Responsible Seafood Advocate

The Global Aquaculture Advocate plays a key role in supporting the Global Seafood Alliance (GSA) by reporting on the fast-changing aquaculture industry in a fair and honest way. It offers relevant, accurate, and insightful information crafted by journalists, researchers, and industry specialists. The Advocate is designed for professionals in the industry, scholars, government representatives, NGOs, and members of the global food community who are looking for knowledge on sustainable seafood practices.

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‘More than a meal’: Can a new education toolkit for kids help strengthen support for aquaculture?

1 week ago | globalseafood.org | Jason Holland

FAO/GFCM initiative empowers students to challenge fish farming myths, promote sustainability and support local aquacultureFor aquaculture to gain social acceptance, public awareness is essential. Equally important, the industry’s sustainable growth depends on an informed and accurate public perception. The challenge?
4 Ways to Connect with GSA at Seafood Expo Global 2025

3 weeks ago | globalseafood.org | Maddie Cassidy

Friday, 28 March 2025 We’re heading back to Barcelona for Seafood Expo Global, the world’s largest seafood trade event, taking place May 6-8, 2025, at Fira de Barcelona! Join the Global Seafood Alliance (GSA) as we connect with seafood professionals from around the world to discuss responsible seafood, industry trends, and the latest developments in seafood certification, responsibility and traceability.
Alternative feeds, sea lice solutions and animal welfare innovations for aquaculture addressed in Bergen

1 month ago | globalseafood.org | Bonnie Waycott |James Wright

Addressing salmon aquaculture’s primary challenges and opportunities, a call for collaboration emerges at the North Atlantic Seafood ForumWith sustainability, innovation and collaboration at the forefront, industry leaders, experts and stakeholders gathered in Bergen, Norway, for the 2025 North Atlantic Seafood Forum (NASF).
Join GSA at Seafood Expo North America 2025

1 month ago | globalseafood.org | Maddie Cassidy

Wednesday, 26 February 2025 The countdown is on for Seafood Expo North America (SENA), happening March 16-18, 2025. The Global Seafood Alliance team is excited to once again be part of North America’s largest seafood trade show.
Will the tariff tiff tear at the fabric of Canada-U.S. seafood trade? - Responsible Seafood Advocate

2 months ago | globalseafood.org

As Trump tariffs loom, the U.S.-Canada seafood industry faces rising costs, job losses and supply chain chaos, forcing leaders to act fast.
Fisheries genomics key to support conservation, fisheries management and trade of widely distributed spiny lobsters

2 months ago | globalseafood.org | Eva Plaganyi |Éva E. Plagányi |James Wright

Study refutes published comments that ornate spiny lobsters are globally endangered based on its conservation listing in ChinaFisheries genomics is a swiftly growing field with significant potential to support fishery management, conservation and stock identification. This is important because fisheries are a vital component of the world food system, but there are large disparities between the regional status of stocks, largely attributed to intensity of fisheries management.
Report: Africa’s seafood sector needs investment, policy reform to sustain growth and ensure food security - Responsible Seafood Advocate

2 months ago | globalseafood.org

Africa’s seafood sector is growing fast, but investment and policy reforms are key to ensuring food security, concludes a new report.
Global Seafood Alliance Welcomes Two New Members to Board of Directors

Jan 23, 2025 | globalseafood.org | Maddie Cassidy

Thursday, 23 January 2025 Global Seafood Alliance (GSA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Szemerda and Trin Tapanya to its Board of Directors. Their extensive expertise and commitment to the seafood industry will guide GSA as it continues to promote responsibility and innovation in global seafood production.
With Washington's net pen ban official, what's next for U.S. salmon farmers?

Jan 21, 2025 | globalseafood.org | Lauren Kramer

Tribal leaders, veterinarians and other salmon farming proponents decry decision to restrict net pen aquaculture in state watersJanuary’s decision by the Washington State Board of Natural Resources to uphold a ban on commercial net pens for aquaculture has met with disappointment and a resolve to fight back by tribal leaders, veterinarians and the Northwest Aquaculture Alliance among others.
Study Shows Most Chinese Consumers Willing to Pay More for BAP Products

Dec 20, 2024 | globalseafood.org | Elise Avallon

Friday, 20 December 2024 Global Seafood Alliance (GSA) recently conducted a survey of more than 3,000 consumers in China to better understand consumer purchasing decisions and the awareness of the Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) label. A total of 3,079 consumers were surveyed by a third party, with more than half of survey respondents being 30 years old or younger. Results showed that consumers prefer seafood over other types of protein, especially in coastal areas.