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Ocean Wise

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Ocean Wise works directly with restaurants and markets, ensuring that they have the most current scientific information regarding seafood and helping them make ocean-friendly buying decisions. The Ocean Wise symbol appears on menus, display cases, and products making it easier for consumers to make environmentally friendly seafood choices.

Learn more: Ocean Wise websiteExternal Site

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Managing organization | Who manages this ecolabel?

Name

Vancouver Aquarium

Member of

Unknown

Type

Non-profit

Also manages

None.

Organization type: 294842


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Key data

Year ecolabel est. 2005

Classification | Who, what, where

Product categories this ecolabel applies to
Fish / Fisheries Food


Where this ecolabel is found
Canada



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Last updated: 20 January 2012