Today, stakeholders from across international seafood supply chains discussed best practices and recommendations to secure traceability for seafood products that enter the European Union (EU). At an event organised by the WWF and the Environmental Justice Foundation*,...

Future-Proofing Farmed Shrimp Production With $27 billion Euro in trade value, farmed shrimp is one of the most traded seafood commodities in the world. Global farmed shrimp productions surpassed 5 million metric tons in 2018 and will continue to grow as global...

New research by WWF, Agrocampus Ouest (France), University of British Columbia (Canada), Charles Darwin Foundation (Galapagos) and Instituto Nacional de Pesca (Ecuador) warns that communities in developing countries that depend heavily on fishing are severely...

Where and how seafood is caught has repercussions across sectors and borders Illegal fishing practices are undermining cross-border security by making resources that are already limited due to the climate and nature crises even more scarce, a new report from WWF...

Countless small-scale fisheries in developing countries are fighting to survive due to the impact of the COVID-19. The fishing sector is being affected by the impacts of the pandemic through changing consumer demands, market access or logistical problems related with...

Tunas include dozens of species found across the world’s ocean. These highly valuable fish account for 20 percent of the value of all marine capture fisheries and over eight percent of all globally traded seafood. Their value has been highlighted recently by the...