date:Jun 29, 2012
products in Canada, she said.
The council is an independent, non-profit global initiative that has developed standards for sustainable fishing and seafood traceability.
Loblaw said it is also working to source viable, closed-containment aquaculture operations.
Land-based, closed-containment aquaculture systems have been cited as a more environmentally sensitive way to farm fish than open-pen operations, which critics say pollute oceans and threaten traditional fisheries.
Open-pen fish farms