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    Asda achieves global first in reporting on sustainable seafood

    Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) today praised Asda for becoming the first retailer in the world to open up its books and give a full disclosure of where and how it sources wild fish. This is coupled with an assessment of the sustainability of each fishery.  Asda wants to enable shoppers…
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    SFP publishes annual sustainability review of fisheries for small pelagic species

    The overview covers 28 fisheries around the Atlantic Ocean and South America rated according to the sustainability assessment presented on www.fishsource.com. The ratings are based on data publicly available in April 2014. The report – Small Pelagics: SFP Fisheries Sustainability Overview 2014 – can be found here. The report shows that about two…
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    Small Pelagics: SFP Fisheries Sustainability Overview 2014

    The fifth edition of SFP's global sustainability overview of a subset of Pacific and Atlantic small pelagic fish stocks used for fishmeal, fish oil, and human consumption.
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    Report identifies wider impacts of fishing on marine ecosystems

    A new report from Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (published 5 June 2014), identifies the impacts that fishing can have on wider marine ecosystems while proposing practical solutions to help reduce negative effects. The report, called: “Minimizing and managing the impact of fisheries on marine food webs” is sponsored by Asda Walmart…
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    SFP Best Practices Report: Minimizing and managing the impact of fisheries on marine food webs

    Use of ecosystem-based fisheries management (EBFM), also known as the ecosystem approach to fisheries (EAF), to manage the impact of fishing on marine ecosystems.
  • eNewsletter

    SFP News June 2014

  • Press Release

    Seafood industry under threat from climate change and ocean acidification

    A new briefing issued today distills the key findings from the recently released Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Fifth Assessment Report and reveals the growing threat of climate change and acidification to marine resources. The briefing, published jointly by Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) and the University of Cambridge Institute for…
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    Climate Change and Fisheries (Infographic)

    An infographic showing the effects of climate change and ocean acidification on the seafood industry.
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    Climate Change: Implications for Fisheries and Aquaculture

    The key findings from the recently released Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Fifth Assessment Report, with a focus on the growing threat of climate change and acidification to marine resources.
  • Press Release

    New Website Offers Guide to Fishery Improvement Projects Around the World

    SFP today launched a new website dedicated to showcasing all of the fishery improvement projects (FIPs) currently in operation around the world.  The website – called The FIP Directory – allows users to view details of existing projects, add their own FIPs and access useful resources such as practical guides…