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Ocean Outcomes is a science-based sustainable seafood consultancy working hand in hand with commercial fisheries to help them become more sustainable. Ocean Outcomes’ work addresses a range of major fishery challenges contributing to the global fisheries crisis, such as IUU, overfishing, depletion of non-target stocks, habitat impacts, and management system issues. As a traceability solution

Oceana’s Seafood Fraud Campaign works to stop seafood fraud and ensure that all seafood sold in the U.S. is safe, legally caught, and honestly labeled. To help stop seafood fraud and illegal fishing, Oceana is working to change U.S. policies to require more transparency and traceability in seafood supply chains, including requiring catch documentation for

New England Aquarium’s Sustainable Seafood Program works with seafood retailers and suppliers to encourage the sustainable development of farmed and wild-caught seafood resources. The Aquarium advises these companies on issues related to seafood sustainability and facilitates proactive changes along their supply chains to promote marine conservation. Developing a variety of strategies and tools to enhance

Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) provides assessments of sustainability and improvement needs for source fisheries to seafood buyers. SFP is working in a pod led by Future of Fish that includes technology companies focused on developing global solutions for seafood traceability. SFP’s public database, FishSource.org, is one of the world’s largest catalogs of source fishery information

SeaChoice works with Canadian retailers and seafood distributors to help guide robust traceability solutions in the Canadian marketplace. SeaChoice facilitates traceability solutions for retailer partners through use of traceability tools where available or credible eco-certifications which hold robust chain of custody. Working in collaboration with the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Seafood Watch program, SeaChoice undertakes science-based

TRU-ID provides DNA testing for product authenticity to complement existing quality control procedures, and data collection and reporting for improved supply chain management and batch monitoring.

Vulcan Inc. is the engine behind philanthropist and Microsoft cofounder Paul G. Allen’s network of organizations and initiatives. They work on improving our planet through philanthropy, inspirational experiences, and scientific and technological initiatives. One of their projects is SkyLight, a technology system that uses satellite imagery and data-analysis software to help countries spot and catch

Seafood Business for Ocean Stewardship is an initiative that connects the global seafood business to science, connects wild capture fisheries to aquaculture, and connects European and North American companies to Asian companies. The ambition is to lead a global transformation towards sustainable seafood production and a healthy ocean. The initiative will actively contribute to the

The Nature Conservancy actively tests new harvesting techniques and models for sustainable fisheries, many of which benefit from emerging technology. The Conservancy created a mobile electronic logbook called eCatch that provides a simple way for fishermen to collect, map, and share their harvest information. In the future this technology has the potential to complement traceability