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New certifications, new species
Nov 10, 2010
Update on MSC fishery certifications for the international e-newsletter November 2010.
Latest research shows leap in public awareness of the MSC ecolabel
Oct 04, 2010
Consumer awareness of the MSC ecolabel has more than doubled since 2008 according to a survey carried out by AMR Marketing Research in summer 2010.
A sixth French fishery aims for MSC certificate
Sep 02, 2010
EURONOR and the Compagnie des Pêches Saint Malo have applied jointly MSC certification for their cod and haddock catches.
Breton purse seiners net MSC certification
Aug 05, 2010
South Brittany sardine purse seine fishery has just been awarded the Marine Stewardship Council certificate, making it the second French fishery to achieve MSC certification for sustainable and well-managed fisheries.
First Icelandic fisheries enter MSC assessment
Apr 27, 2010
Sæmark has entered its cod, haddock and wolffish fisheries for full assessment under the MSC certification programme. These fisheries will be the first in Iceland to be assessed against the MSC standard for sustainable and well-managed fisheries, and the first wolffish fishery in the MSC programme.
First French fishery awarded MSC sustainability certification
Mar 15, 2010
EURONOR, the French saithe fishery, based in Boulogne-sur-Mer, has just been awarded the MSC certificate for sustainable and well-managed fisheries following a 13-month assessment.
Connétable, Findus, Labeyrie, Carrefour and the MSC join forces to promote certified sustainable seafood
Jan 25, 2010
French shoppers will find it easier to choose certified sustainable seafood when a new, nationwide awareness campaign, Les Jours Bleus, is launched in Carrefour stores in January.
Cross-border managed fishery enters MSC assessment
Oct 19, 2009
Lobster Fishermen from Normandy and Jersey join forces to achieve MSC certification.
MSC announces new office opening in France to support local growth
Oct 14, 2009
MSC, the world’s leading ecolabelling programme for sustainably caught seafood, announces the opening of its office in France.
Two Brittany fishing companies join forces to achieve MSC certification
Oct 02, 2009
Scapêche and the Compagnie des Pêches Saint–Malo have applied jointly for MSC certification.

