Faroese also gain MSC for their share of Icelandic capelin
Now catches of Icelandic capelin by Iceland, Norway and the Faroese can all carry the MSC label
MSC unveils ‘fins naturally attached’ policy as part of new standard
'To strengthen the MSC's requirements further all fisheries retaining sharks will be required to have a fins naturally attached policy, without exception'
Espersen CEO says customers won’t take non-MSC cod, price premium inevitable
Espersen will not take non-MSC certified cod and haddock, which means a price differential is likely in 2022, the company's CEO told Undercurrent News
NAPA concerned some pelagics quotas have been set before sharing talks even begin
Specifically, the EU, UK and Norway have already set quotas for one, or all, of mackerel, Atlanto-Scandian herring, and blue whiting
Price premium likely for Norway’s remaining MSC cod in hot market
Although premium likely for offshore piece of the Norwegian quota still eligible for sale as MSC, prices will also likely rise for non-certified cod and haddock, says Insula's Jensen
Norway hopes inshore cod model review will mean 2023 MSC reinstatement
'Most people see this coastal winter fishery in Norway as basically the most sustainable thing we have in this country,' says Tor Bjorklund Larsen of Norway's fishermen's association
Dutch turbot farm becomes first globally to receive ASC flatfish certificate
Dutch farmer Seafarm has been harvesting seafood for decades, controlling every part of its production chain from breeding to sales
Ahead of bumper season, Norway can sell Icelandic capelin as MSC
Iceland's capelin fishery has been MSC-certified for years, but now Norway has negotiated an agreement allowing its catches in Icelandic waters to carry the label
Russian Fishery aims to drop H&G pollock with PBO prices tipped to hit $4,500/t
Russian Fishery aims to stop H&G pollock production later this year with prices for PBO fillets expected to soar to $4,500/t and surimi demand also strong