The Brucke & Virtus Aquaculture and Fishery voluntary programs certify aquaculture and fishery organizations operating towards quality, safety and sustainability.

EVENT

Protecting our natural marine environment against over-fishing and other damages has become a priority for many countries nowadays. The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) and Marine Aquarium Council (MAC) are charitable, non-governmental, international organisation set up to promote sustainable fisheries and responsible fishing and aquaculture practices worldwide. Brucke & Virtus is accredited by MSC to provide the relevant certification programs.

PERFORMANCE

. Increases operations management quality
. Demonstrates environmentally responsible operations
. Provides access to major international and environmentally sensitive markets
. Gives preferred supplier status
. Assists in differentiating from competitors
. Helps ensuring long-term business opportunities

PLACES

All companies in the fishery and aquaculture industry, involved in developing and operating management quality & safety systems can benefit from this program.

WHY BRUCKE & VIRTUS?

. Brucke & Virtus is a preferred partner of both MSC, GAA and MAC
. Complete, one-stop assessment and tailor-made training scheme
. Ability to provide other programmes applicable to your services such as HACCP, SQF, etc.

CERTIFICATION

1. Aquaculture or fishery training course (optional)
2. Application for certification
3. Pre-assessment audit
4. Document review
5. Main assessment against production standard and Chain-of-custody traceability audit
6. Registration and ongoing surveillance