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British Columbia’s Fraser River sockeye salmon fishery completes MSC certification
30 July 2010
The Fraser River sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) fishery in British Columbia (BC) has earned Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification having been independently assessed by an accredited certifier and found to meet the MSC standard for sustainably managed fisheries.
Canadian sablefish fishery gains MSC certification
29 July 2010
The Canadian sablefish fishery off the coast of British Columbia has earned MSC certification following independent assessment to the MSC standard for sustainable, well-managed fisheries.
MSC to strengthen fisheries assessment guidance on low trophic level fisheries
28 July 2010
Conclusions of year-long expert study lead MSC to propose new guidance on target stock levels for low trophic level fisheries
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