Certification process begins for frozen hake of Argentina

Frozen Hake

Argentina

Published Apr 2, 2022

Original content

Since 2019, the firm Iberconsa has been working together with Cedepesca to reach an agreement with other companies and start the pre-assessment process for the certification of trawling hake from freezer vessels. After two years of meetings with the companies Estrella Patagónica, Solimeno and Moscuzza, they finally came together and last Tuesday the agreements were signed so that 14 trawlers that process the product on board enter an Improvement Project (PROME) with a view to achieving Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification. The action plan that begins includes targets for improvement in harvest control rules and fishery governance, as well as a better understanding of the trawl footprint and its impact on habitats. The first activity will be to create a PROME profile in Fishery Progress (FIT), the fishery improvement project's progress tracking database and tools. Through this window, companies can monitor their fishing improvement projects, supervised by an Advisory ...

Source: Revistapuerto

What to read next

Brazil: The soybean market in the US remains cautious awaiting news

Portal Do Agronegocio · Apr 24, 2024

Brazil: Port of Paranaguá moves more than 100 tons of soybeans per minute

CanalRural · Apr 24, 2024

Argentina: Unrest in Chubut due to Santa Cruz's decision on prospecting in the gulf without consultation

Revistapuerto · Apr 25, 2024

The US Department of Agriculture publishes data to benefit HPAI research

Meat+Poultry · Apr 24, 2024

Decrease in the area of straw cereal in France due to the rains

Agropopular · Apr 24, 2024

Read more relevant content

Forecasting Supply Chain Impact after EUDR Implementation: Lessons learned from EUTR

Hyunwoo Lee · Apr 25, 2024

Implications of the EUDR for the Malaysian and Indonesian Palm Oil Industries upon Implementation

Benjamin Lategan · Apr 25, 2024

Export Performance of Chile’s Processed Fruits During Jan-24 and Feb-24

Xchel Perez · Apr 24, 2024

Ensuring Compliance and Sustainability in the Cocoa Industry: Collaboration with the Rainforest Alliance

Mzingaye Ndubiwa · Apr 24, 2024

The Bittersweet Story of Traceability and Ethical Sourcing Practices of Confectionery Industry Leaders

Sun Jae Lee · Apr 24, 2024

On-the-Ground Updates

Egypt's Fresh Garlic Prices Soared by 40% MoM in Apr-24 Amid Inflation and Currency Changes

Emad Kader · Apr 24, 2024

On-the-Ground Updates

Stable Bread Prices in Egypt Despite 10% MoM Drop in White Wheat Prices

Emad Kader · Apr 24, 2024

Impact of Weather Events on Ecuador's Agricultural, Productive, and Energy Sectors

Gabriela Cabezas · Apr 23, 2024

By clicking “Accept Cookies,” I agree to provide cookies for statistical and personalized preference purposes. To learn more about our cookies, please read our Privacy Policy.