World’s First Sustainable Snorkeling Standard Launched by Friend of the Sea

26/10/2020

Enables tour operators to offer snorkeling activities that people can truly enjoy while protecting the marine environment 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 created the world’s first standard for sustainable snorkeling. The organization developed the standard […]

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Webinar on “Sharks species’ threats and status. The impact of fishing and finning; conservation legislation and initiatives.”

21/10/2020

Webinar on “Sharks species’ threats and status. The impact of fishing and finning; conservation legislation and initiatives.” Presented by Mario Passoni, Scientific Officer of Friend at the Seaquality@friendofthesea.org FeaturingGlenn Mesias, Port operations manager at Frabelleglenn.mesias@frabellefpg.com Download presentation here https://mega.nz/file/ZpUjxIpI#Ib4FXEA7VV6eedLJFjqa_Dh7IBdbCQdtwFRfR0nTL5A Dear Madam/Sir,   Friend of the Sea would like to invite you to the upcoming free […]

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Friend of the Sea Renews Omega-3 Certification for GC Rieber Oils

16/10/2020

Norwegian producer of marine derived Omega-3 concentrates recommits to practices that protect the marine environment Friend of the Sea, the preeminent certification standard for products and services that respect and protect the marine environment, has renewed its certification of GC Rieber Oils of Norway for its Omega-3 concentrates. GC Rieber has recommitted to sustainable sourcing […]

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World Sustainability Organization Collaborates with The Good Food Institute on New Certification Program for Plant-Based Seafood and Meat

12/10/2020

The two organizations share a mutual aim of protecting the environment by promoting sustainable food The World Sustainability Organization (WSO) and The Good Food Institute (GFI) Sustainable Seafood Initiative today announced that the two organizations have initiated a joint certification program for plant-based seafood. The certification will be part of the WSO’s Friend of the […]

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Friend of the Sea Certifies Wester Ross for Sustainable Fish Farming While Hailing Its Environmental Innovations

06/10/2020

Oldest independently owned salmon farm in Scotland adheres to high standards for preservation of the marine environment Friend of the Sea, the preeminent certification standard for products and services that respect and protect the marine environment, announced that it has recertified Wester Ross Fisheries, the oldest independently owned salmon farm in Scotland for sustainable seafood […]

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Webinar “Circular economy and the role of fishmeal and fish oil producers.” 23rd of September 2020

23/09/2020

WEBINAR: Circular economy and the role of fishmeal and fish oil producers.Cibel case study Presented by Paolo Bray, Director of Friend of the Seawww.friendofthesea.org FeaturingHind Mkadem, QSE Manager at CIBEL SA.www.cibelmaroc.com Download presentation here: https://mega.nz/file/50tElAyB#JByOB2SIfgewsXtapLo3oH3ANTHA1QbyyRagWal0Cr4  Dear Madam/Sir, Friend of the Sea would like to invite you to the upcoming free of charge webinar on “Circular […]

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GreenPeach Earns Certification for Omega 3 Oil Sourcing from Friend of the Sea

22/09/2020

Producer of nutritional products commits to practices that protect the marine environment Friend of the Sea, the preeminent certification standard for products and services that respect and protect the marine environment, announced that it has certified GreenPeach, a maker of nutritional products, for sourcing Omega 3 oil from certified sustainable methods. The California-based company can […]

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WEBINAR: 3rd Tuna Webinar Series: Certification and Technology

21/09/2020

With the changing ecosystem, fisheries management and marine conservation is important to promote sustainability in the fisheries industry. The 3rd Tuna Webinar Series will focus on certification and technology in the tuna industry with the topics highlighting updates and importance of seafood certification and the latest technology through satellite communications and block-chain technology. www.infofish.org 0:00 […]

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Friend of the Sea Honors World Manta Day with Standards for Sustainable Manta Ray Watching and Species Protection

16/09/2020

Certification standards and practices enable the September 17 awareness event to drive environmentally sustainable manta ray watching excursions and “swim with manta ray” programs September 17, 2020 will be World Manta Day, a worldwide celebration of Manta Rays. Friend of the Sea, the preeminent global certification standard for products and services that respect and protect […]

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