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FoS launches new international sustainable shipping standard: GreenSea and Seatrade cargo vessels are first to obtain the certification

23/05/2016

Friend of the Sea has recently launched the new international certification for sustainable shipping.

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Ocean Products Seychelles Ltd obtains FoS certification

19/05/2016

Ocean Products Seychelles Ltd, belonging to Mauritius – based GOIA Ltd., has obtained Friend of the Sea certification for crude fish oil originating from heads of Yellowfin and Skipjack tuna.

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FoS is “the single largest source of certified wild catch on the global market” according to the UN-founded ‘State of Sustainability Initiatives’

17/05/2016

“The State of Sustainability Initiatives Review: Standards and the Blue Economy”, a study founded by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, has recently highlighted Friend of the Sea’s

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Biosearch Life obtains FoS certification for Omega-3 products

13/05/2016

Biosearch S.A – biotechnology company that manufactures innovative and functional foods - has obtained Friend of the Sea certification for Omega-3 products originating from European sardine, Peruvian anchovy and Yellowfin tuna.

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Humboldt Squid by Seatec Chile confirmed Friend of the Sea

12/05/2016

Seatec Chile has recently concluded Friend of the Sea renewal audit for Humboldt squid and can proudly continue to display the international sustainability seal of approval on the delivered products.

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FoS launches “Sustainable Friends” awareness Festival across famous Mediterranean holiday locations

11/05/2016

Friend of the Sea launches this year’s “Posidonia Sustainable Friends Festival”, which will take place across key Mediterranean locations in Italy and Spain.

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FoS next One-to-One Meeting in Milan: a networking opportunity for sustainable retailers

09/05/2016

Friend of the Sea will be hosting the third edition of the International One-to-One Meeting, on June 23-24, 2016, in Milan, Italy.

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FoS objects MSC certification of the Mexican tuna fishery setting nets on dolphins

06/05/2016

Friend of the Sea has filed an official comment to the Draft SCS Assessment for the MSC certification of Northeastern Tropical Purse Seine Yellowfin Tuna fishery.

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Friend of the Sea launches new standard for sustainable seaweed

05/05/2016

Friend of the Sea has recently introduced a new standard for the certification of seaweed from sustainable harvesting and farming.

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FoS certification of yellowfin tuna in the Indian Ocean suspended for fisheries and fleets not compliant with IOTC’s advices

22/04/2016

FOS certification of yellowfin tuna from the Indian Ocean will be suspended in consideration of the latest IOTC stock assessment concluding that the species is overfished.

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