Tassal named world's top seafood company

Tasmanian salmon producer Tassal has been named the world's best in its field.

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Tasmanian salmon producer Tassal has been named the world's best in its field. (AAP)

Tasmanian salmon producer Tassal has been named the world's top seafood company in an international report that rates businesses for sustainability reporting and transparency.

Tassal is the only Australian company listed in the 2015 seafoodintelligence.com report, achieving a Corporate, Social and Environmental Responsibility rating of excellent only one of four companies in the top 100 to achieve this level.

The report used 145 key performance indicators which each of the top 100 companies were benchmarked against.

Tassal chairman Allan McCallum said his company's global number one ranking in the report was a significant achievement.

"Being benchmarked as the world's top seafood company against strong international competition underlines the commitment of our employees and the excellent work that has been achieved in this important space," he said.


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