Friend of the Sea

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Name: Friend of the Sea
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

KingCrab gets FoS certified

Norway's KingCrab is now Friend of the Sea (FoS) certifiedNorwegian king crab fishery, KingCrab, has become Friend of the Sea (FoS) certified meaning that its live red king crabs will now carry the international sustainability seal of approval.Svein Ruud, ... [Published World Fishing - May 08 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Turbot Farmed by 'Stolt Sea Farm' Achieves Certification

EU - With its headquarters in Spain, Stolt Sea Farm's farming sites and processing plant have positively undergone Friend of the Sea audit for the turbot production, and were found to meet all Friend of the Sea's sustainable aquaculture requirements.Stolt ... [Published The Fish Site - May 08 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 2 reports

Turbot farm achieves FoS certification

The Stolt Sea Farm farming sites and its processing plant have been awarded Friend of the Sea certification.Stolt Sea Farm delivers 5,000 tonnes of turbot to its customers each year. Available in different sizes, this fish species is mainly destined to ... [Published World Fishing - May 07 2013]
First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 2 reports

IN BRIEF - Mussels tough out threat

Andrew Schwass of Port Aquaculture New Zealand says it's business as usual for the mussel farming company despite harvesting bans in 80 to 90 per cent of its area at the peak of the season.Blooms of toxic algae Alexandrium catenella put a stop to shellfish ... [Published Fish Information & Services - May 06 2013]
First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Norway KingCrab Gains Friend of the Sea Certification

NORWAY - Norwegian leading manufacturer of quality king crabs products, Norway KingCrab AS has successfully undergone Friend of the Sea audit and its red king crabs (Paralithodes camtschaticus) can now carry the international sustainability seal of a ... [Published The Fish Site - May 06 2013]
First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Seafood labeling — a fishy tale?

If youre in Tesco in London or Whole Foods Market in Boston and are inclined to factor in the environment when you food shop, and you love seafood, youll recognise the blue fish, a check mark and the words Certified Sustainable Seafood MSC.But if you ... [Published American Enterprise Institute - May 06 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

King crab fishery certified

RED king crabs caught for Norway KingCrab AS can nowcarry Friend of Sea's sustainability seal of approval, following a successfulaudit of the fishery.The fishery is made up of small coastal vessel (under 11metres) fishing with pots for a maximum of 30 ... [Published fishnewseu.com - May 03 2013]
First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

CFO gains Friend of the Sea certification

Dutch Cooperative Fishery Organization (CFO) has gained Friend of the Sea certification for its sole, turbot, dab, cod and brill which are fished in the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) areas IV b and c and in Dutch coastal ... [Published World Fishing - Apr 24 2013]
First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Dutch Cooperative Fishery Friend of the Sea Certification

THE NETHERLANDS - The Cooperative Fishery Organisation (CFO) has successfully undergone Friend of the Sea audit for sole, turbot, dab, cod and brill fished in the ICES Areas IV b and c and in the Dutch coastal waters and its products can now carry the ... [Published The Meat Site - Apr 23 2013]
First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 2 reports

IN BRIEF - Tweet Sustainable Farming Fund invests in aquaculture growth

Aquaculture New Zealand (AQNZ) has welcomed the Ministry for Primary Industries Sustainable Farming Fund (SFF) grants for new aquaculture research and development.AQNZ Chair Peter Vitasovich said the new projects announced yesterday by Minister Nathan ... [Published Fish Information & Services - Apr 19 2013]
First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 3 reports

IN BRIEF - Thai seafood giants to give evidence in human rights activist defamation case

The human rights activist who helped to research Finnwatch’s report on Thailand’s migrant workers said he will be calling on seafood processors to uphold his reputation.Andy Hall’s defense will be calling forward executives from Thai Union Frozen Products ... [Published Fish Information & Services - Apr 19 2013]
First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Dutch score FOS success

THE Netherlands-based Cooperative Fishery Organization (CFO) has successfully undergone Friend of the Sea (FOS) audit for sole, turbot, dab, cod and brill fished in the ICES Areas IV b and c and in the Dutch coastal waters.According to Friend of the Sea, ... [Published fishnewseu.com - Apr 19 2013]

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"This is the first Friend of the Sea certification of King Crab. The fishing method is particularly selective and the fishery deserves to be considered sustainable" adds Paolo Bray Director of Friend of the Sea
"This is the first Friend of the Sea certification"
...by traceability," said Baldur Hjaltason, Sales Director, Epax AS, noting his company sources almost all its FOS-grade crude oil from Peru. "EPAX has designed a system where we can trace the crude oil to the area where the fish was caught, landed and turned into fish meal and fish oil. We have been audited by independent third parties, such as FOS, to guarantee that we comply with the sustainability issues."
...Sea certification represents an important added value for our products," explains Jaap Hennekeij, Chairman of the Cooperative Fishery Organization, "and we are proud to have obtained this important acknowledgment."

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KingCrab gets FoS certified [Published World Fishing - May 08 2013]
Turbot Farmed by 'Stolt Sea Farm' Achieves Cert... [Published The Fish Site - May 08 2013]
Turbot farm achieves FoS certification [Published World Fishing - May 07 2013]
Spanish turbot farm gets Friend of the Sea nod [Published Global FoodMate - May 07 2013]
IN BRIEF - Mussels tough out threat [Published Fish Information & Services - May 06 2013]
IN BRIEF - The campaign for eco-safe tuna submi... [Published Fish Information & Services - May 06 2013]
Norway KingCrab Gains Friend of the Sea Certifi... [Published The Fish Site - May 06 2013]
Seafood labeling — a fishy tale? [Published American Enterprise Institute - May 06 2013]
King crab fishery certified [Published fishnewseu.com - May 03 2013]
Seafood labelling – A fishy tale? [Published Ethical Corporation Online - May 03 2013]
CFO gains Friend of the Sea certification [Published World Fishing - Apr 24 2013]
Sustainable Omega-3 Manufacturing [Published Natural Products Industry Insider - Apr 24 2013]
Dutch Cooperative Fishery Friend of the Sea Cer... [Published The Meat Site - Apr 23 2013]
IN BRIEF - Tweet Sustainable Farming Fund inves... [Published Fish Information & Services - Apr 19 2013]
IN BRIEF- Aquaculture investors wait for their ... [Published Fish Information & Services - Apr 19 2013]
IN BRIEF - Thai seafood giants to give evidence... [Published Fish Information & Services - Apr 19 2013]
Dutch score FOS success [Published fishnewseu.com - Apr 19 2013]
IN BRIEF - Dutch Cooperative Fishery Organizati... [Published Fish Information & Services - Apr 19 2013]
IN BRIEF - Decline in value of fish landings hi... [Published Fish Information & Services - Apr 19 2013]
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