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Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Indiana Soybean Alliance Studies Feasibility of Aquaculture Feed Mill
US - Exploring the opportunity to bring a feed mill dedicated to producing fish feed to Indiana in hopes of building a new market for Hoosier soybean farmers is...
US - Exploring the opportunity to bring a feed mill dedicated to producing fish feed to Indiana in hopes of building a new market for Hoosier soybean farmers is...
High Liner $6.6 Million Expansion of Newport News Manufacturing Plant
US - High Liner Foods, a seafood supplier in North America, is to invest $6.6 million to further modernise and expand its manufacturing facility in Newport News,...
US - High Liner Foods, a seafood supplier in North America, is to invest $6.6 million to further modernise and expand its manufacturing facility in Newport News,...
Monday, May 20, 2013
Alaska Fish Factor: Crustaceans Shells Being Turned into Food Packaging
US - National Maritime Day on May 22 is a holiday created by Congress in 1933 to honor America’s sea-going industry. It marks the day when the steamship Savannah...
US - National Maritime Day on May 22 is a holiday created by Congress in 1933 to honor America’s sea-going industry. It marks the day when the steamship Savannah...
Friday, May 17, 2013
New Regulations for Gulf of Mexico Gray Triggerfish
US - On 9 May, 2013, NOAA Fisheries approved Amendment 37 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Reef Fish Resources of the Gulf of Mexico. This rule adjusts the...
US - On 9 May, 2013, NOAA Fisheries approved Amendment 37 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Reef Fish Resources of the Gulf of Mexico. This rule adjusts the...
USDA Catfish Inspection Programme Repealed
US - The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) applauded the House Agriculture Committee for repealing the duplicative USDA catfish inspection programme. ...
US - The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) applauded the House Agriculture Committee for repealing the duplicative USDA catfish inspection programme. ...
Thursday, May 16, 2013
US Catfish Farmers Continue to Address Production Challenges
US - Mississippi’s catfish farmers continue to address production challenges as the industry works to reclaim markets lost to imported fish....
US - Mississippi’s catfish farmers continue to address production challenges as the industry works to reclaim markets lost to imported fish....
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Federal Waters off Texas Closed to Shrimping
US - Federal waters from nine to 200 nautical miles off Texas will close to shrimp trawling at 30 minutes after official sunset, local time, on 23 May, 2013, corresponding...
US - Federal waters from nine to 200 nautical miles off Texas will close to shrimp trawling at 30 minutes after official sunset, local time, on 23 May, 2013, corresponding...
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,...
Farm-raised Salmon Retains Healthy Omega-3s When Baked
US - US producers of farm-raised salmon are working hard to help fill today's growing demand for seafood. Now US Department of Agriculture (USDA) nutritionist Susan...
US - US producers of farm-raised salmon are working hard to help fill today's growing demand for seafood. Now US Department of Agriculture (USDA) nutritionist Susan...
Monday, May 13, 2013
Alaska Fish Factor: Up's and Down's for Alaska's Seafood Buyers
US - Between 60 and 70 per cent of Alaska’s seafood is exported to customers around the globe, and the strength of foreign currencies against the US dollar plays...
US - Between 60 and 70 per cent of Alaska’s seafood is exported to customers around the globe, and the strength of foreign currencies against the US dollar plays...
Thursday, May 02, 2013
Electron-Beam Pasteurisation of Raw Oysters May Improve Food Safety
US - To address the issue of health risk from eating raw oysters, researchers and scientists have studied how electron-beam pasteurisation of raw oysters may reduce...
US - To address the issue of health risk from eating raw oysters, researchers and scientists have studied how electron-beam pasteurisation of raw oysters may reduce...
Increased Yellowtail Snapper Catch Rule Extended
US - NOAA Fisheries is extending a temporary rule that increased the commercial annual catch limit for yellowtail snapper from 1,142,589 pounds whole weight to 1,596,510...
US - NOAA Fisheries is extending a temporary rule that increased the commercial annual catch limit for yellowtail snapper from 1,142,589 pounds whole weight to 1,596,510...
Wednesday, May 01, 2013
First US Steelhead Trout Farm Achieves BAP Certification
US - Pacific Seafood Group’s steelhead trout farm on the Columbia River is the United States’ first steelhead trout or salmon farm to achieve Best Aquaculture...
US - Pacific Seafood Group’s steelhead trout farm on the Columbia River is the United States’ first steelhead trout or salmon farm to achieve Best Aquaculture...
Harvest of Golden Tilefish Closed in the South Atlantic
US - The commercial harvest of golden tilefish in the South Atlantic federal waters will close on the 5 May 2013 until 1 January 2014. NOAA Fisheries has determined...
US - The commercial harvest of golden tilefish in the South Atlantic federal waters will close on the 5 May 2013 until 1 January 2014. NOAA Fisheries has determined...
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Bumble Bee Foods Launches New MSC Certified Fish Products
Bumble Bee Foods has introduced a range of fish products certified by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC). The Wild Selections range will also help support the...
Bumble Bee Foods has introduced a range of fish products certified by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC). The Wild Selections range will also help support the...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Maine Lobstermen Sign Up to Union Amid Price Fears
US - Lobstermen in Maine have begun siging up to a union which promises to fight bad legislation and negotiate prices for their catch....
US - Lobstermen in Maine have begun siging up to a union which promises to fight bad legislation and negotiate prices for their catch....
Final Rule for South Atlantic Golden Tilefish Announced
US - NOAA Fisheries has published a final rule to implement Amendment 18B to the Fishery Management Plan for the Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic Region....
US - NOAA Fisheries has published a final rule to implement Amendment 18B to the Fishery Management Plan for the Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic Region....
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Alaska Fish Factor: Legislature Pass Chinook Salmon Research Money
US - Chinook salmon research money made it through the Alaska legislature this session but most other fish bills flopped. ...
US - Chinook salmon research money made it through the Alaska legislature this session but most other fish bills flopped. ...
Friday, April 19, 2013
Clam Committee Partnership to Focus on Sustainable Fishing
US - The National Fisheries Institute’s (NFI) Clam Committee is going into a sustainability partnership with the National Science Foundation...
US - The National Fisheries Institute’s (NFI) Clam Committee is going into a sustainability partnership with the National Science Foundation...
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Prospective Future for Oyster Aquaculture in Delaware
US - Demonstration of successful oyster growth throughout the Inland Bays, along with interest in the commercial production of oysters prompted the Delaware Center...
US - Demonstration of successful oyster growth throughout the Inland Bays, along with interest in the commercial production of oysters prompted the Delaware Center...
Friday, April 12, 2013
Extreme Algae Blooms: The New Normal?
US - A 2011 record-breaking algae bloom in Lake Erie was triggered by long-term agricultural practices coupled with extreme precipitation, followed by weak lake...
US - A 2011 record-breaking algae bloom in Lake Erie was triggered by long-term agricultural practices coupled with extreme precipitation, followed by weak lake...
Thursday, April 11, 2013
Research Enables Fishermen to Harvest Shellfish on Georges Bank
US - With new understanding of toxic algal blooms (Harmful Algal Blooms) in Georges Bank fishery, fishermen are now able to harvest ocean quahogs and surf clams...
US - With new understanding of toxic algal blooms (Harmful Algal Blooms) in Georges Bank fishery, fishermen are now able to harvest ocean quahogs and surf clams...
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Texas A&M Aquaculture Facility Celebrates 40 Years of Service
US - Texas A&M AgriLife Research and the department of wildlife and fisheries sciences at Texas A&M University are celebrating the 40 year anniversary of their aquaculture...
US - Texas A&M AgriLife Research and the department of wildlife and fisheries sciences at Texas A&M University are celebrating the 40 year anniversary of their aquaculture...
Monday, April 08, 2013
Alaska Fish Factor: High Price Halibut Leads to Advertising Cuts
US - Absent from supermarket fliers this spring have been ads featuring the year’s first fresh halibut, reflecting the anticipated push back by buyers to the high...
US - Absent from supermarket fliers this spring have been ads featuring the year’s first fresh halibut, reflecting the anticipated push back by buyers to the high...
Wednesday, April 03, 2013
North Atlantic Swordfish Pelagic Longline, Handgear Buoy Line Fishery Certified MSC
US - Day Boat Seafood, based in Lake Park, Florida, has received Marine Stewardship Council certification for the US North Atlantic swordfish pelagic longline and...
US - Day Boat Seafood, based in Lake Park, Florida, has received Marine Stewardship Council certification for the US North Atlantic swordfish pelagic longline and...
Tuesday, April 02, 2013
Alaska Fish Factor: Reducing Bycatch in Gulf of Alaska Groundfish Fisheries
US - A new plan is being crafted by federal managers for Gulf of Alaska groundfish fisheries that will reduce bycatch by trawlers, and it will very likely result...
US - A new plan is being crafted by federal managers for Gulf of Alaska groundfish fisheries that will reduce bycatch by trawlers, and it will very likely result...
National Strategy Will help Safeguard Fish in a Changing Climate
US - In partnership with State and Tribal agencies, the Obama Administration released the first nationwide strategy to help public and private decision makers address...
US - In partnership with State and Tribal agencies, the Obama Administration released the first nationwide strategy to help public and private decision makers address...
Thursday, March 28, 2013
Bipartisan Senate, House Group Tackle Wasteful Catfish Inspection Programme
US - A bipartisan group of lawmakers from both the Senate and House are taking on a particularly wasteful use of taxpayer dollars by introducing legislation to amend...
US - A bipartisan group of lawmakers from both the Senate and House are taking on a particularly wasteful use of taxpayer dollars by introducing legislation to amend...
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Reduced Season Lengths for Several Species in US Caribbean for 2013
US - NOAA Fisheries has announced accountability measures for species and species groups in federal waters of the US Caribbean for the 2013 fishing year, due to...
US - NOAA Fisheries has announced accountability measures for species and species groups in federal waters of the US Caribbean for the 2013 fishing year, due to...
Researchers Issue Forecast for 'Moderate' New England Red Tide in 2013
US - New England is expected to experience a “moderate” red tide this spring and summer, report NOAA-funded scientists studying the toxic algae that cause blooms...
US - New England is expected to experience a “moderate” red tide this spring and summer, report NOAA-funded scientists studying the toxic algae that cause blooms...
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