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    Forms, guides and templates for Conformity Assessment Bodies.

    Conformity assessment bodies (CABs) are required to use (or to distribute to clients and stakeholders) set templates when conducting assessments to the MSC Fisheries Standard. Uniform templates ensure quality and consistency in application.
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    MSC Chain of Custody Group Pre-Audit Checklist v2
    Description: The pre-audit checklist helps companies prepare for a Chain of Custody audit.

    Language: English
    Version: 2.00
    Date of issue: 29 April 2019
    Date effective: 28 September 2019
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    MSC Chain of Custody Consumer-Facing Organisation Pre-Audit Checklist v2
    Description: The pre-audit checklist helps companies understand the intended outcomes of all certification principles under the MSC Chain of Custody Standard: Consumer-Facing Organisation version.

    Language: English
    Version: 2.00
    Date of issue: 29 April 2019
    Date effective: 28 September 2019
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    Supplementary Requirements for the ASC-MSC Seaweed Algae Program v1.0
    Description: Supplementary requirements specific to Chain of Custody audits against the ASC-MSC Seaweed (Algae) program.

    Language: English
    Version: 1.00
    Date of issue: 22 March 2018
    Date effective: 22 March 2018
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    MSC Benchmarking and Tracking tool brochure
    Description: An introduction to the Benchmarking and Tracking Tool (BMT) which allows a fishery to benchmark the environmental performance of a Fisheries Improvement Project (FIP) against the MSC Fisheries Standard.

    Language: English
    Date of issue: 09 December 2015
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    The MSC definition of a credible FIP
    Description: The MSC believes Fishery Improvement Projects (FIPs) must be transparent and demonstrate measurable improvement. This document lists criteria for credibility.

    Language: English
    Date of issue: 17 September 2015
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    MSC Seafood Sampling Procedure v1.1
    Description: Auditors may be required to take small samples of seafood or seafood products during consumer-facing site visits.

    Language: English
    Date of issue: 12 June 2015
    Date effective: 11 June 2015
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    MSC Benchmarking and Tracking tool - Excel spreadsheet for Salmon fisheries
    Description: Use this Excel spreadsheet to generate BMT dashboards and reports for salmon fisheries

    Language: English
    Date of issue: 09 December 2014
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    MSC Benchmarking and Tracking Tool guidance document
    Description: Full guidance for the use of the MSC Benchmarking and Tracking tool which allows to measure the progress of Fishery Improvements against the MSC Fisheries Standard.

    Language: English
    Date of issue: 11 August 2014
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