Tuesday, December 11, 2018

BAP seafood at Hitachi cafeterias marks official launch of BAP in Japan

Japanese major electronics manufacturer Hitachi and Seiyo Food-Compass Group recently introduced shrimp and pangasius from Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP)-certified facilities to employee cafeterias in Hitachi's Ikebukuro, Japan, service centre, the first time that BAP seafood has been marketed as such in Japan.
 
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As part of its commitment to align its food sourcing policies with the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Hitachi is working with its food service provider, Seiyo Food-Compass Group, to source seafood originating from BAP-certified processing plants and farms. Hitachi is committed to serve BAP seafood at its employee cafeterias once a month. Seiyo Food is one of Japan's largest foodservice providers.

For more information visit the BAP website, HERE.

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