Only two products managed to achieve a "Very Good" ( Sehr Gut ) rating. These were the Frosta Fish Sticks and the Alnatura Fish Sticks (Organic)
While most brands used MSC-certified fish, the test found that "certified" did not always equate to "sustainable" in practice. Brands often lacked transparency regarding the exact catch methods and the specific fishing grounds used. Performance of Major Brands Only two products managed to achieve a "Very
The test results were particularly damaging for market leaders. While generic "store brands" often performed surprisingly well, the "big names" struggled. Performance of Major Brands The test results were
Paying attention to the source of the fish (looking for Pacific Pollack from sustainable stocks). The 2022 Öko-Test serves as a reminder that
The 2022 Öko-Test serves as a reminder that brand recognition is not a guarantee of safety or quality. For consumers looking to minimize exposure to carcinogens and mineral oils, the test suggests: