Canadian Salmon Fisheries Granted Eco-Certification: Conservation Groups Wary

Three Canadian salmon fisheries are now certified “sustainable” by the London-based Marine Stewardship Council (MSC). Sockeye salmon harvested from the Skeena and Nass Rivers, and from Barkley sound, on Canada’s Pacific coast, will now bear MSC’s coveted eco-label in fish markets worldwide.

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Canadian Salmon Fisheries Granted Eco-Certification: Conservation Groups Wary

Three Canadian salmon fisheries are now certified “sustainable” by the London-based Marine Stewardship Council (MSC). Sockeye salmon harvested from the Skeena and Nass Rivers, and from Barkley sound, on Canada’s Pacific coast, will now bear MSC’s coveted eco-label in fish markets worldwide.

PDF: Canadian Salmon Fisheries Granted Eco-Certification: Conservation Groups Wary

Media Inquiries

For inquiries or to join our media list, please contact:

Meghan Rooney
Science and Communications Coordinator

meghan@watershedwatch.ca
604-762-5608