Canada, so there's a good chance sustainable options can be found where you already shop! Find out if your favorite retailer, restaurant, or seafood brand carries products with the MSC blue fish logo. Search Canada Search the US.
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Sustainable Crab | Marine Stewardship Council - MSC
Only sustainable populations of fish. As of July 2022, there are 12 MSC certified crab fisheries around the world, including from Australia (crystal crab and blue swimmer crab), Canada (snow crab), the Gulf of Mexico (blue crab) and Shetland in Scotland (brown crab). About 9% of the global crab catch is independently certified to the MSC ...