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28/04/2008Japanese MSC products reach 100
 Tokyo – 28th April 2008 - The 100th Marine Stewardship Council (MSC)[1] eco-labeled fish product in Japanese stores is a
 
22/04/2008Danes mussel-in on sustainable seafood
 London, 22 April 2008 - The Danish blue-shell mussel fishery of Limfjord will be assessed against the MSC (Marine Stewardship
 
21/04/2008Island-Based Russian Pink and Chum Salmon Fisheries Commence Assessment for MSC Certification
 April 21, 2008 (Seattle, WA)—Two pink and chum salmon fisheries operated by J.S.C. Gidrostroy on Iturup Island, part of the R
 
18/04/2008British Columbia’s Spiny Dogfish Fishery Pursues MSC Sustainability Certification
 April 18, 2008 (Seattle, WA)—The British Columbia (B.C.) Dogfish Hook and Line Industry Association has entered the full asse
 
02/04/2008The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) expands Americas team to support rapidly growing certified-sustainable seafood program
 Seattle (USA) - April 2nd 2008 - Since the beginning of this year, the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has added five n
 
21/03/2008U.S. Foodservice adds MSC-certified sustainable seafood product line
 Nation’s second largest broadline food distributor to feature MSC-certified seafood - April 21, 2008 (Seattle, WA)—The Marine
 
18/03/2008Three Swedish Fisheries apply for MSC assessment
 London – 18th March 2008 - The Sveriges Pelagiska Producent Organisation (Swedish Pelagic Producers Organisation or SPPO) Nor
 
12/03/2008Wegmans Food Markets begin offering the world’s first MSC-certified sustainable shrimp
 Seattle, WA, 12 March - Today the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) [1] announced that the first certified sustainable shrimp
 
11/03/2008Sustainable Seafood Standard makes Strategic Expansion in Scotland
 London - 11th March 2008 - International seafood ecolabel and sustainability standard, the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC),
 
27/02/2008Good Housekeeping magazine honours Marine Stewardship Council for Outstanding Contribution to Food
 London - 27th february 2008 - The work of the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) was recognised at the prestigious 4th Annual G
 
27/02/2008Greenland goes green: West Greenland coldwater prawn trawl fishery aims for MSC certification
 London - 27th February 2008 - The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) [1] is pleased to announce that the coldwater prawn t
 
26/02/2008Netherlands continue trailblazing path towards eco-labelled fish
 Dutch Fishmongers Association signs up for MSC London, 26 February 2008 - The Dutch Fishmongers Association VNV (Verbond van
 
25/02/2008World’s first MSC-certified sustainable tuna now available in select US grocery stores and restaurants
 Product launch celebrated at the International Boston Seafood Show - February 25, 2008 - Boston (MA) –  The Ma
 
14/02/2008MSC and aquaculture
 London – 14th February 2008 – In November 2006 the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) Board of Directors made a decision not
 
08/02/2008Whitby scampi enters assessment for MSC eco-label
 London – 8th February 2008 - North Yorkshire scampi fisheries in the southern North Sea have entered the full assessment proc
 
08/02/2008Marine Stewardship Council receives grant from Royal Caribbean International and celebrity cruises
 Press release from the Marine Stewardship Council and Royal Caribbean International and Celebrity Cruises LONDON  – Feb
 
08/02/2008Mackerel fishery makes move for MSC mark
 London, 08 February 2008 - The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) [1] is pleased to announce that the Pelagic Freezer-traw
 
04/02/2008Riding the Dutch sustainable seafood wave
 46 fishmongers subscribe to MSC eco-label London, 04 February 2008 - “Visgilde” [1], a Dutch fishmonger franchise with
 
31/01/2008Plaice fishery applies for MSC eco-label
 London - 30th January 2008 – The ‘Gebr. de Boer’ North Sea plaice twinrig fishery managed by Gebr. De Boer Holding BV has app
 
31/01/2008Norwegian herring and mackerel fisheries apply for MSC certification
 London – 31st January 2008 – Two Norwegian fisheries have applied to be assessed for certification under the Marine Stewardsh
 
24/01/2008South Georgia icefish fishery seeks MSC certification
 London, 24th January 2008 – A South Georgia fishery has become the 50th fishery currently undergoing public full assessment u
 
17/01/2008New Scottish fisheries move for eco-label
 Scottish haddock and nephrops fisheries apply for MSC certification London, 17 January 2008 - More Scottish fisheries h
 
10/01/2008British Columbia steps up MSC eco-labelling efforts
 Pink and chum salmon fisheries under assessment to MSC standard London, 10 January 2008 - The Marine Stewardship Counci