Japan’s First ASC Certified Coho Salmon Enters Retail and E-Commerce Market

June 26, 2020 Seafood Legacy Co., Ltd.

Marukin launched Japan’s first AIP in 2017. AIPs are collaborative efforts between multiple stakeholders including producers, distributors, NGOs with the purpose of improving the responsibility of aquaculture operations.

Seiyu Becomes First Retailer to Endorse BAP Certification in Japan and Expands Its Sustainable and Responsible Seafood Product Options

Seiyu,​ GK (a Japanese subsidiary of Walmart Inc.) became the first retailer in Japan to introduce the Global Aquaculture Alliance’s Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification to its product line.