Is ALDI tuna pole and line caught?
Trace Your Tuna ALDI’s entire canned tuna range is sourced using only responsible catch methods. We may be big, but we can also think small, so all of the yellowfin tuna in our Ocean Rise products are caught one-by-one using the Pole and Line method. It’s not just our yellowfin tuna that’s responsibly sourced.
Is ALDI tuna responsibly sourced?
All of our farmed fish is third-party certified and our other wild caught fish is sourced from low risk areas or those working towards achieving MSC certification. Find out more about our Responsibly Sourced Fish Policy below.
Where do ALDI get their fish from?
ALDI is dedicated to buying all of its fish and shellfish products from responsibly managed fisheries and farms that have minimal impacts on the marine environment.
Is John West tuna pole and line caught?
John West launched a range of pole and line caught skipjack tuna early in 2012 & a range of Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certified Skinless & Boneless Salmon in July 2012. By 2015, John West will source its seafood where possible, from: Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certified fisheries.
What kind of tuna does pole and line catch?
Premium pole & line tuna caught one-by-one by American & Maldivian pole & line tuna fishermen. MSC certified sustainable, traceable, 3rd party audited, tested safe, and labeled with the name of the fishery. If It’s Not One-By-One It’s Not Pole & Line.
Is there any sustainable tuna in Aldi stores?
No, currently ALDI does not sell sustainable canned tuna. Request pole and line caught tuna from store managers. Has ALDI made sustainability a priority? In general, ALDI has a strong seafood policy, but should focus on providing more sustainable tuna and taking action to address human rights abuses in the seafood industry.
Where does the tuna in Aldi northern catch come from?
It was caught in the Western Indian Ocean ( FAO Area 51) and is a product of Thailand. Ingredients are: skipjack tuna, water, vegetable broth, and salt. It may contain bones. This is easily your best canned tuna option under Aldi’s Northern Catch line.
What’s the most eco friendly way to catch tuna?
According to the international nonprofit environmental advocacy group Oceana, pole and line-caught tuna is the most eco-friendly way to catch tuna because it has fewer issues with bycatch. Pole and line fishing is exactly what it sounds like, with fishermen on a boat using fishing poles, lines, and bait or lures to catch fish one at a time.
