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Atlantic menhaden recertified as a Marine Stewardship Council Sustainable Fishery

The Atlantic menhaden fishery has been recertified as sustainable according to Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) standards. The recertification again confirms the fishery is environmentally sustainable and effectively managed.

The MSC is the international gold standard for seafood sustainability. All fisheries certified under the MSC benchmarks must undergo an independent third-party audit to confirm that they adhere to MSC standards.

MSC evaluates fisheries according to 28 separate sustainability criteria. These criteria are divided among….

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