On the Hook has launched an external review of the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), on the basis that the MSC is failing to deliver on its vision of ‘an ocean teeming with life’. This recent trajectory change in the campaign [...]
The Association for Professional Observers sent a letter to the MSC and their governance team to highlight several concerns around the ‘glaring omission of protections afforded to the baseline data collectors for your certification programs - the fisheries observers’ and [...]
The MSC released a summary report from the 60-day public review of the draft Standard, as well as revisions to the Evidence Requirements proposals. We are very concerned about the contents of this revised proposal, the release of which came [...]
The information below is from the SharkGuardian web page. Over the last few months, Shark Guardian investigators have been busy digging out evidence of systematic shark finning taking place in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean (WCPO). What we dug [...]
Atuna 02 May 2022 World Tuna Day takes place each year on May 2nd, this year the MSC announced that they predict an increase in the volume of MSC tuna sales. For the 2021/2022 period tuna sales are predicted to [...]
Undercurrent news 27 April 2022 The MSC hosted a sponsored event at the Seafood Expo Global, ‘Seafood Futures Forum’ where their presentation showed the scale of North Atlantic pelagic species’ certification loss. The loss of North Atlantic mackerel and Atlanto-Scndian [...]
In response to our press release, Seafood Source released a piece on the MSC FSR. The piece mentions our concerns that the MSC could lose credibility if the standard that comes out of this FSR process does not adequately address [...]
SeaChoice, January 20 2022. This piece outlines how Make Stewardship Count Came to be after years of frustrating engagement in MSC assessments, and their 2017 report What’s behind the label?, which showed that the MSC was no longer living up [...]
Seafood Source July 28, 2021 (more coverage of the story can be found at the end) In July 2021, the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) announced that 22 certified tuna fisheries and 5 fisheries being assessed in the Western Central Pacific [...]
Updated 4 October 2021 Dagbladet —one of Norway’s leading newspapers— recently published an article entitled Oslo Fjord collapse: full chaos. According to the article, Oslo Fjord has become so empty of fish species that only the shrimp fishery can be [...]
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