FCF maintains sustainability commitment with FOS
A leading player in the tuna industry, FCF has validated the maintenance of its Friend of the Sea certification for yellowfin and skipjack fisheries. The company has held this certification…
Fjorda’s Omega-3 supplements get Friend of the Sea Certification
Founded this year, Fjorda is a female-led company ‘passionate about our collective well-being’, and located in Kristiansund, on the Norwegian coast – city with a fish oil history that goes back almost…
Cooke Uruguay gains Friend of the Sea certification for crab fleet
Cooke Uruguay has achieved Friend of the Sea certification for the sustainable operations of its deep-sea crab fishery following assessment by external accredited auditing bodies. Cooke Uruguay also represents one of the…
The Australian Southern Bluefin Tuna Industry Association is certified by Friend of the Sea
Southern Bluefin Association certified by Friend of the Sea
Friend of the Sea has certified the Australian Southern Bluefin Tuna Industry Association (ASBTIA), a pioneer in tuna farming, for sustainable practices in seafood production. The numerous brands associated with…
The Panama-based Marpesca Group has fishing and distribution bases in Ecuador, The US and Spain.Image: FoS
FoS certifies Marpesca Group
Friend of the Sea has announced certification of the Marpesca Group (Grupo Marpesca) for sustainable seafood production practices. Marpesca can now display the Friend of the Sea eco-label on its…
Friend of the Sea and Friend of the Earth has started a petition calling for a permanent end to China’s wildlife food markets. Image: Friend of the Sea
Petition to end China’s wildlife food markets
In response to the Coronavirus outbreak, sustainability NGO Friend of the the Sea and Friend of the Earth asks the Chinese government to permanently halt to sale of wildlife in…
Coper’s product line includes tuna, cephalopods and pelagic fish such as sardine
Coper certified by Friend of the Sea
Spanish multi-product seafood producer Coper has committed to environmentally responsible practices in fishing and production of fish products. Comercial Pernas SL, one of Spain’s leading seafood producers, has been awarded…
King Pelagique has been recertified for multiple sustainability categories. Image: King Pelagique
King Pelagique recertified by Friend of the Sea
Fully-integrated Moroccan seafood company King Pelagique has renewed certification for sustainable seafood, fish products, and fish oils. Certification body Friend of the Sea has recertified Morocco’s King Pelagique Group in…
Fish and shellfish producer L’Acquachiara has been awarded Friend of the Sea certification. Image: Friend of the Sea
Friend of the Sea certifies L’Acquachiara Srl
Adriatic shellfish producer L’Acquachiara Srl, a top Italian producer of shellfish and other fish products, has earned certification for sustainable seafood production by Friend of the Sea. The certification enables…
Friosur is a Chilean fishing firm that operates in the country's southern waters. Image: Friend of the Sea
Chilean fishing company awarded Friend of the Sea certification
In January Chilean fishing company Pesquera Friosur achieved Friend of the Sea certification for three fishing vessels and a processing plant. The company targets southern hake, hoki and southern rays…
