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• Press Release

  Giant Eagle joins ODP

  Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) is pleased to announce regional, multi-format grocery retailer Giant Eagle has agreed to take part in the Ocean Disclosure Project (ODP).  In joining the project, Giant Eagle will publish a public profile, which includes a list of all of the fisheries used within the company’s seafood department to…

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  Under new ownership: Mexican shrimp FIP focuses on stock assessment and fisher compliance

  Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) commends Meridian Products and Ocean Garden Products, Inc., two of the largest importers of Mexican shrimp into the USA, for working together to finance and take on the leadership of the Gulf of California industrial shrimp Fishery Improvement Project (FIP) in Mexico. Details about the FIP…

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  SFP launches new approach to evaluating sustainable aquaculture management in major production regions

  SFP today launched a new approach to assessing sustainable aquaculture management through the publication of 35 profiles for farmed shrimp, salmon, and pangasius across 10 countries. The profiles – hosted on the public database FishSource – are written at a regional (i.e. province, state) scale, that allow corporate buyers to…

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  SFP News March 2018

• Press Release

  SFP releases Target 75 Octopus Sector Report

  Only a small fraction of global octopus fisheries can be classified as sustainable or improving, but national-level fishery improvement projects (FIPs) could have a big impact on those numbers, according to the newest report on the global octopus sector released by Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP).  The report, released today, is the latest…

• Publication

  T75 Sector Report: Octopus

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

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• Press Release

  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…

  

• Press Release

  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…

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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…