While calls continue for the sustainable use and conservation of the world’s decreasing marine life resources, there has been a rapid increase in their demand. The aquaculture industry, as a major supplier of marine products, especially of fish, is being called upon to practice sustainable use that will reduce impacts on natural resources to the lowest level. The seed certification system aims at sustainable marine aquaculture and the provision of marine products by being the driving force behind the switch from natural to artificial seeds, the crucial element for aquaculture.