Aquaculture Certification - SEAFOOD Ecolabelling: Principles and Practice - page 109

Table 5.1 Aquaculture certification schemes (non-organic)

Main
geographic Aquaculture species Ecolabel for

Scheme range covered consumers? Website

ISO 14001/Environmental
Management System

Worldwide Any species No www.iso.org

Safe Quality Food Institute: SQF 1000;
SQF 2000

Worldwide Any species No www.sqfi.com

Best Aquaculture Practices/Global
Aquaculture Alliance/Aquaculture
Certification Council

Worldwide Penaeid shrimp, channel

catfish (tilapia and
Pangasius to be added
2008; salmon and
molluscs in 2009)

Yes www.aquaculturecertification.org

www.responsibleseafood.org

www.gaalliance.org

GLOBALGAP/Integrated Aquaculture
Assurance Standard

Worldwide Salmonids, tilapia,

Pangasius , penaeid
shrimp

No www.globalgap.org

Carrefour Fili ere Quality Worldwide Salmonids, penaeid

shrimp, oysters

Yes www.carrefour.com

www.carrefour.co.th

Label rouge France,

Scotland,
Madagascar

Seabass, oysters,
salmon, turbot, penaeid
shrimp

Yes www.label-rouge.org

Shrimp seal of quality Bangladesh Penaeid shrimp,

Macrobrachium

Yes www.cdpbd.org/ssoq/ssoq brief.htm

Tartan quality mark Scotland Salmon Yes www.scottishsalmon.co.uk

Freedom foods UK Salmon Yes www.rspca.org.uk

SIGES/Fundaci on Chile/CBPA Chile Salmonids No www.siges-salmonchile.com

Thai Quality Shrimp/Good Aquaculture
Practices/Code of Conduct

Thailand Penaeid shrimp,

Macrobrachium

Yes www.thaiqualityshrimp.com

Malaysian Aquaculture Farm
Certification Scheme

Malaysia Penaeid shrimp,

Macrobrachium , fish,
ornamentals, molluscs

No www.fishdept.sabah.gov.my/aquaculture.asp