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Australis Aquaculture has become the world’s first producer to achieve certification under the Aquaculture Stewardship Council s (ASC) Tropical Marine Finfish standard for its ocean-based barramundi farm in central Vietnam. Australis sited its farms in Van Phong Bay in central Vietnam, where it uses a farming system that integrates seaweed cultivation and a frozen supply chain that minimizes food waste and CO2 emissions, according to the company. “This is another milestone for the ASC, and we’re thrilled to see a farmer with such an obvious commitment to environmental sustainability embracing the program,” said Kathleen McDavitt, ASC s US market development manager. ....
Fish farms in Vietnam, Mexico achieve milestone sustainability certifications By Share Seafood producers in Mexico and Vietnam have achieved firsts in earning certification from the Aquaculture Stewardship Council and Global Aquaculture Alliance’s Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) program. On Tuesday, 2 March, Australis Aquaculture said it had become the world’s first producer to secure certification under the ASC s tropical marine finfish (TMFF) standard for its ocean-based farm in Vietnam. The barramundi supplier, which caters to markets in the U.S., Australia, and elsewhere, chose its farm sites in Vân Phong Bay, Vietnam to “showcase a novel approach to sustainable aquaculture in the marine tropics,” the company said. This farming method involves the integration of “seaweed cultivation and a purpose-built frozen supply chain that minimizes food waste and CO2 emissions,” according to Australis. ....
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