Labour Lens

ASC certified farmed seafood

A label for responsibly farmed fish and prawns, including some audited rules for farm workers.

How it counts towards a grade

  • Supportive: it counts in its favour but isn't proof on its own

What it is

The Aquaculture Stewardship Council certifies fish and prawn farms. Alongside its environmental rules, it has rules for farm workers, such as no forced or child labour, safe work and fair pay, checked by independent auditors at the farm.

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What it checks

  • Farm workers' conditions, checked by independent auditors
  • Environmental rules for the farm

What it doesn't

  • Doesn't cover the fishing boats that catch wild fish for feed
  • Doesn't require a living wage

Brands with ASC certified farmed seafood: 0 brands

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