SeaWeb's Seafood Choices Program is now accepting nominations for the 2011 Seafood Champion awards

Seafood Choices established these awards to acknowledge those who have demonstrated commitment to innovations that lead to positive change in the seafood industry, reports www.megafishnet.com with reference to Seafood Choices Alliance. 

Now in their sixth year and judged by an independent, international panel, these annual awards honor organizations and individuals around the world who have made outstanding contributions to help ensure a sustainable and plentiful supply of seafood and develop a responsible, international industry. We welcome your nominations for this important award.

Nominees may include representatives from the fishing, aquaculture, seafood supply and distribution, retail, restaurant and food service sectors as well as other stakeholders in the seafood industry, such as conservation, academia and the media. Nominations that help represent the full diversity of the international industry are encouraged.

Click here to submit your nomination(s) or visit our website for more information, guidelines and to read about previous Seafood Champions.

Deadline for entries is November 12, 2010.

If you have any questions, please contact Nadine Bartholomew via phone at +1.301.495.9570 or via e-mail using the subject line "2011 Seafood Champion Awards."