Beaver Street Fisheries, Inc.
Beaver Street Fisheries (BSF) is a leading importer, exporter, manufacturer and distributor of quality, frozen seafood and meat products from the US and around the world. With headquarters in Jacksonville, Florida, a vertically integrated supply chain, and the advantage of both on-site and off-shore processing capabilities, BSF offers one of the largest variety of products with competitive pricing, and can satisfy the diverse needs of wholesale, retail, institutional and foodservice operators. For nearly 7 decades BSF has operated with one goal in mind, that is to become a leader in the industry by defining excellence in quality, service and diversity. Known as an expert in quality frozen seafood and meats, we pride ourselves in our product lines, our practices, and our certified sourcing of products from the USA and around the world.
Number of Wild-Caught Species |
Number of Certified Wild-Caught Species |
Number of Wild-Caught Species in a FIP |
Number of Farmed Species |
Number of Certified Farmed Species |
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Number of Wild-Caught Species36 |
Number of Certified Wild-Caught Species21 |
Number of Wild-Caught Species in a FIP13 |
Number of Farmed Species10 |
Number of Certified Farmed Species9 |
Production Methods Used
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Summary
For over seventy years, Beaver Street Fisheries has always been a leader in the seafood industry, and we understand that we have a global responsibility to support and sustain the earth and its ecosystems. As part of our commitment to sustainability and responsible sourcing, we work closely with our supply chain partners to embrace strategies to support the ever-growing need for responsible seafood from around the world. We do this by working with standard-setting organizations for wild-caught and aquaculture seafood. Additionally, we have partnered with Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) to help us develop and implement fishery improvement projects for both wild and farmed raised species. The improvement projects are designed to bring common stakeholders together to establish goals and collaboratively improve the environmental and social quality of the seafood production in a particular area using best practices.
This disclosure contains a list of fresh and frozen, wild-caught and aquaculture seafood sourced and sold in 2021. As of March 2022, Beaver Street Fisheries is no longer purchasing seafood products from Russia.
To learn more about Beaver Street Fisheries, Inc., the responsible organizations we support, and our current initiatives, please refer to the web addresses below:
Associated Fisheries
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Production Methods |
Certification or Improvement Project |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Species and LocationAlaska plaicePleuronectes quadrituberculatusBering Sea and Aleutian IslandsFishery countries:United States |
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
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Species and LocationAlaska pollockTheragra chalcogrammaAleutian IslandsFishery countries:United States |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
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Environmental Notes
General Notes
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Species and LocationAlaska pollockTheragra chalcogrammaGulf of AlaskaFishery countries:United States |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
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Environmental Notes
General Notes
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Species and LocationAlaska pollockTheragra chalcogrammaSea of OkhotskFishery countries:Russia |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
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Environmental Notes
General Notes
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Species and LocationAmerican sea scallopPlacopecten magellanicusUS Atlantic - Mid-Atlantic BightFishery countries:United States |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General Notes
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Species and LocationArgentine red shrimpPleoticus muelleriPatagonian: Argentina offshore industrialFishery countries:Argentina |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectFIP |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General NotesReferences Fishery Progress, Argentina offshore red shrimp - bottom trawl |
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Species and LocationAtlantic salmonSalmo salarChileFishery countries:Chile |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General NotesA zonal management approach has been adopted based on licenses (concessions); groups of licenses - Aquaculture Management Areas (AMAs); emergency disease zones - Macro Zones; and Areas Autorizadas para el ejercicio de la Acuicultura - Appropriate Areas for Aquaculture (AAA). References |
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Species and LocationBay scallopArgopecten irradiansChinaFishery countries:China |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
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Environmental Notes
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Species and LocationBlue musselMytilus edulisCanadaFishery countries:Canada |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General NotesReferences Seafood Watch, Farmed Mussels, Worldwide, Best Aquaculture Practices Certified BAP Mussel Standard |
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Species and LocationBlue musselMytilus edulisChileFishery countries:Chile |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General NotesReferences Seafood Watch, Farmed Mussels, Worldwide, Best Aquaculture Practices Certified BAP Mussel Standard |
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Species and LocationCaribbean spiny lobsterPanulirus argusNorthern SW AtlanticFishery countries:Brazil |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectFIP |
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Environmental Notes
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Species and LocationCaribbean spiny lobsterPanulirus argusWestern Central AtlanticFishery countries:Bahamas |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General Notes
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Species and LocationChum salmonOncorhynchus ketaAlaska - Bristol BayFishery countries:United States |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General NotesReferences Good Fish Guide, Keta salmon, Alaska, Net (purse seine or ring), Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) |
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Species and LocationCrimson snapperLutjanus erythropterusIndonesiaFishery countries:Indonesia |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectFIP |
Sustainability RatingsSustainability not rated |
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Environmental Notes
General NotesReferences Fishery Progress, Indonesia deepwater groundfish - dropline, longline, trap and gillnet |
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Species and LocationDusky rockfishSebastes ciliatusGulf of AlaskaFishery countries:United States |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General Notes
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Species and LocationEuropean seabassDicentrarchus labraxTurkeyFishery countries:Turkey |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General NotesThe environmental impacts described are addressed to some degree by certification. References Good Fish Guide - Bass, seabass (Farmed), Europe, GAA BAP 3* & 4* certified |
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Species and LocationFlathead soleHippoglossoides elassodonBering Sea and Aleutian IslandsFishery countries:United States |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
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Environmental Notes
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Species and LocationJapanese threadfin breamNemipterus japonicusWestern Indian OceanFishery countries:India |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectFIP |
Sustainability RatingsSustainability not rated |
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Environmental Notes
General NotesReferences |
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Species and LocationJonah crabCancer borealisUS AtlanticFishery countries:United States |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectNot certified or in a FIP |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General Notes
References Gulf of Maine Research Institute, Jonah Crab Fishery Improvement Project |
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Species and LocationMahi-mahiCoryphaena hippurusEastern Pacific OceanFishery countries:Peru |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectFIP |
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Species and LocationMahi-mahiCoryphaena hippurusWestern and Central PacificFishery countries:Taiwan |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectFIP |
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Environmental Notes
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Species and LocationMalabar snapperLutjanus malabaricusIndonesiaFishery countries:Indonesia |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectFIP |
Sustainability RatingsSustainability not rated |
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Environmental Notes
General NotesReferences Fishery Progress, Indonesia deepwater groundfish - dropline, longline, trap and gillnet |
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Species and LocationMitre squidLoligo chinensisChinaFishery countries:China |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectFIP |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General NotesReferences Fishery Progress, Shantou-Taiwan Chinese common squid - jigging/single trawl |
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Species and LocationMytilus mussels neiMytilus spp.Chinese watersFishery countries:China |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectNot certified or in a FIP |
Sustainability RatingsSustainability not rated |
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Environmental Notes
General Notes
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Species and LocationNew Zealand musselPerna canaliculusNorthern, SouthernFishery countries:New Zealand |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectNot certified or in a FIP |
Sustainability RatingsSustainability not rated |
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Environmental Notes
General Notes
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Species and LocationNile tilapiaOreochromis niloticusColombiaFishery countries:Colombia |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General NotesReferences Seafood Watch, Farmed, Nile Tilapia, Colombia Seafood Watch, Farmed, Tilapia, Global Aquaculture Alliance Certified BAP Standard |
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Species and LocationNorthern rockfishSebastes polyspinisBering Sea and Aleutian IslandsFishery countries:United States |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General Notes
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Species and LocationNorthern rockfishSebastes polyspinisGulf of AlaskaFishery countries:United States |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General Notes
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Species and LocationOrange roughyHoplostethus atlanticusEast and South Chatham RiseFishery countries:New Zealand |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General Notes
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Species and LocationPacific codGadus macrocephalusAleutian IslandsFishery countries:United States |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General Notes
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Species and LocationPinjaloPinjalo pinjaloIndonesiaFishery countries:Indonesia |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectFIP |
Sustainability RatingsSustainability not rated |
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Environmental Notes
General NotesReferences Fishery Progress, Indonesia deepwater groundfish - dropline, longline, trap and gillnet |
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Species and LocationPink salmonOncorhynchus gorbuschaRussia - Iturup Island SakhalinFishery countries:Russia |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General NotesReferences |
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Species and LocationPink salmonOncorhynchus gorbuschaSoutheast AlaskaFishery countries:United States |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General NotesReferences Intertek Moody Marine, 2013, MSC Public Certification Report for Alaska Salmon Fishery |
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Species and LocationQueen crabChionoecetes opilioNorthern Sea of OkhotskFishery countries:Russia |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectNot certified or in a FIP |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General Notes
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Species and LocationQueen crabChionoecetes opilioNW Atlantic - Newfoundland and LabradorFishery countries:Canada |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General Notes
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Species and LocationQueen crabChionoecetes opilioW Bering SeaFishery countries:Russia |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectNot certified or in a FIP |
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Environmental Notes
General Notes
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Species and LocationRainbow troutOncorhynchus mykissChileFishery countries:Chile |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General Notes
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Species and LocationRainbow troutOnchorynchus mykissPeruFishery countries:Peru |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Species and LocationRed drumSciaenops ocellatusChina, VietnamFishery countries:China, Vietnam |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectNot certified or in an AIP |
Sustainability RatingsSustainability not rated |
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Environmental Notes
General Notes
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Species and LocationRed swamp crawfishProcambarus clarkiiGuadalquivir deltaFishery countries:Spain |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectNot certified or in a FIP |
Sustainability RatingsSustainability not rated |
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Environmental Notes
General Notes
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Species and LocationRock soleLepidopsetta bilineataGulf of AlaskaFishery countries:United States |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
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Environmental Notes
General Notes
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Species and LocationSnappers neiLutjanus spp.Aru Bay, Arafura Sea and Eastern of Timor SeaFishery countries:Indonesia |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectFIP |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General NotesReferences Fishery Progress, Indonesia snapper and grouper - bottom longline, dropline, trap, and gillnet (ADI) |
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Species and LocationSockeye salmonOncorhynchus nerkaAlaska - Bristol BayFishery countries:United States |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
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Species and LocationSouth Pacific hakeMerluccius gayi peruanusPeruvianFishery countries:Peru |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectFIP |
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Environmental Notes
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Species and LocationSouthern king crabLithodes santollaGulf of St. Jorge and SW Atlantic - Argentina federalFishery countries:Argentina |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General Notes
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Species and LocationSouthern red snapperLutjanus purpureusBrazilFishery countries:Brazil |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectFIP |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General NotesReferences Fishery Progress, Northern Brazil Caribbean red snapper - pot/trap |
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Species and LocationStriped catfishPangasianodon hypophthalmusVietnamFishery countries:Vietnam |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General NotesThe environmental impacts described are addressed to some degree by certification. The government requires pangasius farms to be managed under a zonal approach. References |
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Species and LocationSwordfishXiphias gladiusIndian OceanFishery countries:Indonesia |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectFIP |
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Species and LocationSwordfishXiphias gladiusNorthwest PacificFishery countries:Vietnam |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectFIP |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Species and LocationTilapias neiOreochromis spp.ChinaFishery countries:China |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General NotesArea-based approaches to aquaculture are included in the national and provincial legislation, but it is unclear whether zonal approaches to siting and production are used. The environmental impacts described are addressed to some degree by certification. References Seafood Watch, Tilapia, Global Aquaculture Alliance Certified BAP 2, 3, 4-star |
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Species and LocationWhiteleg shrimpPenaeus vannameiIndiaFishery countries:India |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General Notes
References: Good Fish Guide - Prawn, King (whiteleg), prawns, Global, GAA BAP 4* Good Fish Guide - Prawn, King (whiteleg), prawns, Global, GAA BAP 2 and 3* |
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Species and LocationWhiteleg shrimpPenaeus vannameiIndonesiaFishery countries:Indonesia |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General NotesThe environmental impacts described are addressed to some degree by certification. Legislation on zonal planning that is relevant to aquaculture does exist. A zonal approach to aquaculture is being introduced via an Aquaculture Improvement Project (AIP) in Muncar, Banyuwangi district, East Java. References Good Fish Guide - Prawn, King (whiteleg), prawns, Global, GAA BAP 4* Good Fish Guide - Prawn, King (whiteleg), prawns, Global, GAA BAP 2 and 3* |
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Species and LocationWhiteleg shrimpPenaeus vannameiThailandFishery countries:Thailand |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General Notes
References Good Fish Guide - Prawn, King (whiteleg), prawns, Global, GAA BAP 4* Good Fish Guide - Prawn, King (whiteleg), prawns, Global, GAA BAP 2 and 3* |
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Species and LocationWhiteleg shrimpPenaeus vannameiVietnamFishery countries:Vietnam |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General Notes
References Good Fish Guide - Prawn, King (whiteleg), prawns, Global, GAA BAP 4* Good Fish Guide - Prawn, King (whiteleg), prawns, Global, GAA BAP 2 and 3* |
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Species and LocationYellowfin soleLimanda asperaBering Sea and Aleutian IslandsFishery countries:United States |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Species and LocationYellowfin tunaThunnus albacaresIndian OceanFishery countries:Indonesia |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectFIP |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General NotesReferences Fishery Progress, Indonesia Indian Ocean yellowfin tuna - pole & line |
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Species and LocationYellowfin tunaThunnus albacaresWestern and Central Pacific OceanFishery countries:Indonesia |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
Sustainability Ratings |
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Environmental Notes
General NotesThis fishery entered MSC Full Assessment in November 2019 and received MSC Certification in January 2021. References Fishery Progress, Indonesia Western and Central Pacific Ocean yellowfin tuna - pole & line |
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Species and LocationYellowtail rockfishSebastes flavidusUS West Coast - Northern Management area, Southern Management areaFishery countries:United States |
Production Methods
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Certification or Improvement ProjectCertified |
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