Grantee International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF)'s 2014 annual report includes an update on the sustainability and health of global tuna stocks.

Key data points in the report include:

  • 52% -- the amount of stocks globally that are at a healthy level of abundance
  • 9% -- the amount of stocks globally that need stronger management to end overfishing
  • 86% -- the amount of tuna catch (by tonnage) that comes from healthy stocks
  • 3% -- amount of tuna catch (by tonnage) from stocks where fishing is not well managed

To learn more, read the highlights in ISSF's press release here:

International Seafood Sustainability Foundation Releases Annual Report, Shares Results of Diverse Stakeholder Collaboration

Or view the full report here.

 

 

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