Fisheries

Japanese bluefin fishery wards off objections to nab MSC stamp in world first

It is the first bluefin fishery in the world to achieve certification to the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) global standard for sustainable fishing.

Eastern Atlantic bluefin tuna stocks used to be in decline but are now recovering thanks to compliance of strict stock management. WWF/M. San Felix ved gjenbruk
Eastern Atlantic bluefin tuna stocks used to be in decline but are now recovering thanks to compliance of strict stock management. WWF/M. San Felix ved gjenbrukFoto: WWF/M. San Felix
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Published 13 August 2020, 12:13Updated 13 August 2020, 12:13