FoS certifies Dyhrberg shrimps from mangroves conservation program
12/12/2012Krista Top Seafood Black Tiger Shrimps (Penaeus monodon) from Swiss Dyhrberg are eligible certified and now carrying the Friend of the Sea sustainability label.
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First FREE SCHOOL tuna lot certified by FoS Dolphin-Safe
30/11/2012Friend of the Sea and Earth Island Institute's Dolphin-Safe program announce certification of the first tuna lot caught by deploying nets on free schools of tuna, not associated with Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) or dolphins
Read moreFriend of the Sea Main Sponsor ad AquaMed 2013
29/11/2012Friend of the Sea è lieta di annnunciare che sarà main sponsor della seconda edizione di Aquamed, l’EVENTO dedicato all’industria dell’aquacultura sostenibile in programma il prossimo febbraio a Milano. Il programma delle conferenze è in fase di definizione e si sviluperrà intorno alle seguenti tematiche: • L’acquacoltura, il consumo di pesce, la salute dell’uomo […]
Read moreNorwegian Seafood Council prawns confirmed Friend of the Sea
20/11/2012Norwegian Seafood Council fleets fishing in the Barents Sea positively concluded Friend of the Sea audit for cold water prawns (Pandalus borealis).
Read moreL’Isola d’Oro Anchovies from the Adriatic Sea win FoS certification
15/11/2012“L’isola d’Oro” anchovies (Engraulis encrasicolus) gain Friend of the Sea certification.
Read moreFAO awards medal of merit to FoS Morocco artisanal fishermens cooperative Merja Zerga
13/11/2012On World Food Day 2012 celebration, the cooperative Merja Zerga was awarded by FAO for its outstanding performance and significant results achieved.
Read moreHofseth BioCare Oil and Proteins from salmon trimmings friendly to the sea, the environment and health
12/11/2012OmeGo and ProGo, respectively Hofseth BioCare Fish Oil and Fish Protein from salmon’s trimmings, are now carrying Friend of the Sea seal of approval.
Read moreFood Water benchmark scores FoS best among fisheries and aquaculture certifications
06/11/2012One more independent benchmark of fisheries and aquaculture eco certification programs has concluded that Friend of the Sea scores best when compared to other programs.
Read moreMerja Zerga first artisanal fishery certified sustainable in joint Infosamak and FoS project
05/11/2012Morocco cooperative Merja Zerga and its artisanal fleet using nets and lines has successfully undergone Friend of the Sea audit for hake (Merluccius merluccius) and sole (Solea vulgaris vulgaris) thus gaining FOS sustainability certification.
Read moreSapmer purse seine vessels go Friend of the Sea
25/10/2012French deep-sea fishing company Sapmer based on the island of Reunion, achieves Friend of the Sea certification for its purse seine fleets.
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