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Food and Beverage Sourcing Certified Tuna
The target will be achieved in three phases, increasing the proportion of Marine Stewardship Council MSC-certified tuna sales from 20% to 25% by the end of next year, then doubling to 50% by 2024 and reaching 25% by 2025 100%
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Princes said the achievement of this target would result in a five-fold increase in the amount of wild-caught tuna it sells in the UK, to around 1,100 tonnes, equivalent to 75 million cans of canned product
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Princes Group President Neil Bohannon said the company has been committed to supporting the long-term sustainability of tuna, and despite a tight three-year timeframe, for Princes, through continued investment and engagement with stakeholders, fisheries and NGOs, and The joint efforts of other industry players are very confident in achieving success
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Princes said this would be achieved through the deployment of a new fleet of MSC-certified vessels, with many fisheries previously participating in Fisheries Improvement Projects (FIPs) now "mature and MSC-compliant"
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Princes said in March that it only sources products from MSC-certified, FIP-participated fisheries, and from farms that are committed to MSC certification, including rod-fished catches that do not use fish traps
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In July, the International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) released a report on the global tuna fishing industry, reporting that 65 percent of tuna stocks are "at healthy levels" and 13 percent are considered "excessive" Fishing", 22% of the tuna is "moderate", while Princes is listed as a conservation tuna "participant"
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