Fish Industry News By Category: Fish Health
Friday, May 17, 2013
Sernapesca Detects Further ISA Case in Aysen Region
CHILE - Sernapesca Chile has detected a new outbreak of Infectious Salmon Anaemia (ISA) in the Aysen region. ...
CHILE - Sernapesca Chile has detected a new outbreak of Infectious Salmon Anaemia (ISA) in the Aysen region. ...
OIE: Outbreak of Infection with Perkinsus Olseni in French Polynesia
FRENCH POLYNESIA - An outbreak of Infection with Perkinsus olseni, has been reported at in French Polynesia....
FRENCH POLYNESIA - An outbreak of Infection with Perkinsus olseni, has been reported at in French Polynesia....
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Fisheries Deal Fails to Bridge Gap with Ambitious European Parliament
EU - After pulling yet another all-nighter, fisheries ministers unfortunately remained predictable with little effort being made to meet the European Parliament...
EU - After pulling yet another all-nighter, fisheries ministers unfortunately remained predictable with little effort being made to meet the European Parliament...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Weekly Overview: Warming Ocean Temperature Causing Issues for Gulf of Maine
ANALYSIS - Last week TheFishSite visited Portland, Maine, USA to understand the problems that the local fishing industry is currently facing, writes Lucy Towers,...
ANALYSIS - Last week TheFishSite visited Portland, Maine, USA to understand the problems that the local fishing industry is currently facing, writes Lucy Towers,...
Monday, May 13, 2013
Study Highlights Under-appreciated Benefit of Oyster Restoration
US - Scientists have identified many benefits for restoring oyster reefs to Chesapeake Bay and other coastal ecosystems. Oysters filter and clean the water, provide...
US - Scientists have identified many benefits for restoring oyster reefs to Chesapeake Bay and other coastal ecosystems. Oysters filter and clean the water, provide...
Honduras Practices Early Mortality Syndrome Response
HONDURAS - Doctor José Heriberto Amador Salinas, Director of SENASA (National Service for Agriculture and Livestock), Honduras, has informed the OIE that a simulation...
HONDURAS - Doctor José Heriberto Amador Salinas, Director of SENASA (National Service for Agriculture and Livestock), Honduras, has informed the OIE that a simulation...
Friday, May 10, 2013
Plastic Litter Found in Fish Guts
UK - Tiny pieces of plastic are being taken up by a range of different fish species with unknown effects on their health, according to a new study....
UK - Tiny pieces of plastic are being taken up by a range of different fish species with unknown effects on their health, according to a new study....
New Fishing Boat Monitoring Technology Trialed in New Zealand
NEW ZEALAND -The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) and the Department of Conservation (DOC), in partnership with the fishing industry, have recently trialed...
NEW ZEALAND -The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) and the Department of Conservation (DOC), in partnership with the fishing industry, have recently trialed...
Learn More About Making More Fish Naturally
AUSTRALIA - Fishers wanting to hear about projects that are improving fish numbers are invited to attend a free ‘Fishers for Fish Habitat’ forum on Sunday 19...
AUSTRALIA - Fishers wanting to hear about projects that are improving fish numbers are invited to attend a free ‘Fishers for Fish Habitat’ forum on Sunday 19...
Marine Harvest Rejects Allegations of Transferring Diseased Salmon
CANADA - The Canadian branch of Marine Harvest has hit back at allegations that it is transferring diseased salmon to its farms....
CANADA - The Canadian branch of Marine Harvest has hit back at allegations that it is transferring diseased salmon to its farms....
Thursday, May 09, 2013
Eastern Visayas Waters Remains Safe from Red Tide
PHILIPPINES - All coastal waters in Eastern Visayas remains free from red tide toxins according to Regional Director of the Bureau of Fisheries and Acquatic Resources...
PHILIPPINES - All coastal waters in Eastern Visayas remains free from red tide toxins according to Regional Director of the Bureau of Fisheries and Acquatic Resources...
New Bill Aims to Increase Information on Antibiotic Use
US - Three senators have introduced the bipartisan Antimicrobial Data Collection Bill, which aims to increase the data collected by the FDA on antibiotic use in...
US - Three senators have introduced the bipartisan Antimicrobial Data Collection Bill, which aims to increase the data collected by the FDA on antibiotic use in...
Wednesday, May 08, 2013
Robotic Instruments to Provide Real-time Data on Gulf of Maine Red Tide
US - A new robotic sensor deployed by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) in Gulf of Maine coastal waters may transform the way red tides or harmful algal...
US - A new robotic sensor deployed by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) in Gulf of Maine coastal waters may transform the way red tides or harmful algal...
Researchers Calculate Global Highways of Invasive Marine Species
UK - New research has mapped the most detailed forecast to date for importing potentially harmful invasive species with the ballast water of cargo ships....
UK - New research has mapped the most detailed forecast to date for importing potentially harmful invasive species with the ballast water of cargo ships....
EFSA Gives Positive Opinion on Mycotoxin Biotransformation
EU - The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has adopted a positive scientific opinion on the safety and efficacy of Biomin BBSH 797. Part of the well-established...
EU - The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has adopted a positive scientific opinion on the safety and efficacy of Biomin BBSH 797. Part of the well-established...
Tuesday, May 07, 2013
Weekly Overview: Movements in the Aquaculture Sector
ANALYSIS - In this week's news, Norwegian fish farming giant Marine Harvest announced that it was looking to takeover rival company Cermaq in order to create create...
ANALYSIS - In this week's news, Norwegian fish farming giant Marine Harvest announced that it was looking to takeover rival company Cermaq in order to create create...
Monday, May 06, 2013
Public Recognition of Benefits of Animal Medicines Growing
UK - The new Chairman of the National Office for Animal Health (NOAH) has said public perceptions about animal medicines and the need for science to help support...
UK - The new Chairman of the National Office for Animal Health (NOAH) has said public perceptions about animal medicines and the need for science to help support...
NOAH's Chairman for 2013
UK - John Hanley has been elected as the Chairman of NOAH (National Office of Animal Health) for 2013, following this year’s NOAH AGM in London on the 2 May....
UK - John Hanley has been elected as the Chairman of NOAH (National Office of Animal Health) for 2013, following this year’s NOAH AGM in London on the 2 May....
Friday, May 03, 2013
Low Bycatch Numbers Show Success in Fish Farmers Proactive Work
CANADA - Three more quarters of public reports show the very low level of incidental catch at British Columbia salmon farms, highlighting farmers’ work to eliminate...
CANADA - Three more quarters of public reports show the very low level of incidental catch at British Columbia salmon farms, highlighting farmers’ work to eliminate...
Aquatic Invasive Species Spread Prevented by Aquaculture, Baitfish Operations
US - The baitfish and aquaculture industries have been proactive in preventing the spread of Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) through training programmes and implementing...
US - The baitfish and aquaculture industries have been proactive in preventing the spread of Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) through training programmes and implementing...
Thursday, May 02, 2013
Pathogen Causing EMS Disease in Shrimp Now Identified
GLOBAL - After months of investigation by a research team led by Donald Lighter at the University of Arizona, the elusive pathogen causing early mortality syndrome...
GLOBAL - After months of investigation by a research team led by Donald Lighter at the University of Arizona, the elusive pathogen causing early mortality syndrome...
Wednesday, May 01, 2013
Philippine Suspends Importation of All Live Shrimps
PHILIPPINES - The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has suspended the processing of applications to import all live shrimps and susceptible crustaceans...
PHILIPPINES - The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has suspended the processing of applications to import all live shrimps and susceptible crustaceans...
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Weekly Overview: Aquaculture Certification Harmony and Sustainable Approaches at European Seafood Expo
ANALYSIS - Companies from all over the world gathered last week in Brussels for the European Seafood Exposition (soon to be called the Global Seafood Exposition...
ANALYSIS - Companies from all over the world gathered last week in Brussels for the European Seafood Exposition (soon to be called the Global Seafood Exposition...
Diatoms Help Prevent Harmful Algal Blooms in Fish Ponds
GLOBAL - With the growth of Harmful Algae Blooms causing huge economic looses to fish farmers and fishermen, Diatoms are a natural answer to preventing the growth...
GLOBAL - With the growth of Harmful Algae Blooms causing huge economic looses to fish farmers and fishermen, Diatoms are a natural answer to preventing the growth...
Sorsogon Bay, Juag Lagoon Remain Red Tide Free
PHILIPPINES - For more than two years now, shellfish gathered from Sorsogon Bay and Juag Lagoon remains free of Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP)....
PHILIPPINES - For more than two years now, shellfish gathered from Sorsogon Bay and Juag Lagoon remains free of Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP)....
Fish Win Fight for Food on Personality not Size
UK and US - When predicting the outcome of a fight, the big guy doesn't always win suggests new research on fish. Scientists at the University of Exeter and Texas...
UK and US - When predicting the outcome of a fight, the big guy doesn't always win suggests new research on fish. Scientists at the University of Exeter and Texas...
First Fish Vaccine is Approved in Viet Nam
VIET NAM - The Department of Animal Health, under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, has approved a vaccine for pangasius that protects against the...
VIET NAM - The Department of Animal Health, under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, has approved a vaccine for pangasius that protects against the...
Monday, April 29, 2013
Kelly Cove Salmon Fined for Illegal Pesticide Use
CANADA - Kelly Cove Salmon has been fined C$500,000 for violations of the Fisheries Act. The violations related to the illegal use of a pesticide resulting in lobster...
CANADA - Kelly Cove Salmon has been fined C$500,000 for violations of the Fisheries Act. The violations related to the illegal use of a pesticide resulting in lobster...
No Further ISA Oubreaks Found in Northern Aysen Region
CHILE - Following a health sweep of farms in the Aysen region, Sernapesca has confirmed no other findings of Infectious Salmon Anaemia (ISA)....
CHILE - Following a health sweep of farms in the Aysen region, Sernapesca has confirmed no other findings of Infectious Salmon Anaemia (ISA)....
Viral Haemorrhagic Septicaemia Confirmed in Japan
JAPAN - An outbreak of Viral Haemorrhagic Septicaemia has been detected on a open salt water fish farm in Japan....
JAPAN - An outbreak of Viral Haemorrhagic Septicaemia has been detected on a open salt water fish farm in Japan....
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