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Seaweed standard

Seaweed Standard (Korean) ASC-MSC Seaweed Standard (Bahasa) Templates Seaweed – Templates ASC-MSC Seaweed (Algae) Pre-Audit Reporting Template ASC-MSC Seaweed (Algae) Audit Reporting Template (Excel) ASC-MSC-Seaweed-Algae-Audit-Reporting-Template-v1.1 (Word)ASC-MSC Seaweed (Algae) Audit Announcement…

All About Seaweed – Nature’s Superfood

October 19, 2023

seaweed aquaculture, according to the Maine Aquaculture Association, producing over 60% of U.S. kelp, which it celebrates with an Annual Seaweed Week. “The exciting thing about seaweed is its potential…

Seaweed

Learn more about seaweed Seaweed farming is the practice of cultivating and harvesting seaweed or algae. Some seaweed farmers manage naturally occurring crops, whilst others fully control the growing process,…

Rebuilding Consumer Trust Through ASC-MSC Seaweed Certification in South Korea 

seaweed using fixed pole and floating methods since before 1960. There are 3,600 hectares of seaweed farms in Jangheung-gun that produce up to 2.8 million units of dried seaweed each…

Seaweed Market Analysis

Seaweed Market Analysis ASC-MSC Consultancy Requirement Terms of Reference – Seaweed Market Analysis We have a new consultancy need focused on Market analysis of ASC-MSC eco-labelled seaweed products in South…

World’s First Certified Seaweed Products Go on Sale in Korea

September 23, 2020

…time enjoy certified responsibly produced seaweed The two products are Gijang Salted Seaweed and Gijang Dried Seaweed, and they are being sold in Lotte Mart, Homeplus, and online stores. They…

MSC and ASC collaborate to set global standard for seaweed

March 1, 2016

…and socially responsible use of seaweed resources. Meeting global demand can be achieved sustainably and responsibly With seaweed production increasing alongside demand for certification, the MSC and ASC recognise the…

Korean Seaweed Farm Becomes First of its Kind to Achieve ASC-MSC Certification

November 7, 2019

A farm cultivating seaweed at sea in the Republic of Korea has become the first of its kind to be certified against the ASC-MSC Seaweed Standard. The farm is operated…

Korean Farm First of its Kind to Achieve ASC-MSC Seaweed Certification

August 10, 2021

A farm in Korea operated by the Haedam Co. has become the world’s first laver seaweed farm to achieve certification against the ASC-MSC Seaweed Standard for responsible and sustainable seaweed

ASC and MSC release joint seaweed standard

November 22, 2017

…standard offers responsible seaweed producers an opportunity to earn international recognition for their efforts.” Ensuring environmental sustainability and social responsibility The ASC-MSC Seaweed standard focuses on minimising the environmental and…

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