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Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch

A program of Monterey Bay Aquarium designed to raise consumer awareness about the importance of buying seafood from sustainable sources.



Seafood Choices Alliance

Seafood Choices Alliance is a global trade association for the issue of ocean-friendly seafood. Founded in the United States in 2001, the Alliance helps the seafood industry – from fishermen and fish farmers to distributors, wholesalers, retailers and restaurants – to make the seafood marketplace environmentally and economically sustainable.

Chef's Collaborative Seafood Solutions

Chefs Collaborative's Seafood Solutions is a buying guide to help chefs (and the general public) make environmentally responsible seafood purchasing decisions.

Marine Stewardship Council
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) is an independent non-profit organisation that promotes responsible fishing practices.

Ecotrust
Ecotrust's mission is to build Salmon Nation, a place where people and wild salmon thrive.

Environmental Defense's Ocean's Alive
List of responsibly-caught or farmed seafood, info on fish high in contaminants and much more.

Alaska Department of Fish & Game

Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute

California Seagrant/UC Davis

Ocean Beauty

Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife

Pacific Fisheries Management Council

Pacific Seafood

Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife

World Fish Center's FishBase
FishBase on the web contains practically all fish species known to science.

Certified Humane Raised and Handled
The Certified Humane Raised & Handled Label is a consumer certification and labeling program.When you see the Certified Humane Raised & Handled label it means that an egg, dairy, meat or poultry product has been produced with the welfare of the farm animal in mind. Food products that carry the label are certified to have come from facilities that meet precise, objective standards for farm animal treatment.

Slow Food Seattle
Slow Food Seattle strives to share the pleasures of the table through experiences that heighten awareness of artisanal and sustainable foods of our region and the world.

Sustainable Seattle
The Local Food Economy Study aims to make the economic case for investing in the development of local food economy linkages.

Sustainable Table
Sustainable Table is an introduction to issues surrounding today’s agricultural system and what is happening with our food, in particular, the meat supply.

Washington Sustainable Food and Farming Network
A grassroots, statewide advocacy organization for sustainable agriculture and family farms in Washington State.

Local Harvest
Local Harvest maintains a definitive and reliable "living" public nationwide directory of small farms, farmers markets, and other local food sources.

Farmer Chef Connection
The Guide to Local & Seasonal Products is a directory for chefs and retailers to source local products, and for fishermen and farmers to sell products directly to restaurants and retailers.