Aquaculture Stewardship Council Concludes First Summit Visit to Vietnam

Participants of the first ASC Summit to take place in Vietnam engaged with responsible farmers of shrimp and pangasius. Seafood buyers from across the globe embarked on a five-day (October 23 – 28, 2023) commercial visit to Vietnam, one of the leading aquaculture producing countries in the world.

Aquaculture Stewardship Council Spotlights Certified Seafood in Sunny SoCal

Global nonprofit the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) kicked off October’s National Seafood Month early by hosting its “Sea Green. Be Green.” dining experience at one of the country’s most noteworthy sustainable seafood restaurants: Chef Andrew Gruel’s flagship Calico Fish House.

Aquaculture Stewardship Council’s Improver Programme Launches Framework for Credible AIPs Offering Shrimp Producers New Possibilities for Support and Development

September 14, 2023 Aquaculture Stewardship Council

ollowing successful pilots in different countries, the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has presented the development of a framework for credible Aquaculture Improvements Projects (AIPs) under the ASC Improver Programme at this week’s Global Shrimp Forum. ASC secured seafood leader Thai Union as one of their first partners to implement ASC’s AIPs for a total volume of 15,700 metric tonnes of shrimp by 2026. Producers can now apply to enter the programme and receive support to improve their farming operations.

New Seasons Market and Aquaculture Stewardship Council Unveil 7-Week “Sea Green. Be Green.” Collaboration for National Seafood Month

The Pacific Northwest is about to dive into a 7-week long sustainable shopping experience as New Seasons Market and the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) launch an extensive in-store and online promotion for certified seafood.

ASC Tracks Impacts in New Annual Report, “Setting the Standard for Seafood”

With the release of its 2022 Annual Impacts Report, Setting the Standard for Seafood, Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) gives a thorough, easy-access analysis of measurable impacts that were made in 2022 as part of its mission—to transform aquaculture towards environmental sustainability and social responsibility.