Price premiums for eco-labelled seafood: effects of the MSC certification suspension in the Baltic Sea cod fishery

• Main Authors: Johan Blomquist, Valerio Bartolino, Staffan Waldo
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Subjects: Middle Ground; atlantic cod; Northeast Atlantic
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10.1093/erae/jby047

Certification programmes in fisheries have been introduced as a market-based tool for promoting sustainable fishing practices. While consumers appreciate the eco-labels by paying a price premium in the retail market, there is not much research on whether the premium transmits to the fishing industry...