Fisheries

Russian Fishery Company-led group secures another Marine Stewardship Council tick for pollock fishery following legal wrangle

The break-away group now holds certification for two key pollock fisheries.

Russian Fishery's pollock factory in Primorye. A legal battle between the Pollock Catchers Association and Russian Fishery in 2020 led to Russian Fishery being ejected from the group over disagreements on fishery reform.
Russian Fishery's pollock factory in Primorye. A legal battle between the Pollock Catchers Association and Russian Fishery in 2020 led to Russian Fishery being ejected from the group over disagreements on fishery reform.Photo: Russian Fishery
Published 2 June 2022, 05:02Updated 2 June 2022, 13:44
Russian pollockSea of OkhotskWestern Bering SeaRussian Fishery CompanyRussian Pollock Catchers Association