Certification group considering changes as Indian shrimp investigation rolls on

Many of India's facilities and farms accused of labor violations in recent investigations hold seafood certifications.

A report authored by the Corporate Accountability Lab earlier this year was critical of the two leading certification schemes for the shrimp industry: the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) and the Global Seafood Alliance's Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP). — A report authored by the Corporate Accountability Lab earlier this year was critical of the two leading certification schemes for the shrimp industry: the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) and the Global Seafood Alliance's Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP).Photo: BAP

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Published 16 April 2024, 23:13Updated 17 April 2024, 13:03