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  SFP Calls on Retailers and Suppliers to Launch Northeast Atlantic Mackerel FIP

  Recently, SFP came to the conclusion that retailers across Europe need to lead an “intervention,” a new collaborative effort to address mackerel catch limits. This intervention is sorely needed, in the wake of a clear and visible failure on the part of mackerel fishermen working with government delegates. Fishermen and…

  

• Press Release

  Ocean Disclosure Project joins forces with FishChoice for Seafood Transparency

  Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) is pleased to announce a new collaboration between the Ocean Disclosure Project (ODP) and environmental nonprofit FishChoice. FishChoice has welcomed the ODP as its newest Sustainable Seafood Affiliate. The new relationship, announced during the Target 75 Forum event in Miami, Florida, will take the form of collaborative data sharing…

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  From the CEO: Challenges and Opportunities to Come

  It’s been a year and a half since we announced Target 75 – T75 – at a press conference at SeaWeb Seafood Summit in Seattle, Washington, back in 2017. Hopefully you’ve heard all about it already, but in a nutshell, we presented a plan for industry and others to collaborate…

  

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  SFP praises improvement in global squid sustainability

  There has been a significant jump in the volume of squid produced globally—nearly one fifth—that can now be classified as sustainable or improving toward sustainability, and Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) is crediting work done in its Global Squid Supply Chain Roundtable as playing a part. SFP is monitoring the state of global…

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  Good news for squid and SFP’s squid SR

  SFP has a lot planned for 2019, but above all we expect to be focusing even more on our ongoing Target 75 initiative, all with an eye on meeting our 75 percent goal by the end of 2020. We were particularly interested in some news emerging this month about squid.…

  

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  Reducing Bycatch of Endangered, Threatened, and Protected Species in Key Fisheries

  Catalyzing improvements in bycatch monitoring and mitigation efforts in fisheries associated with fishery improvement projects (FIPs), with the aim of leveraging change in other, similar fisheries.

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  Ocean Disclosure Project reveals expanded information format and new participant logo

  The Ocean Disclosure Project (ODP) is expanding its format to include seafood ratings from a variety of nongovernmental and governmental sources. From January 2019 onwards, the ODP will incorporate seafood sustainability ratings for wild fisheries from the Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch program, Ocean Wise, the Marine Conservation Society Good Fish Guide,  and…

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  SFP releases 2018 mahi-mahi sector report

  More than half of the world’s mahi-mahi products are already being sourced in a sustainable or improving manner, according to the latest sector report from Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP). The report, released today, is the latest sector report focused on SFP’s Target 75 initiative, a global movement launched last year that sets the…

• Publication

  T75 Sector Report: Mahi

  Target 75 update and main sustainability challenges for the mahi-mahi sector.

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  Target 75 and SDGs: Join two initiatives for the price of one

  Since June of last year, SFP has been promoting its Target 75 initiative to the global seafood industry, trying to impress upon key stakeholders that fulfilling the goals of T75 by getting involved with fishery or aquaculture improvement projects, or joining an SFP-facilitated supply chain roundtable (SR) can lead to…