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2013 Sustainability Overview of Fisheries Used for Fishmeal and Fish Oil
Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) today released the annual sustainability overview of fisheries used for fishmeal and fish oil. The overview covers the 28 principal reduction 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… -
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Global Sustainability Overview of South American and Atlantic Fish Stocks Used for Fishmeal and Fish Oil 2013
Fourth edition of SFP's global sustainability overview of South American and Atlantic fish stocks used for fishmeal and fish oil. -
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Government of Sri Lanka Voices Support For Tuna FIP
The Government of Sri Lanka today gave its public support to the tuna fisheries improvement project (FIP) currently underway in the island nation. Speaking at the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) booth at the European Seafood Exposition in Brussels, the Hon. Dr. Rajitha Senaratne, the Minster of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources… -
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New report on whitefish shows big improvement in volumes of sustainable fish but many fisheries failing to improve
A new briefing, published today by SFP, shows that the world’s whitefish fisheries are on a positive improvement trend but the situation is highly polarized with a few sustainable fisheries producing a lot of fish while the majority are not well managed. The briefing covers the most recent assessment period… -
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SFP Says: Don’t Let Fish Fight Scare You Into Stopping Sourcing From Asian Fisheries
Responding to the broadcast of ‘Fish Fight’ on the United Kingdom’s Channel 4 television channel last night, Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) is urging all parts of the aquaculture supply chain to work together to achieve sustainable shrimp feed. The programme alerted viewers to the environmental damage associated with the fishmeal… -
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A Zone Management Approach for Sustainable Aquaculture
Article about SFP's zonal approach to aquaculture, published with permission from Aquaculture Asia Pacific Magazine. -
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SFP Welcomes MSC Certification Recommendation for Russian Pollock Fishery
SFP today welcomed the news that certifiers assessing the Russian Sea of Okhotsk pollock fishery have determined that the fishery should be certified under the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) standard. Commenting on the news, Jim Cannon, Chief Executive Officer for SFP, said: “Sustainable Fisheries Partnership would like to congratulate the Pollock… -
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SFP welcomes McDonald’s USA announcement of the MSC eco-label for fish products
SFP welcomed the announcement today that McDonald’s USA will become the first national restaurant chain to display the MSC eco-label on packaging for fish products. The announcement marks the culmination of a partnership between SFP and McDonald’s to assess and improve the fisheries that supply material for seafood products such… -
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SFP Names Howard M. Johnson to Board of Directors
Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) today announced the appointment of Howard M. Johnson to the organization’s Board of Directors effective the end of 2012. Mr. Johnson will retire from active staff work at SFP, where he has served as Director of Global Programs.Johnson has been with SFP since its founding as…