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  Progress by Russian Sea of Okhotsk pollock fishery

  The Russian pollock Fishery Improvement Project (FIP) Partnership discussed its progress today with participants at the International Fishery Congress in Vladivostok. Russian pollock fisheries take place in the West Bering Sea and Sea of Okhotsk, two of the most productive and diverse seas on earth. The Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP)…

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  First Russian fishery certified as sustainable

  The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) announced today that it has awarded certification to a pink and chum salmon fishery on the Kuril Island of Iturup managed by the Russian Government and Gidrostroy, a joint stock company which owns and operates the fishing, processing, and transport operations. The MSC certification program…

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  Jim Cannon named IntraFish Media’s 2009 Person of the Year

  IntraFish Media named Jim Cannon, CEO of the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP), its 2009 Person of the Year, after readers chose him in online polling from six candidates selected by IntraFish editors. Cannon was nominated for his work with SFP, a nonprofit organization he founded in 2006 to bring meaningful…

• eNewsletter

  SFP Update March 2009

• eNewsletter

  SFP Update February 2008

• Publication

  Risks Associated with Using Methyl Testosterone in Tilapia Farming

  A white paper explaining why methyl testosterone is widely used by farmed tilapia producers and demonstrating why there are no risks to consumers, and no known risks to producers or the environment, if the recommended best practices are followed.

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  The Potential Risks from Farm Escaped Tilapias

  This paper summarizes the risks posed by escaped tilapias.

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• eNewsletter

  SFP Update November 2008

• Press Release

  Major companies combine to help Russian pollock fishery seek MSC certificate

  The Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) announces today the formal launch of the Russian Pollock Fisheries Improvement Partnership. The partnership is lead by BAMR-ROLIZ, BirdsEye-Iglo Group and SFP, together with FRoSTA, Royal Greenland, FoodVest, Pickenpack, Delmar, High Liner, and the Fishin’ Company. Russian pollock fisheries are a globally significant source of…

• eNewsletter

  SFP Update November 2007