Certification Process
This section of the website provides information about the MSC Principles and Criteria, the certification methodology for fisheries and for chain of custody certification and the objections procedure, which is part of the assessment process.
Diagrammatic representation of main steps in fishery assessment process
The MSC Executive has produced a new guidance document to potential or actual clients about the MSC Fishery Assessment and Certification process as well as a number of information sheets:
Guidelines for certifiers and other information may be obtained by contacting fisheries@msc.org
Please click here for a list of the accredited certification bodies.
The World Standards Services Network (WSSN) website contains useful information about standards, certification and accreditation at www.wssn.net/WSSN/faqs.html.
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