Blogposts tagged 'Purse Seine Nets'

NZ company Sealord told, 'Change your tuna - not just your logo'

Posted by nick_gp - 30 August 2011 at 3:36pm

Greenpeace New Zealand tell Sealord to change it's tuna - with a giant tin

After the success of the UK Change Your Tuna campaign, where all our major tinned tuna brands have now pledged to phase out the worst fishing practices, our New Zealand office has brought the campaign to Kiwi cans - upping the pressure on home-grown seafood giant Sealord this week, writes Nick Young of Greenpeace NZ.

Article tagged as: actions, fads, fishing, new zealand, NZ, pacific, purse seine nets, tuna

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Change your tuna goes global as NZ and Canada turn the heat on their tins

Posted by Gemma Freeman - 20 June 2011 at 3:51pm

GPNZ tinned tuna activists outside Sealord HQ in Auckland

Our campaign for sustainable tinned tuna has gained huge public and media support in the UK, acclaimed as ‘one of the most successful environmental campaigns in years’ by The Independent. And now the campaign to protect the Pacific by cleaning up tinned tuna has gone global...