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• Press Release

  Food Lion joins Ocean Disclosure Project

  An industry leader in sustainability, Food Lion announced today that it has joined the Ocean Disclosure Project (ODP), a global platform where retailers voluntarily share insight into their sourcing methods to ensure sustainability. All seafood products sold in Food Lion stores are fully traceable to the wild fishery or farm, and come…

• Press Release

  High Liner Foods joins Ocean Disclosure Project 

  Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) is pleased to announce that High Liner Foods is now participating in the Ocean Disclosure Project (ODP) and is the first North American company to disclose farmed seafood sourcing information in the ODP’s 2019 annual reporting.“SFP is excited to see High Liner Foods, one of our longest-standing partners,…

• Press Release

  National-level fishery improvement project launched in Indonesia

  Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) is pleased to announce the official launching of an industry-led national-level fishery improvement project (FIP) covering longline tuna in Indonesia. The FIP is listed on the Fishery Progress website as the Indonesia Indian Ocean and Western Central Pacific Ocean tuna – longline FIP.  The comprehensive FIP…

• Blog Post

  Strong science and management improves status of fish stocks

  The new year brought some good news for global fisheries sustainability. A paper by Hilborn et. al., published this month in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, shows that where fisheries are effectively managed and stock status has been assessed, fish stocks are improving. However, the study also…

  

• eNewsletter

  SFP E-News December 2019

• Blog Post

  Sustainable fisheries help safeguard biodiversity

  Biodiversity around the globe is under severe threat from human activity. Earlier this year, the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services released a report that painted a grim picture for the future of the planet’s species, estimating that, if something doesn’t change soon, as many as…

  

• Press Release

  JCS Fish joins Ocean Disclosure Project

  The Ocean Disclosure Project (ODP) is pleased to announce that UK salmon specialist, JCS Fish, has become our newest participant. Family-owned company JSC Fish is the first seafood supplier to voluntarily disclose its farmed seafood sourcing through the ODP by sharing information about the origins of its farmed salmon and trout products.…

• Blog Post

  SFP attends first-ever Seafood Lima seafood show

  Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) was a proud participant this month in the first-ever Seafood Lima seafood show, which was held in Lima, Peru, from November 6-8. The seafood show was held in conjunction with the Expo Pesca & AcuiPeru, the largest tradeshow in Latin America for fisheries and aquaculture equipment…

  

• Blog Post

  An Evolving Movement, Part 2: Sustainable seafood NGOs forging the new frontier

  Sustainable seafood NGOs must adapt. In Part 1 of this two-part series, we argue for refocusing our work more on conservation gains and less on servicing the seafood industry’s non-conservation priorities, particularly in markets where this movement has been ongoing for over a decade. Of course, we don’t want to…

  

• Blog Post

  An Evolving Movement, Part 1: Sustainable seafood NGOs going back to tradition

  Those of us who have been involved in the sustainable seafood movement – NGOs, industry, donors, academia – deserve a pat on the back. Over the last 20 or so years… –       Certified sustainable and responsible wild and farmed seafood production has grown significantly –       Demand from major buyers for…