Whole Foods Market Launches New Responsibly Farmed Standards for Mollusks
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Whole Foods] January 29, 2015
Whole Foods Market is launching new comprehensive standards for farmed bivalve mollusks, which include oysters, mussels, clams and scallops, all of which will now be recognized by the retailer’s Responsibly Farmed logo for easy shopping.
The seal signifies that each mollusk farm has been audited by a third party to ensure the industry-leading standards are being met, including prohibiting pesticides, monitoring water quality, protection of the coastal environment, evaluation of sediments on the seafloor and traceability from farm to ...
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