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  SFP releases Target 75 Snapper and Grouper Sector Report

  About 8 percent of global production of snapper and grouper can be classified as sustainable or improving, and the key to improving the sector worldwide lies largely in Southeast Asia, according to the newest sector report released by Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP). The report, released today, is the latest sector report focused…

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  T75 Sector Report: Snapper Grouper

  Target 75 update and main sustainability challenges for the snapper and grouper sector.

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  SFP calls for improvements to socioeconomic data for fisheries

  SFP’s publication of socioeconomic evaluations for blue swimming crab fisheries in Indonesia, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam represents a first for the organization. These evaluations, now available in draft form on FishSource, are a culmination of our efforts to develop a simple, desk-based tool for evaluating socioeconomic performance…

  

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  T75 Sector Report: Reduction Fisheries

  Target 75 update and main sustainability challenges for the reduction fisheries sector.

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  What will it take to reach T75?

  Last week, SFP hosted our 5th European Fisheries Forum in Elche, Spain. Nearly 60 attendees representing the Spanish and UK industry, NGOs, and other stakeholders joined us for a day of presentations and discussions about global improvement efforts. SFP opened the forum by presenting on the vision that is Target…

  

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  SFP releases Target 75 Reduction Fisheries Sector Report

  About 41 percent of global reduction fisheries can be classified as sustainable or improving, and the key to the sector’s further improvement worldwide lies largely in Southeast Asia, according to the newest sector report released by Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP). The report, released today, is the latest sector report focused on SFP’s Target…

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  Tradex joins Ocean Disclosure Project

  Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) is pleased to announce that frozen seafood distributor Tradex Foods, based in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, has joined the Ocean Disclosure Project (ODP). The global seafood supplier has published a public profile, on the ODP website, which includes a list of all of the fisheries supplying wild-caught seafood…

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  Lidl UK becomes first UK-based discounter to join Ocean Disclosure Project

  Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) is pleased to announce that Lidl, one of the UK’s fastest growing supermarkets, has joined the Ocean Disclosure Project (ODP). The supermarket has published a public profile, on the ODP website, which includes a list of all of the fisheries supplying wild-caught seafood sourced by Lidl UK, alongside…

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  SFP announces new octopus FIP in Mauritania

  Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) is pleased to announce the formation of a new comprehensive fishery improvement project (FIP) designed to promote sustainable octopus fishing in Mauritania. At Seafood Expo Global this week in Brussels, SFP signed a memorandum of understanding with a number of fisheries institutions and organizations, formalizing the…

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  Squid group offers support to SFP’s Target 75 initiative

  A South American squid production industry group has offered its support to the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) Target 75 initiative, which has the goal of having 75 percent of the world’s seafood produced in a manner that is sustainable or improving toward sustainability by 2020. The Committee for the Sustainable…