Canada Newfoundland and Labrador lobster - pot/trap (FIP)

Last Updated:
Progress Rating: A
Evaluation Start Date: 2020-03-30
Type: Comprehensive

Status: Active

FIP Lead: Association of Seafood Producers (ASP), Quin Sea Fisheries Limited (QSFL)

Comments:

The FIP has reported that the DFO has developed a species protection plan for the right whale. With this new stage 4 result, the FIP becomes A-rated. 

1.
FIP Development
Jan 19
2.
FIP Launch
Mar 20
Mar 20
3.
FIP Implementation
Sep 22
4.
Improvements in Fishing Practices and Fishery Management
Dec 21
5.
Improvements on the Water
Verifiable improvement on the water
6.
MSC certification (optional)
MSC certificate made public