Our history
Now over 10 years old, the MarinTrust standard is no longer the new kid on the block that it was in 2010 when the first IFFO RS certificate was granted to a marine ingredient producer.
Through this timeline, you are invited to explore the evolution of the MarinTrust Programme, from the first version of the IFFO RS Standard in 2009 to the leading business to business third-party audited standard of today.
Our historyWhy certify?
Marine Ingredients Certifications Ltd, with its independent third-party audit and certification programme, the MarinTrust Standard, allows producers to demonstrate that their Marine Ingredients are responsibly sourced and produced’
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MarinTrust Standard
We hold the leading standard for the certification of marine ingredients. We are relevant, credible and accessible to all producers.
Learn moreMarinTrust Chain of Custody (CoC)
Our CoC standard allows producers of marine ingredients to demonstrate the full traceability of their products throughout the production process.
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MarinTrust Improver Programme (IP)
The Improver Programme allows stakeholders to make improvements to their fisheries within a defined timeline.
Learn moreNew Name, Same Values
The new name and branding of our certification programme, “MarinTrust” conveys the value that the programme brings to stakeholders:
Trust in Marine Ingredients.
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About Us
MarinTrust is a unique international programme for marine ingredient certification.
Our Purpose
“To champion best practice for Marine Ingredients”
Our Vision
“To make Marine Ingredients recognised as the best and most important source of animal and human nutrition”.
Our Mission
“To improve the global responsibility of the sourcing and production of Marine Ingredients”.
News
MarinTrust unveils new verification tool for fishmeal plants claiming to be receiving MSC certified materials
MarinTrust has developed a new tool which enhances recognition between the MSC (Marine Stewardship Council) and MarinTrust Standards and ensures
Read more...MarinTrust’s positioning regarding loss of MSC certificate for Blue whiting
"MarinTrust shares the disappointment of all stakeholders involved in the seafood value chain following the suspension of MSC certificates for
Read more...Invitation to Provide Input on Version 3.0 of the MarinTrust Standard
In order to maintain the credibility and relevancy of the standard, the MarinTrust Governing Body Committee has ratified a proposal to review and
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