A long-awaited return: Seafood Expo Global/Seafood Processing Global, Barcelona
In the last week of April, ASC staff across five teams attended the 28th annual Seafood Expo Global/Seafood Processing Global – hosted for the first time in Barcelona. After much…
Collaboration to raise profile of European Aquaculture
The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) and the Federation of European Aquaculture Producers (FEAP) are joining forces to improve the aquaculture sector in Europe and ensure it is better recognised at…
ASC broadens reach of programme with two new updates
ASC has today published a revised ASC Shrimp Standard, as well as new requirements specifically for Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) farms. The Shrimp Standard revisions mean that freshwater crayfish and…
Italian poke bowl restaurant chain, I Love Poke, becomes ASC and MSC certified
Italian seafood fans can now enjoy responsibly-sourced poke thanks to I LOVE POKE, the first poke chain to offer ASC and MSC certified seafood. Currently, sixty I LOVE POKE stores…
Meet us at the Seafood Expo Global in Barcelona
We are excited to announce that ASC will exhibit at the Seafood Expo Global (SEG) in Barcelona on 26-28 April. As the global situation has prevented us from meeting in-person…
Fifax becomes the first farm in Finland to achieve ASC certification
Fifax has become the first farm in Finland to achieve ASC certification, for their land-based rainbow trout farm. Fifax’s Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) farm is based in Åland, a group…
First for UK consumers as Sainsbury’s offers 100% ASC certified fresh Scottish salmon
Sainsbury’s now offers 100% of its fresh Scottish salmon range as ASC certified – a first for the UK and a big step forward for responsible salmon farming in the…
Thank you! ASC Stakeholder Survey respondents
Dear ASC stakeholders, In January and February this year we ran an ASC Stakeholder Survey designed to identify where ASC is doing well, areas where improvements could be made and…
Global Shrimp Forum: New annual top-executive meeting and conference announces first meeting
The first ever Global Shrimp Forum will take place on 6-8 September 2022 in Utrecht, the Netherlands, it has been announced today. The Forum is the warm water shrimp industry’s first dedicated…
ASC Statement on Ukraine
The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) and all its staff are deeply concerned, saddened, and opposed to the tragic situation unfolding in Ukraine as a result of the Russian invasion, and…