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PRESS RELEASES

10/10/2010 - Pharma Marine's Calamarine™ oil certified as sustainable.

01/01/2010 - GC Rieber Oils certified sustainable from Morocco small pelagics fishery

17/11/2009 - EPAX AS Omega-3 Oils Friend of the Sea

09/11/2009 - Norwegian and Italian salmon leaders acheive Friend of the Sea certification

02/11/2009 - North East Atlantic Nephrops Trawl Fisheries fail to meet Friend of the Sea criteria.

Closed cycle blue mussels from Spring Bay, Tasmania, obtain Friend of the Sea certification


First Sustainable Fish Feed on the market for Seabream, Seabass and Trout

Irish Troll Fishery for Albacore Tuna approved Friend of the Sea

Barents Sea Norwegian Shrimp fleet gets Friend of the Sea recognition for State of the Art Conservation Measures

Super Friend of the Sea Farmed Cod


Wild-caught shrimps from Madagascar certified Friend of the Sea.

Galician Mussels Friends of the Sea - Frinsa's canned mussels products labelled sustainable.

Friend of the Sea certified tropical shrimps available on the German and European market.

Clean Seas farmed Kingfish and Mulloway get Friend of the Sea recognition as the certification scheme expands to Australia.

Friend of the Sea refuses to certify as sustainable the Namibian and South African Hake Trawl fisheries.

European leader in Caviar production from Farmed Sturgeon certified Friend of the Sea.

Friend of the Sea Award 2008 to Sustainable Tuna Champions, at Infofish Conference.

Friend of the Sea and Dolphin Safe guide the tuna industry toward real sustainability at Infofish conference in Bangkok.

More Friend of the Sea certified seafood now available in UK supermarkets as NO CATCH organic, sustainable cod fish fingers hit the shelves.

Canadian BC salmon fishery is Friend of the Sea. Certified products on the shelves in Europe.

Sustainable Tuna, Mackerel and Sardines out on the Shelves.

Swiss retailer Manor joins Friend of the Sea and takes threatened marine species off its shelves.

Friend of the Sea launches online the first Sustainable Seafood Marketplace.

Friend of the Sea certified farmed Halibut out on EU and US shelves.

Seafood Carbon Footprint Calculator allows Industry and Retailers to Offset their CO2.

Stolt Sea Farm, world leader of farmed turbot, certified Friend of the Sea.

Friend of the Sea distances itself from WWF's MSC ‘Everything else stinks’ campaign, and demands more respect for consumers, the seafood industry and other certification schemes.

Mackerel and Sardines from Morocco sustainable fisheries get Friend of the Sea recognition.

Albion Fisheries goes Friend of the Sea for BC Salmon.

Friend of the Sea, Al Gore and international experts support Milan’s bid for Expo 2015 focused on food sustainability.

Rainbow trout from main producer in Northern Italy certified sustainable.

European canned seafood market leader Jealsa gets Friend of the Sea certification for mackerel and sardines.

Croatian purse seined anchovies are first worldwide to obtain Friend of the Sea sustainability certification.

Greenpeace: Hoki, Pollock and Patagonian Toothfish (available also as MSC certified) off the shelves asap.

Sri Lanka deepwater “short-lines” fishery for yellowfin tuna certified Friend of the Sea sustainable.

Tropical prawns from Indonesia caught with artisanal trammel nets obtain Friend of the Sea certification.

Redlisted and overexploited North Atlantic cod and haddock fisheries do not pass Friend of the Sea assessment.


Omega Protein qualifies for Friend of the Sea Certification.

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