Why get your business MSC certified?

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    MSC certification helps you to meet a growing global demand for sustainable, traceable seafood, strengthens your reputation and offers new business opportunities.

    5 reasons to choose MSC

    1. Global demand for sustainable seafood is growing.
    2. Create confidence in your products by offering traceable, sustainably caught seafood.
    3. Strengthen staff, supplier and customer loyalty by working on common sustainability goals.
    4. Demonstrate that your business is well-managed.
    5. Choose from more than 100 species of wild-caught seafood from thousands of certified suppliers.


    The stats

    57%

    seafood consumers trust an independent ecolabel more than a brand’s own promise
    More than

    25,000

    products sold in 100 countries with the blue MSC label 

    41%

    consumers across 21 markets look for seafood from a sustainable source (GlobalScan 2016)
    Approximately

    US$ 5.6bn

    consumer facing value of seafood with the blue MSC label

    Using the blue MSC label educates and involves our customers in protecting ocean ecosystems for future generations.

    Susan Forsell, Vice President Sustainability McDonald’s USA

     

    Ready for the next step?

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    Supply chain certification guide

    An overview of what to expect from the Chain of Custody certification process.

    Get certified
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    After certification: Resources

    When you have Chain of Custody certification you're part of a global network of traceable, sustainable seafood supplies.

    What's next?

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