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The global tuna industry is increasingly an industry divided

Blog entry by Oliver Knowles | March 21, 2013

The recent news from Australia that Aldi, the last of the major companies in that market holding out against introducing sustainable tuna, has now decided to join the growing band of progressive companies delivering sustainable tuna to...

Confronting South Korea’s largest tuna company

Blog entry by Yuen Ping Chow, Greenpeace East Asia | September 12, 2012 1 comment

I am from Hong Kong and I live here in South Korea. I can’t speak the language, but in the past few days the only sentence on my mind was:   "Greenpeace neun hankuk chamchi op che Dongwon e sak sul i oe oepeul jung dan hal geosl...

Greenpeace tuna campaign nets victory in Italy

Blog entry by Giorgia Monti, Greenpeace Italy | March 6, 2012 4 comments

Today we have good news! Thanks to campaigning by Greenpeace and our supporters, leading Italian tuna brand Mareblu has decided to abandon destructive fishing methods in favour of sustainable practices by agreeing to source tuna only...

Transforming the tuna industry

Blog entry by Oliver Knowles | February 24, 2012 7 comments

Greenpeace is running a long-term global campaign to make the tuna industry sustainable, to reverse the decline of key tuna populations and stop the wasteful killing of millions of sharks, rays, turtles and other marine species which...

Is European tinned-tuna giant Bolton the latest company to change its tuna?

Blog entry by Oliver Knowles | January 26, 2012 1 comment

European tinned-tuna giant Bolton has started 2012 with a press release full of highly ambiguous language about its environmental commitments. The release appears designed to both get Greenpeace off the company’s back and to convince...

Uncanning the Italian tuna industry's secrets

Blog entry by Giorgia Monti, Greenpeace Italy | December 1, 2011 2 comments

Giorgia Monti, Greenpeace Italy oceans campaigner Italy is one of the biggest markets for canned tuna in Europe, with more than 140.000 tons sold every year.  The reality is that few consumers actually know what species of tuna...

New Zealand tuna giant Sealord has a nice new logo, but what about new tuna?

Blog entry by Nick Young, Greenpeace New Zealand | August 29, 2011 5 comments

New Zealand tinned tuna giant Sealord has a shiny new logo - but inside the can - it's the same old tuna. Sealord tuna is caught unsustainably using massive purse seines and fish aggregation devices . It's a method that...

The video that StarKist, Bumble Bee and Chicken of the Sea Don't Want You to See

Blog entry by Casson Trenor, Greenpeace USA | August 18, 2011 2 comments

The leading US tuna brands StarKist , Bumble Bee and Chicken of the Sea are scrambling to keep their dirty little secret under wraps – but it's too late. All three companies sent Greenpeace USA cease-and-desist letters in an...

Victory! John West changes its tuna

Blog entry by Simon Clydesdale | July 26, 2011 6 comments

Our international campaign to clean up tinned tuna has had another victory! After more than 51,000 emails, a lot of negotiation and some interesting stickering initiatives , John West is the last of the major UK players to shift...

Greenpeace urges New Zealand tuna giant Sealord to change its tuna, not just its logo

Blog entry by Karli Thomas, Greenpeace New Zealand | June 1, 2011 2 comments

So, New Zealand tuna company Sealord is changing its logo. It seems its brandidentity is so important that it’s only concerned by what appears on the outside of its tuna cans and not what’s filling them.  Sealord doesn’t go out and...

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