# Wild Planet Foods: The Top Sustainable Tuna Brand

- Link: https://greenlivingguy.com/2020/04/wild-planet-foods-the-top-sustainable-tuna-brand/
- Published: 2020-04-08T01:55:40-04:00
- Author: greenlivingguy

## Introduction

Greenpeace has ranked Wild Planet Foods as the #1 tuna brand for sustainable fishing
methods. This recognition highlights the company’s commitment to [protecting marine life](https://greenlivingguy.com/2009/12/sylvia-earle-protects-oceans-through-community-action/)
and supporting healthy oceans. Moreover, Wild Planet stands out for using responsible
catch techniques that reduce bycatch and protect overfished species.

Consumers want to know their seafood choices support sustainability. In addition,
rankings like this guide shoppers toward brands that prioritize environmental responsibility.
By choosing better options, we can all help drive change in the seafood industry
and ensure a healthier future for our oceans.

## Wild Planet Challenges Top Tuna Brands Switch Sustainable Fishing Methods

[Greenpeace](http://www.greenpeace.org/usa/oceans/tuna-guide/), an international
environmental organization. An organization working towards a green and peaceful
future, [honored](https://www.wildplanetfoods.com/) Wild Planet Foods.

All by ranking them the most sustainable fishing methods. Therefore being an ethical
tuna brand in the U.S.

[⌊Wild planet⌉⌊Wild planet⌉[With strict quality control from hook to shelf, Wild Planet’s mission to produce safe, nutritious, great-tasting and sustainably caught seafood since 2001. So their harvesting practices 100% compliant with the Best Choices for Sustainability recommendations of Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch. So all of Wild Planet’s tuna products [sustainably get caught by old fashioned](https://greenlivingguy.com/2008/12/nau-relaunch-stylish-and-sustainable-fashion/) methods.
Using pole and line, troll caught [fishing methods](https://greenlivingguy.com/2021/08/the-importance-of-sustainable-fishing/).

### Wild Planet Greenpeace Alliance

Wild Planet honored getting [Greenpeace](https://greenlivingguy.com/2020/03/southeast-asian-palm-oil-free-of-deforestation-peatland-use-or-exploitation-hits-the-market/)
ranking “go-to eco-brand”. Thereby topping the ranks for dedication to ensuring 
sustainable and responsible tuna products. In conclusion and in accepting, Wild 
Planet pledges providing high-quality, [sustainable tuna](https://greenlivingguy.com/2014/01/protecting-tuna-the-importance-of-sustainability/).
Finally, raising industry awareness and educating consumers about sustainable practices.

They sell at Target fish so the seafood they buy wild caught, farmed using sustainable
practices. They’ve worked hand-in-hand with FishWise, trusted vendors and others.
All ensuring 100 percent, fresh and frozen seafood is sustainable, traceable. Also
time-bound improvement process expanding policy. Policy addressing sourcing of sushi
and shelf-stable tuna. They continue seeking ways scaling going green.

### Conclusion

Choosing responsibly sourced seafood makes a real difference. Wild Planet’s top 
ranking by Greenpeace shows that sustainable fishing is possible. Moreover, supporting
brands that prioritize the environment encourages better industry practices.

In addition, consumers have power. Every purchase sends a message that healthy oceans
matter. By making informed choices, we help protect marine life and ensure seafood
remains available for future generations. Together, we can build a more sustainable
food system that benefits both people and the planet.

[Source](https://www.wildplanetfoods.com/): Wild Planet Foods and [Target](https://corporate.target.com/corporate-responsibility/planet/sustainable-products)

MCKINLEYVILLE, CA

![Sustainable Tuna Shopping Guide infographic with green, yellow, and red sections
ranking brands as Best Choices, Good Alternatives, or Brands to Avoid.](https://
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Choose brands that support sustainable fishing to protect our oceans for future 
generations.