The fishery has been certified since 2000. The certification was due to expire on Nov. 11.
Certification allows Alaska salmon to carry the blue MSC label signifying the product has been independently verified for sustainability.
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The ecolabels are a meaningless money grab at this point. They certify some awful fisheries.
Here's a press release from the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute:
https://www.alaskaseafood.org/news/recertification-of-the-alaska-salmon-fishery-by-the-marine-stewardship-council/
Canadian conservation groups are unhappy:
https://skeenawild.org/msc-objection-undermines-credibility/
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