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…basis (January-December) ASC Logo / Claim User Guide Feed Mills ASC-MSC Seaweed Label User Guide Seaweed operations that meet the standard gain the right to sell their products bearing the…
The Beating Heart of ASC Certified Abalone Farming in South Korea
…out, as well as cultivation and harvesting of seaweed for feed. Abalone farming isn’t just work for Sangbong, it’s a family legacy. It’s in his blood. His father, born and…
Annual report 2021
…all interested stakeholders to ensure our standards represent the best performance across these sectors and respond to emerging needs. Eleven ASC standards along with the joint ASC-MSC Seaweed Standard define…
Farmer Stories
…seaweed farmer: “I believe that this industry can be sustained only by upgrading seaweed farming and products to gain global trust.” YongChil Jang, CEO Janghueng Musan Gim Cooperative Read the…
A Focus on Feed at the ASC Partner Update Meeting
March 20, 2017
…public consultations for the joint ASC-MSC Seaweed Standard. You can provided input on the development of the seaweed project and learn more about the work of the ASC at asc-aqua.org…

Aquaculture – a practice with an ancient past
January 8, 2019
…pond created by damming a river using large stones, and which provided fish for Hawaiian royalty of the time. Seaweed is the latest ASC standard (created jointly with MSC) but…

Cheers to Regal Springs: Happy 10th anniversary to the world’s first ASC certified fish farm
August 15, 2022
…since, more than 1,700 aquaculture farms around the world have met the ASC standard to become ASC certified. That currently represents nearly 2.5 million tonnes of seafood and seaweed harvested…

What’s Behind Your Seafood Label?
October 11, 2022
…fish, shellfish and seaweed amazingly tasty, they also contribute to healthy lifestyles and immune function. Many types of seafood are rich in easily digested protein, omega-3s, vitamins and minerals to…

Abalone farm first to achieve certification in South Korea
October 5, 2018
…Government prioritizes assisting fisheries in shifting towards responsible and eco-friendly seafood production, as part of its seafood product differentiation strategy. By the time when the next Wando Seaweeds Expo is…

Aquatic foods offer great potential for providing more sustainable diets, finds new research
September 16, 2021
…such as seaweed, bivalves, and certain carps. The research, entitled “Environmental performance of blue foods,” was one of five initial scientific papers published as part of the Blue Food Assessment…