FoS Recertifies Acuapesca Group for Sustainable Seafood Production

15/07/2019

Peruvian seafood processorand exporter commits to protecting the marine environment. Acuapesca Group, one of Peru’s leading seafood processors and exporters, has earned recertification for sustainable seafood production by Friend of the Sea. Friend of the Sea is the preeminent certification standard for products and services that respect and protect the marine environment. With this certification, […]

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FoS Recertifies Acuapesca

FoS Expands Program for Sustainable Dolphin and Whale Watching

15/07/2019

Certifications granted for dolphin tours based out of Lampedusa Island, in association with Area Marina Protetta Isole Pelagie and Associazione Me.Ri.S. Friend of the Sea, the preeminent global certification standard for products and services that respect and protect the marine environment, announced today that it has added new members to its program for Sustainable Dolphin […]

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FoS Expands Program

Generale Conserve (Portugal): Atlantic chub mackerel, Pacific chub mackerel, Yellowfin tuna, Skipjack tuna, Atlantic Salmon

12/07/2019

Status: PlannedExpected audit date: 22-25/07/2019 Type of audit: Initial Certification body: Control Union Production type: Fisheries and Chain of Custody Standards: FOD-Wild Rev. 3.1; FOS – FF, FO, FM , O3 and CoC Rev. 5 Species: Atlantic chub mackerel (Scomber colias), Pacific chub mackerel (Scomber japonicus), Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares), Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis), Atlantic […]

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Kagoshima Blue Marine Cab Completes First Phase of Certification for Sustainable Dolphin and Whale Watching

11/07/2019

Commitment to welfare of marine wildlife is timely, considering Japan’s decision to restart commercial whaling   Friend of the Sea, the number one global certification standard for products and services that respect and protect the marine environment, today announced that Japan’s Kagoshima Blue Marine Cab has passed the first phase in becoming certified for Sustainable […]

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Kagoshima Blue Marine

Informazione.it

11/07/2019

World Sustainability Organisation lancia una campagna di sensibilizzazione in Italia…. Read the article here.

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DSM Nutritional Products Canada Inc (Canada): Anchovy, Sardine, Herring, Mackerel

09/07/2019

Status: PlannedExpected audit date: 27/07/2019 Type of audit: surveillance Certification body: DNV-GLProduction type: Fish oil producer and distributer Species: Anchovy (Engraulis ringens, Engraulis encrasicolus, Engraulis capensis), Sardine (Sardinops sagax sagax, Sardina pilchardus, Sardinella Maderensis, Sardinella aurita), Herring (Opisthonema bulleri, Opisthonema medirastre, Opisthonema libertate), Mackerel (Scomber scombrus, Trachurus symmetricus, Scomber colias, Scomber japonicus).

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AKMN BIOFARM CO (Korea): European pilchard, European anchovy, Yellowfin tuna, Peruvian anchovy, Skipjack tuna, Bigeye tuna

09/07/2019

Status: PlannedExpected audit date: August 2019 (to be confirmed) Type of audit: surveillance Certification body: RINAProduction type: Fishmeal and fish oil. Standard: FOS – FF, FO, FM , O3 and CoC Rev. 5 Species: European pilchard (Sardina pilchardus), European anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus), Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares), Peruvian anchovy (Engraulis ringens), Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis), Bigeye […]

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