Marine Stewardship Council News Releases

Canadians Concerned about Ocean Health, yet Optimism is Growing

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 07:15:00 -0400

New MSC survey finds rising confidence in our ability to protect the ocean 90% of Canadian seafood consumers are concerned about the state of the ocean41% are optimistic about the world's ability to protect the ocean over the next 20 years73% support a transition to eating only sustainable seafood Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 8, 2026) - Canadians are deeply concerned about the health of the world's oceans, but a growing number believe progress is possible. A new survey released by...

Sales of Sustainably Fished Tuna Increase by over 500% in Canada

Thu, 20 Feb 2025 07:05:00 -0500

A newly released MSC Canada Tuna Report estimates Canadian seafood companies sold 93.5 million cans of certified sustainable tuna last year as consumers opt for planet and wallet friendly protein Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - February 20, 2025) - In its newly released Tuna Report, MSC Canada confirms that growing consumer demand for planet-friendly, affordable protein sources helped Canadian seafood companies sell almost 100 million cans (93.5 million) of MSC certified sustainable tuna...

MSC Canada Releases First-Ever State of the Water Report

Wed, 29 Nov 2023 07:45:00 -0500

61% of Canada's Wild-Caught Seafood is MSC Certified SustainableSales of MSC labelled Seafood are up 280%Over 150 positive changes to fishing practices since 2008 driven by Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) program - the world leader for sustainable seafoodMSC urges Canadian retailers and seafood brands to adopt credible seafood sourcing policies and practices that measurably accelerate change on the water Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - November 29, 2023) - Consumer and industry demand have...