FoS launches the Botos dolphin protection project in the Amazon River
23/02/2011On site monitoring is of quintessential importance to Friend of the Sea. Currently, FOS Monitors cover Costa Rica, Morocco, the Philippines and Sri Lanka.
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FoS boards observers on PEVAECHE’s tuna seiners to verify sustainable fishing practices and at sea traceability
17/02/2011On the 9th of February 2011, Mr Paolo Bray, Friend of the Sea’s Executive Director, travelled to Bermeo, Spain, to shake hands with the first of 15 observers, before boarding them on tuna purse seiners of Spanish shipowners Atuneros Vascos, Inpesca, Pevas
Read moreSharat Industries whiteleg shrimp from India earns FoS certification
17/02/2011Whiteleg shrimps (Litopenaeus Vannamei), produced by Sharat Industries Limited have been certified as sustainable by Friend of the Sea.
Read moreChilean mussels from market leader Toralla certified sustainable.
25/01/2011Friend of the Sea project further expands in South America as major mussels producer Toralla has been certified Friend of the Sea.
Read moreFriend of the Sea applaudes Italys ban on plastic bags
20/01/2011Sustainable fleets must also ban waste discard at sea
Read moreFOS certified AS do MAR excels in social responsibility and use of renewable energy
22/12/2010As do Mar brand of tuna and mackerel has been one of the first in Italy to be certified Friend of the Sea since 2006.
Read moreDKSH Dutch partner Bakker Vis to supply FoS certified pangasius
20/12/2010DKSH partners with Bakker Vis in the Netherlands supplying Friend of the Sea certified pangasius filets.
Read moreFoS sushi at Matsuri restaurants in France and Switzerland
15/12/2010The French Matsuri has joined other sushi chains in UK and Switzerland by offering Friend of the Sea sustainable sushi.
Read morePolaris nutritional lipids are certified sustainable
22/11/2010Polaris is committed to strict sustainability policies throughout its entire production line. Friend of the Sea certified nutritional lipids from Polaris originate from the Peruvian anchovies sustainable fleet.
Read moreThai hand-caught clams from Panapesca, Thai Spring Fish Co. certified sustainable
19/11/2010Whole shell clam’s (Meretrix meretrix) from Thai Spring Fish Co Ltd have passed the Friend of the Sea audit.
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