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  SFP praises new Chinese squid FIP

  Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) is pleased to announce a new Chinese squid fishery improvement project (FIP) has been posted publicly for the first time this week. The FIP is listed on the Fishery Progress website as the Shantou-Taiwan Chinese common squid FIP, focusing on jigging and single trawl gears. The squid FIP will focus in part on…

• Blog Post

  The Ocean Disclosure Project Experience

  I first heard about the Ocean Disclosure Project (ODP) when I saw the media news in 2015 that UK retailers Asda (the first company to report via the ODP), Morrisons, and The Co-operative Food, along with aquaculture feed producers Biomar and Skretting had agreed to publish their sourcing info. I…

  

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  New industry group aims to boost sustainable squid production

  Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) is praising the forming of a new industry group in South America to work toward sustainable squid production in one of the world’s most significant giant squid fishing regions. The group, calling itself the Committee for the Sustainable Management of the Southern Pacific Jumbo Flying Squid…

• Publication

  T75 Sector Report: Fresh and Frozen Tuna

  Target 75 update and main sustainability challenges for the fresh and frozen tuna sector.

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  SFP releases Target 75 fresh and frozen tuna report

  There are a number of successful fishery improvement projects (FIPs) connected to the world’s fresh and frozen tuna fisheries, but the global sector could accomplish a lot more with greater efforts in several buyer and producer countries, including Japan, Indonesia and Sri Lanka, according to the newest report on fresh and…

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  Albion becomes first Canadian company to join ODP

  Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) is pleased to announce Canadian seafood supplier Albion Farms & Fisheries has agreed to take part in the Ocean Disclosure Project (ODP), becoming the first Canadian company to do so.  In joining the project, Albion will publish a list of all of the fisheries used within the…

• Blog Post

  T75 and the state of fresh and frozen tuna worldwide

  This week, SFP released its second Target 75 sector report, this one covering the global fresh and frozen tuna sector. Like the squid report that came before it, this report and others coming soon over the next couple of months will discuss possible areas of focus for future improvement. As…

  

• Blog Post

  Spotlighting squid: Using an SR to hit the “Target”

  One of the first jobs I ever had in the seafood world was working on a trawler out of Point Judith, Rhode Island in the mid-1990s. Trips typically lasted 3-5 days, targeting squid and whiting during the summer months, which is when I fished during breaks from school. During each…

  

• Press Release

  SFP releases Target 75 squid report

  The world’s squid fisheries have a lot of room for sustainability improvement, but there are vast opportunities especially in fisheries operating off the coast of South America, according to the newest report on the global squid sector released by Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP).  The report, released today, is the first-ever sector report…

• Publication

  T75 Sector Report: Squid 2017

  Target 75 update and main sustainability challenges for the squid sector.

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