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    Conxemar FAO International Congress

    Monday, 30 September 2024, 11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Jean-Louis Meuric, vice chair of the SFP Board of Directors participated in a panel on sustainable management of fishery resources.  The annual Congress took place the day before Conxemar 2024, which ran from October 1-3 this year. The Conxemar FAO International…
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    Need to address bycatch risks? The Bycatch Solutions Hub is here to help!

    Did you know that there are proven, tested fishing practices and new technologies that can help to reduce the incidental catch of marine wildlife in fisheries?  Known as “bycatch,” this incidental catch can be dangerous for fishers to deal with. It can reduce profits, because more bycatch means less target…
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  • People

    Bill Bradford

    Bill Bradford collaborates with SFP’s major buyer and supplier partners in North America, assisting them in establishing their sustainable seafood sourcing objectives and overseeing and reporting on their progress. Bill has ten years of experience working with one of the largest seafood distributors in the United States. Throughout his career,…
  • People

    Anne DiMonti

    Anne DiMonti is responsible for SFP’s work to reduce marine mammal entanglements in pot/trap fishing gear and generate beneficial conservation solutions for both marine mammals and the fishing industry. Anne comes to SFP with a 30-year commitment to marine science. Prior to joining SFP, Anne was employed with Audubon Society…
  • People

    Lisa Kensok

    Lisa Kensok is a member of the People and Culture team at SFP, where she is committed to supporting the organization’s employees. Before joining SFP, Lisa served as the marketing and communications director at a non-profit private school. Her professional journey includes extensive experience in the software industry, where she…
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    Global Seafood Alliance Responsible Seafood Summit

    SFP Program Director for FIP Evaluation and External Relations Drin Lutchman participated in a plenary session on the global landscape for fishery improvement projects (FIPs). The panel, “How Can Fisheries Engaged in FIPs Fit Into Seafood Procurement Policies Long-Term?” also included Lisa Goche, an independent contractor speaking on behalf of…
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    IFFO Annual Conference

    SFP Chief Executive Officer Jim Cannon participated in the conference’s opening session. He presented on “Future proofing feed to protect nature and promote climate-change resilience” and then participated in a panel discussion on “The Role of Marine Ingredients in Feeding the World.” Cannon and SFP Aquaculture Information Manager Paul Bulcock…
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    Tokyo Sustainable Seafood Summit

    SFP Global Markets Deputy Director/Advisory Services Director Mercedes Mendoza participated in a panel session on October 8 entitled “Minimize the impact of overfishing and environmental destruction in the seafood market in Japan and Asia: Environmental due diligence approaches and supply chain engagement.” The following day, October 9, SFP Chief Executive…
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    Fisheries Council of Canada annual conference

    Thursday, 3 October 2024, 2:15-3:30 p.m. SFP Chief Executive Officer Jim Cannon participated in a panel discussion on “Evolving Market Sustainability Expectations” at the 2024 Fisheries Council of Canada annual conference, Canada’s premier seafood conference. The theme of this year’s conference was Navigating Tides: Succeeding in an Ever-Changing World. Other…
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    Seafood Expo Asia 2024

    As part of the conference program at Seafood Expo Asia 2024, SFP’s Supply Chain Roundtables Director Carmen González-Vallés and Board Chair Cat Dorey participated in a panel session on improving seafood traceability, organized by the IUU Forum Japan and traceability and IUU experts. Audience members included representatives from industry and other…