Global Salmon Initiative Launches Sustainability Report
The Global Salmon Initiative (GSI) today launched its inaugural Sustainability Report at the Economist’s World Ocean Summit 2015 in Lisbon, Portugal. (full GSI press release) The landmark report showcases key…
More than 2,500 ASC labelled products in the market
The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) celebrates the market introduction of the 2,500th ASC labelled product coming from Queens in the Netherlands. ASC labelled shrimp introduced by Queens is the first…
Helping restaurants use the ASC logo on menus
The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) is pleased to launch guidelines for restaurants and caterers who would like to use the ASC logo on their menus. While in Germany, Austria and…
ASC and GLOBALG.A.P. combined audit checklists available
To deliver further value to farmers, and in line with demand from retailers, ASC and GLOBALG.A.P. have launched their first combined audit checklists for their farm certification audits. Initially these…
ASC achieves full ISEAL Membership
The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has been accepted as a full member of the ISEAL Alliance. This means that ASC is in full compliance with ISEAL’s Standard-Setting Code. ISEAL is…
Belize shrimp growers achieve ASC certification
Five Belize shrimp farms have been awarded Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certification. The Belize Shrimp Grower Association members have achieved certification against the global science-based ASC Shrimp Standard as responsible…
ASC”s fifth anniversary marks certified production and labelled product milestone
The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) celebrated its fifth anniversary yesterday at Seafood Expo Global in Brussels. The ASC came together with its partners and supporters to recognise half a decade…
ASC, GAA and GLOBALG.A.P. pilot combined audit checklists
To increase audit efficiency, three leading aquaculture certification programmes, ASC, BAP and GLOBALG.A.P. have now drafted and agreed combined checklists for farms that seek more than one certificate. A combined…
ASC discusses the risks and challenges in aquaculture
The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) led a discussion on the challenges faced by the aquaculture industry yesterday at Seafood Expo Global. A panel of industry representatives discussed the pivotal issues…
ASC”s CEO to speak at Responsible Business Forum in Hanoi
The Aquaculture Stewardship Council has partnered with Global Initiatives for the 2nd Responsible Business Forum on Food and Agriculture. The Responsible Business Forum on Food and Agriculture, which will be…
