Rome, Italy- A premature MSC certification of Atlantic bluefin tuna would provide dangerous incentives to the market and consumers, warns WWF today. As WWF’s formal objection against the first certification of Atlantic bluefin tuna continues, the Accredited Conformity Assessment Body (CAB) conducting the assessment [...]
ATUNA reports that the German retailer's private label tuna assortment change to MSC certified will occur in March, 2020 . The produce will contain free-school MSC certified skipjack from PNA (Pacifical), which will be offered at entry-level price... The certification of [...]
In its letter MSC has responded to the article from Intrafish that "The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) does not hold $41.8 million in cash reserves. The figure quoted in [the] article amounts to net assets of the MSC Group, not [...]
A premature MSC certification of Atlantic bluefin tuna would provide dangerous incentives to the market and consumers, warns WWF today. http://www.wwfmmi.org/newsroom/latest_news/?uNewsID=360233
The MSC has more than $41.8 millionn (€38.7 million) in cash reserves sitting in its accounts. According to the Nation Council of Non-profits (NCN), less than 25% of the Non-profits it surveys annually has more than 6 months of cash [...]
https://www.seafoodnews.com/Story/1163982/MSC-Adopts-On-the-Hook-Campaign-Change-Bans-Compartmentalization-by-Fishing-Practice MSC Adopts On the Hook Campaign Change; Bans Compartmentalization by Fishing Practice. Changes are coming to the Marine Stewardship Council's Fisheries Certification Process in March, pushed for by the On the Hook campaign for more than two years.
https://www.undercurrentnews.com/2020/02/13/new-msc-process-adopts-ban-on-compartmentalized-fisheries/ The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC)'s board has approved a new version of its fisheries certification process -- the assessment process by which fisheries are deemed to meet the MSC standard. [...]
Following the announcement of the MSC Board's decision to review shark finning during the upcoming Standard Review Sharkproject released a press statement with reference to the recently published open letter from a big group of stakeholders, stating its disappointment with [...]
https://www.undercurrentnews.com/2020/02/09/fish-international-2020-new-species-products-to-take-limelight/ Export specialist Kees Haasnoot told Undercurrent News that if the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certificate on Atlanto-Scandian herring is lost next year, it could be an issue for these key markets. “Retailers of course prefer MSC, while for foodservice [...]
MSC announces the Board's decisions to address shark finning as part of upcoming Standard Review and summaries its findings with regard to '"Fins Naturally Attached' policies, which require the whole shark to be landed, not just its fins. We recently [...]
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