SADSTIA’s members participate in a sustainable and well-managed MSC-certified fishery, produce food, sustain 7 300 jobs and contribute an estimated R6.7 billion to the South African economy each year.
The South African trawl fishery for hake is the only fishery in Africa to be certified by the Marine Stewardship Council, the world’s leading certification and ecolabelling programme for sustainable, wild-caught seafood.