Small islands, big opportunities.
The island nations of the central Pacific don't have much land. But they have an awful lot of ocean - and a precious resource within it. Read the full story!
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Out of the 23 tuna stocks, only two stocks are still subject to overfishing according to the latest numbers.
The FAO's Common Oceans Tuna project aims to ensure that all major tuna stocks are fished at sustainable levels by 2027 , supporting more responsible tuna fisheries and biodiversity conservation . The project has developed a new e-learning course series : Management procedures for sustainable tuna fisheries and stepped up training to meet growing demand for capacity-building, as adoption of management procedures expands worldwide. It also promotes innovative electronic monitoring and traceability systems , alongside more eco friendly fishing practices . The data is encouraging. Out of the 23 tuna stocks, only two stocks are still subject to overfishing according to the latest numbers.
Three things you can do this World Tuna Day...
Canned tuna has been a great ally in our pantries around the world. Tuna is rich in Omega-3 and it also contains minerals, proteins, and vitamin B12, among other advantages. From raising awareness to taking action or simply enjoying sustainable tuna , there's plenty you can do to take part this World Tuna Day . Together, we're on a mission to end overfishing - a major global goal enshrined within the UN sustainable development goals . Three things you can do this World Tuna Day... Cook a sustainable tuna recipe Check your cans of tuna Read a tuna fishing story
Tuna Done Right.
FORUM : " Tuna Done Right " World Tuna Day 2026 . The MSC's theme for World Tuna Day is Tuna Done Right. Even though World Tuna Day is a global day to protect tuna, there's plenty that can be done locally to support sustainable tuna. Tuna is one of the most widely consumed seafoods in Australia and New Zealand. Choosing sustainably sourced options like those with the MSC blue fish tick is a simple way to support healthy oceans. In Australia and New Zealand, we can enjoy a range of MSC certified sustainable tuna from Skipjack, Albacore and Yellowfin. Over half of the world's skipjack tuna is caught in the Western Central Pacific Ocean and tuna is also caught in Australian and New Zealand waters. We need to conserve our wonderful tuna resources for future generations. Get involved in the conversation with #WorldTunaDay and #BigBlueFuture for the chance to have your post shared to our networks. GET INVOLVED! Cook a sustainable tuna recipe : Celebrate with a dish that...