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Kwik'Pak Fisheries is a wild salmon company in Alaska that offers 100 percent traceable salmon
Kwik'Pak Fisheries Attain Alaska RFM Chain of Custody
(UNITED STATES, 10/26/2012)
The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI) has announced that Kwik'Pak Fisheries LLC. has successfully met the requirements of the FAO-Based Responsible Fisheries Management (RFM) Chain of Custody Certification.
Kwik'Pak Fisheries joins Triad Fisheries Ltd, Glacier Fish Company, LLC, Seafood Producers Cooperative, Icicle Seafoods, Inc., Ocean Beauty Seafoods, LLC,, Canadian Fishing Company and Peter Pan Seafoods, Inc. in attaining Chain of Custody to the RFM certification.
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| The Yukon River unique fishery is the last Native American fishery of its kind in Alaska and, while fishing is still done following age old traditions, community-owned Kwik’pak Fisheries operates a modern processing plant in Emmonak, Alaska where Kwik'pak focus on strict quality standards to produce the most delicious salmon |
The RFM Chain of Custody certification means seafood buyers and their customers can have confidence that the seafood they are buying can be traced to an Alaska fishery that meets the RFM standard.
About Kwik’Pak Fisheries
Kwik'Pak Fisheries LLC., established by Yukon Delta Fisheries Development Association in 2001, ensures a fair commercial market to the Lower Yukon River regional fishermen it supports.
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| The Yukon River is the longest salmon-producing river in the world, and the traditions of the Yupik Eskimo people whose ancestors settled over 10,000 years ago |
In addition, Kwik’Pak Fisheries’ responsible development of fur and timber resources and the establishment of the Fisherman’s Store enables regional residents to prosper economically while remaining true to their culture and environment.
The ancient dynamics between the Yupik people and their home are the foundation for Kwik’Pak Fisheries and the livelihood of those who fish its waters.
About The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI)
The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI) was created over twenty years ago as a cooperative partnership between the Alaska seafood industry and state government to advance the mutually beneficial goal of a stable seafood industry in Alaska.
It is Alaska’s “official seafood marketing agency”, and is established under state law as a public corporation.
Source: ASMI
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