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The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC)

An international non-profit on a mission to end overfishing by setting the world's leading standards for sustainable fishing and seafood supply chain assurance.

In their Final Draft Report, third-party auditor MRAG Americas has determined that the Australia Orange Roughy Fishery should be certified to the MSC Fisheries Standard.

Any previously involved stakeholder, defined as those who have participated either through written submissions or attended stakeholder meetings either in person or remotely, who disagrees with MRAG Americas' determination may submit a written statement of intent to lodge an objection using the MSC Notice of Objection form no later than 5 pm UTC on 10 July 2024.

Read the Final Draft Report and determination announcement

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What is sustainable fishing?

What is sustainable fishing?

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