UK shoppers spend record £1.7bn on certified sustainable seafood

clock • 3 min read
Credit: MSC
Image:

Credit: MSC

Marine Stewardship Council annual report shows UK shoppers continue to opt for sustainable fish, as more retailers look to carry its blue ecolabel

UK shoppers spent a record-breaking £1.7bn on sustainable certified seafood in the UK and Ireland last year, underscoring a continuing shift in consumer attitudes in support of ocean health, according...

To continue reading this article...

Join BusinessGreen

In just a few clicks you can start your free BusinessGreen Lite membership for 12 months, providing you access to:

  • Three complimentary articles per month covering the latest real-time news, analysis, and opinion from Europe’s leading source of information on the Green economy and business
  • Receive important and breaking news stories via our daily news alert
  • Our weekly newsletter with the best of the week’s green business news and analysis

Join now

 

Already a BusinessGreen member?

Login

Author spotlight

Amber Rolt

View profile
More from Amber Rolt

Can the insurance industry get a grip on the looming insurability crisis?

H&M Group adopts science-based targets for land impacts

More on Marketing

Faith in Nature's Simeon Rose: ''Rights of nature' is the single biggest idea that could change everything'
Marketing

Faith in Nature's Simeon Rose: ''Rights of nature' is the single biggest idea that could change everything'

Faith in Nature's brand director, Simeon Rose, explains why there's no better creative brief than making people care about the need to protect the natural world

Stuart Stone
Stuart Stone
clock 17 March 2026 • 6 min read
B Lab officially rolls out new certification standards
Marketing

B Lab officially rolls out new certification standards

Companies seeking B Corp status must hit benchmarks across seven 'impact topics' following shake-up of popular responsible business standards

Stuart Stone
Stuart Stone
clock 12 March 2026 • 4 min read
EU cooks up fresh restrictions on use of 'meaty' terms for vegan products
Marketing

EU cooks up fresh restrictions on use of 'meaty' terms for vegan products

Lawmakers back plan to outlaw use of 31 meat-related words by plant-based foods - but veggie 'burgers' and 'sausages' remain on the table

Stuart Stone
Stuart Stone
clock 06 March 2026 • 5 min read