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Offer of certified canned fish
The company sells canned fish of its own certified brand or of sustainable origin.
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About the data

This sub-metric is used to evaluate the metric : ""5.2 Sustainable fishing""
With this metric we aim to publicise and compare the policies adopted by the main distributors in Spain regarding the responsible purchasing and marketing of their fish and aquaculture products and their efforts in certification, labelling, legislative compliance, non-commercialisation of illegal fishing, no conflicting fish and the promotion of sustainable fishing.

Up to 20% of the world's fisheries are illegal, according to the United Nations (UN), which negatively affects the marine ecosystem. Moreover, 33% of the world's fish stocks are overfished.
According to this organisation, sustainab
We will "assign a" "YES" "to this question if:

- The company declares that it has canned fish with sustainable certification. It does not report its proportion with respect to the total canned fish, but it must clearly indicate what type of certifcations it offers.

If the company does not publish this information in its reports, check its assortment in its online store, in a physical store, on the Openfoodfact platform (https://es.openfoodfacts.org/) or simply by calling Customer Service.

Among the main certifications and reference standards in sustainable fishing are:

Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC), Naturland, Bioland, BAP Best Aquaculture Practice, social and environmental sustainability label �Friends of the Sea�, principles of the ISSF (International Seafood Sustainability Foundation), Fishing Tuna Responsible APR of Aenor Confort, ISO 195006 Sustainable fishing,, Dolphin Safe, Fad-free, GLOBALG.AP and organic farming of the
EU.

We will assign a "NO" if:

- The company does not make any statements in this regard or does not indicate the type of certification of its products.

This information can be found in the online stores of supermarkets, visiting their physical stores, on the website https://es.openfoodfacts.org/ or in any of the following reports published on the companies website:

- Annual memory
- Corporate Social Responsibility Report
- Sustainability Report
- Environmental Report
- Report on Carbon Footprint
- Non-Financial Information Statement (EINF)
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Company Website