Dee Cockle Fishery Operated by Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru/Natural Resources Wales of
Chester Road Buckley Flintshire CH7 3AJ
ME Certification Ltd. (MEC) certifies that the above-named Entity, as defined in the attached schedule, has been assessed against and conforms to the MSC Fisheries Certification Requirements (v2.0) and has been found to meet the criteria for a well-managed and sustainable fishery. Fish and fish products originating from this MSC certified fishery are eligible to carry the MSC Logo, in accordance with the rules established by the MSCI.
Alba del Rio Poza Authorising signatory: Managing Director ME Certification Ltd
Fishery name: Dee Cockle Fishery Certificate number: MEC-F-033 Certificate date of issue: 02-08-2017 Certificate expiry date: 01-08-2022 Version control: 4, Last revision: 22-08-2017 Compliant with: MSC FCR 2.0 & GCR 2.1 MEC accreditation code: ACC-MSC-005
This certificate remains the property of ME Certification Limited. NRW is permitted to use this in accordance with the agreed Terms & Conditions of Certification. ME Certification Ltd. 56 High Street, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 9AH, United Kingdom [email protected] www.me-cert.com
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Certificate Schedule
The MSC Unit of Certification covered by the scope of this Certificate is as follows:
Species and stock: Cockle (Cerastoderma edule), Dee Estuary, UK
Geographical range: Dee Estuary
Method of capture Hand-Raking
Management National legislation (Natural Resources Wales, Environment Agency System(s): (England), Dee Estuary Sea Fishery Liaison Group, DEFRA and Welsh Government).
Client group: Licenced fishers for hand raking of cockle (Cerastoderma edule) within the Dee Estuary.
Parties or categories No other parties are entitled to use the certificate of parties entitled to use the certificate:
Alba del Rio Poza Authorising signatory: Managing Director ME Certification Ltd
Fishery name: Dee Cockle Fishery Certificate number: MEC-F-033 Certificate date of issue: 02-08-2017 Certificate expiry date: 01-08-2022 Version control: 4, Last revision: 22-08-2017 Compliant with: MSC FCR 2.0 & GCR 2.1 MEC accreditation code: ACC-MSC-005
This certificate remains the property of ME Certification Limited. NRW is permitted to use this in accordance with the agreed Terms & Conditions of Certification. ME Certification Ltd. 56 High Street, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 9AH, United Kingdom [email protected] www.me-cert.com
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Certificate Schedule
The point(s) at which fish and fish products may enter a Chain of Custody:
Cockle (Cerastoderma edule) caught in the manner specified above by licenced fishers for hand raking within the Dee Estuary as managed by Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru/Natural Resources Wales are eligible to enter further Chains of Custody at the first point of sale and in line with the Traceability Section requirements as set out in the Public Certification Report.
Alba del Rio Poza Authorising signatory: Managing Director ME Certification Ltd
Fishery name: Dee Cockle Fishery Certificate number: MEC-F-033 Certificate date of issue: 02-08-2017 Certificate expiry date: 01-08-2022 Version control: 4, Last revision: 22-08-2017 Compliant with: MSC FCR 2.0 & GCR 2.1 MEC accreditation code: ACC-MSC-005
This certificate remains the property of ME Certification Limited. NRW is permitted to use this in accordance with the agreed Terms & Conditions of Certification. ME Certification Ltd. 56 High Street, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 9AH, United Kingdom [email protected] www.me-cert.com
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Certificate Schedule
The parties, or categories of parties, that are entitled to use this certificate to enter fish from the certified fishery into certified Chains of Custody: Not applicable
Alba del Rio Poza Authorising signatory: Managing Director ME Certification Ltd
Fishery name: Dee Cockle Fishery Certificate number: MEC-F-033 Certificate date of issue: 02-08-2017 Certificate expiry date: 01-08-2022 Version control: 4, Last revision: 22-08-2017 Compliant with: MSC FCR 2.0 & GCR 2.1 MEC accreditation code: ACC-MSC-005
This certificate remains the property of ME Certification Limited. NRW is permitted to use this in accordance with the agreed Terms & Conditions of Certification. ME Certification Ltd. 56 High Street, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 9AH, United Kingdom [email protected] www.me-cert.com
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