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Public consultation – EU ecolabel for fishery and aquaculture products

Published on May 13, 2015

The European Commission has opened a public consultation on “EU ecolabel for fishery and aquaculture products”. The consultation is open to all stakeholder groups and individuals and close 31st of July 2015. 

The objective of the consultation is to assist the Commission to understand opinions on the impacts and issues associated with fisheries and aquaculture ecolabels (positive and negative) from different stakeholder groups. The regulation on a Common Market Organisation for fisheries and aquaculture products (CMO, Reg. EU 1379/2013) commits the Commission to submit a feasibility report on options for a Union-wide ecolabel scheme for fishery and aquaculture products. The consultation will contribute to this feasibility study.

To participate in the consultation please see link below.