Claims assessment · Product claim
Sustainably farmed salmon
Typical treatment across 5 reviewed regimes. Every verdict below is tied to a stated legal hook.
Market comparison
How this claim is typically treated
5 reviewed markets · one comparison
| Market | Typical treatment | Legal basis | What is required |
|---|---|---|---|
| European UnionEU | Conditional | View legal reasoningUCPD; FIC | ASC/BAP Dictionary termCertificationA third-party attestation that a product, process, service, system or person fulfils specified requirements within a defined scope.Read the full definition or specific measured criteria (feed ratio, escapes, antibiotics). |
| United KingdomUK | Conditional | View legal reasoningCMA Code | Dictionary termCertification scopeCertification scope is the boundary of what a certification covers, including the sites, activities, products, services, standards or time period included.Read the full definition named. |
| United StatesUS | Conditional | View legal reasoningFTC 260.4/.6; FDA seafood labelling | Dictionary termCertificationA third-party attestation that a product, process, service, system or person fulfils specified requirements within a defined scope.Read the full definition evidence; origin Dictionary termAccuracyA core quality principle for emissions and sustainability data: reported values should be systematically neither over- nor understated, with uncertainty reduced as far as practicable.Read the full definition . |
| CanadaCA | Conditional | View legal reasoningCompetition Act s.74.01(1)(b.1) | Farm-Dictionary termAudit evidenceAudit evidence is information used by an auditor or reviewer to support conclusions about whether a claim, control or disclosure is reliable.Read the full definition . |
| AustraliaAU | Conditional | A direct source link has not yet been added for this assessment. View legal reasoningACL s.18 | Dictionary termCertificationA third-party attestation that a product, process, service, system or person fulfils specified requirements within a defined scope.Read the full definition records. |
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Standards and schemes relevant to this claim
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Requires a current valid certificate within the scheme's scope; certification supports but does not by itself prove the claim — wording must reflect certified scope and assurance level.
ASC Farm Standard V1.0 (interim V1.0.1A2 from 2026-08-05)Relationship basis: Standards review 02 · source-linked relationship review · 24 August 2026Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP)Certification scheme · May support subject to conditionsRequires a current valid certificate within the scheme's scope; certification supports but does not by itself prove the claim — wording must reflect certified scope and assurance level.
Issue-based suite: Salmon Farm Standard Issue 3.0; Feed Mill Standard Issue 3.3; Seafood Processing Standard (current issue)Relationship basis: Standards review 02 · source-linked relationship review · 24 August 2026