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What is the MSC label?

The blue MSC label is applied to wild fish and seafood from fisheries that have been certified to the MSC Fisheries Standard, a set of requirements for sustainable fishing.
What is the MSC label?

The MSC in numbers

19.3%

of marine wild catch engaged with the MSC program (certified, in assessment, suspended, and in-transition)

716

fisheries engaged in the MSC program

2,362

improvements made by MSC certified fisheries

The MSC Ocean Cookbook 2025

The MSC Ocean Cookbook 2025

A collection of MSC certified sustainable seafood recipes that are good for you and the ocean too.

Overfishing explained

Overfishing explained

Fisheries

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