Common Market Organisation in fishery and aquaculture products

EU Fact Sheets 11-12-2023

The Common Market Organisation (CMO) in fishery and aquaculture products was the first component of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP). Overall, the current CMO aims at protecting producers and ensuring the environmental sustainability and economic viability of the market in fishery and aquaculture products. It improves and strengthens key elements of the CMO such as common market standards, consumer information and producer organisations, and introduces new elements, such as market intelligence.