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FAO 2012 Global Shrimp, Shellfish & Mollusc Outlook
Shrimp supply squeeze from bad weather and production problems keep prices high but new season will bring relief. No crisis for imported shellfish and canned molluscs in European markets, according to the FAO Global Food Outloook.
Shrimp supply squeeze from bad weather and production problems keep prices high but new season will bring relief. No crisis for imported shellfish and canned molluscs in European markets, according to the FAO Global Food Outloook.
European Seabass and Gilthead Seabream Markets 2011
During 2011, most producers scaled back production from the previous year, leading to higher prices, in particular for bream. The situation soon after returned to normal with bass quoted higher than bream, which is the usual price.
During 2011, most producers scaled back production from the previous year, leading to higher prices, in particular for bream. The situation soon after returned to normal with bass quoted higher than bream, which is the usual price.
Groundfish - February 2012
Price stability and good supply made whitefish a good alternative in the market, according to Globefish.
Price stability and good supply made whitefish a good alternative in the market, according to Globefish.
Developing Mariculture in the Pacific Islands
This overview report addresses opportunities for the development of the Pacific Islands’ mariculture sector in general terms. More specific analysis of opportunity in particular countries is presented in the five accompanying country reports (Cook...
This overview report addresses opportunities for the development of the Pacific Islands’ mariculture sector in general terms. More specific analysis of opportunity in particular countries is presented in the five accompanying country reports (Cook...
Pangasius Markets 2011 - Supply Tight
The pangasius industry in Viet Nam faced difficulties of supply, with increased production costs, disease problems and high interest rates for bank loans. However, imports during the first half of 2011 increased to the US market but declined to the EU,...
The pangasius industry in Viet Nam faced difficulties of supply, with increased production costs, disease problems and high interest rates for bank loans. However, imports during the first half of 2011 increased to the US market but declined to the EU,...
Data Deficient Stocks in Scotland
Sound scientific advice is not available for the majority of demersal fish species caught by Scottish and Shetland fishing vessels. This can have a serious impact on the economies of these stocks when policy making, according to a study by Ian Napier,...
Sound scientific advice is not available for the majority of demersal fish species caught by Scottish and Shetland fishing vessels. This can have a serious impact on the economies of these stocks when policy making, according to a study by Ian Napier,...
Australian Seafood Consumers Misled by Prophets of Doom and Gloom
Australia's fisheries are amongst the best managed in the world and they are without doubt sustainable, according to a report by Dr Ray Hilborn, Professor of Aquatic and Fisheries Sciences, University of Washington and Dr Bob Kearney, Emeritus Professor...
Australia's fisheries are amongst the best managed in the world and they are without doubt sustainable, according to a report by Dr Ray Hilborn, Professor of Aquatic and Fisheries Sciences, University of Washington and Dr Bob Kearney, Emeritus Professor...
Intergrated Building Model Improves Success of Fish Farming
Today’s "locavore" movement with its emphasis on eating more locally-produced food is a natural fit for fruits and vegetables in nearly every region, but few entrepreneurs have dared to apply the concept to fish farming, says aquaculture researcher...
Today’s "locavore" movement with its emphasis on eating more locally-produced food is a natural fit for fruits and vegetables in nearly every region, but few entrepreneurs have dared to apply the concept to fish farming, says aquaculture researcher...
A Look at Marine Harvest Opportunities & Challenges
With salmon prices reaching extraordinary highs last year, Charlotte Johnston, TheFishSite editor speaks with Alf-Helge Aarskog, CEO of Marine Harvest to get a global market outlook.
With salmon prices reaching extraordinary highs last year, Charlotte Johnston, TheFishSite editor speaks with Alf-Helge Aarskog, CEO of Marine Harvest to get a global market outlook.
Shrimp Production Rises
The shrimp market is on the rise despite the difficult global economic situation, reports the FAO's Globefish.
The shrimp market is on the rise despite the difficult global economic situation, reports the FAO's Globefish.
China Fishery Products Annual 2011
China's aquatic production in 2012 is forecast at 55.3 million metric ton (MMT), up more than one percent over from 2011. The aquaculture sector is expected to continue growing, albeit somewhat slower, in response to growing domestic consumption, a robust...
China's aquatic production in 2012 is forecast at 55.3 million metric ton (MMT), up more than one percent over from 2011. The aquaculture sector is expected to continue growing, albeit somewhat slower, in response to growing domestic consumption, a robust...
Scaling Up Fish Farming In Kenya
An ambitious project aims to train over 800 smallholders a year in sustainable aquaculture, with the long term aim of reducing poverty in the South Rachounyo District of Homa Bay County of Kenya. Charlotte Johnston, TheFishSite editor reports.
An ambitious project aims to train over 800 smallholders a year in sustainable aquaculture, with the long term aim of reducing poverty in the South Rachounyo District of Homa Bay County of Kenya. Charlotte Johnston, TheFishSite editor reports.
Russian Federation: GOR Ag Development Forecast for 2012-2014 [GAIN]
An overview of the Russian Ministry of Economic Development's macroeconomic assumptions and sector-specific production forecasts on grain, sugar, oilseeds, meat, poultry, dairy, fishery, forestry, and food retail/catering in the latest GAIN report from...
An overview of the Russian Ministry of Economic Development's macroeconomic assumptions and sector-specific production forecasts on grain, sugar, oilseeds, meat, poultry, dairy, fishery, forestry, and food retail/catering in the latest GAIN report from...
Markets And Trade In Aquaculture
Markets for fish and fishery products are varied in terms of location, ranging from domestic to regional (both intraregional and inter-regional) to international markets, according to the FAO World Aquaculture 2010 report.
Markets for fish and fishery products are varied in terms of location, ranging from domestic to regional (both intraregional and inter-regional) to international markets, according to the FAO World Aquaculture 2010 report.
World Aquaculture 2010
Global production of fish from aquaculture has grown substantially in the past decade, reaching 52.5 million tonnes in 2008, compared with 32.4 million tonnes in 2000. This report from the FAO gives an overview of world aquaculture.
Global production of fish from aquaculture has grown substantially in the past decade, reaching 52.5 million tonnes in 2008, compared with 32.4 million tonnes in 2000. This report from the FAO gives an overview of world aquaculture.
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