Culimer, FIP Partner
15-12-2015
As a qualified FIP Partner, and with a signed agreement with WWF outlining specific supportive activities as well as minimum criteria and protocols for “Fit for FIP” traceability and FIP recognition and communication in the marketplace, Culimer BV is recognized as a provider of qualified yellowfin tuna FIP products from Vietnam. WWF recognizes such yellowfin tuna products sourced from the Vietnam FIP as a more responsible choice as it is currently subject to a comprehensive FIP aimed at MSC certification in the future. Further information, including a list of qualified FIP Partners, can be found at the following website:
http://wwf.panda.org/what_we_do/where_we_work/coraltriangle/solutions/vietnam_yellowfin_tuna_fip/
The Vietnam Yellowfin Tuna Fisheries Improvement Project (FIP) is being facilitated by WWF Coral Triangle, WWF Vietnam and VinaTuna, in close collaboration with the Vietnam Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), provincial fisheries departments, industry and stakeholders.