Fish Industry News By Category: Clams, Cockles, Abalone
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
Age Matters to Antarctic Clams
ANTARCTICA and GERMANY - A new study of Antarctic clams reveals that age matters when it comes to adapting to the effects of climate change. The research provides...
ANTARCTICA and GERMANY - A new study of Antarctic clams reveals that age matters when it comes to adapting to the effects of climate change. The research provides...
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
Government to Save Endemic Fishery Species
PHILIPPINES - The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Region 2 (BFAR-2) has identified various endemic species in Region two which were categorized as endangered,...
PHILIPPINES - The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Region 2 (BFAR-2) has identified various endemic species in Region two which were categorized as endangered,...
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...
Thursday, March 21, 2013
South Africa Promotes Abalone Aquaculture Industry
SOUTH AFRICA - Abalone farming is growing rapidly in the aquaculture sector as stocks are declining in the wild....
SOUTH AFRICA - Abalone farming is growing rapidly in the aquaculture sector as stocks are declining in the wild....
Monday, March 18, 2013
Aquaculture Hatchery Completes C$2 Million Expansion
CANADA - The recent addition of several buildings and related hatchery infrastructure at Manatee Holdings’ Gartley Point Aquaculture Hatchery in Royston will help...
CANADA - The recent addition of several buildings and related hatchery infrastructure at Manatee Holdings’ Gartley Point Aquaculture Hatchery in Royston will help...
Monday, February 25, 2013
Giant Clams Seeded in Bohol's Marine Protected Areas
PHILIPPINES - Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Vice Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Alan R Luga will grace the seeding of giant clams in Marine Protected Areas in Dauis...
PHILIPPINES - Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Vice Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Alan R Luga will grace the seeding of giant clams in Marine Protected Areas in Dauis...
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Stakeholder Input Requested over Abalone Catch Reductions
US - The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is seeking stakeholder input regarding regulation options to reduce the take of abalone in 2014....
US - The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is seeking stakeholder input regarding regulation options to reduce the take of abalone in 2014....
New Zealand Cloudy Bay Clams Friend of the Sea
NEW ZEALAND - Cloudy Bay Clams has successfully undergone both fishery and chain of custody audit and its surf clams can now carry Friend of the Sea international...
NEW ZEALAND - Cloudy Bay Clams has successfully undergone both fishery and chain of custody audit and its surf clams can now carry Friend of the Sea international...
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
First Spanish Artisanal Fishery Obtains MSC Certification for its Razor Clams
SPAIN - The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has announced that the Cofradía de Pescadores San Martiño de Bueu has been awarded MSC certification for its small-scale...
SPAIN - The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has announced that the Cofradía de Pescadores San Martiño de Bueu has been awarded MSC certification for its small-scale...
Thursday, December 27, 2012
New England Offshore Areas to Reopen for Surfclam, Quahog Fishing
US - Beginning this January, fishermen will be able to target abundant stocks of Atlantic surfclams and ocean quahogs on portions of Georges Bank that have been...
US - Beginning this January, fishermen will be able to target abundant stocks of Atlantic surfclams and ocean quahogs on portions of Georges Bank that have been...
Friday, December 07, 2012
OIE: Outbreak of Infection with Perkinsus Olseni
FRENCH POLYNESIA - An outbreak of infection with Perkinsus olseni has been reported in the small giant clam population....
FRENCH POLYNESIA - An outbreak of infection with Perkinsus olseni has been reported in the small giant clam population....
Thursday, December 06, 2012
Minister Highlights Spain's Leadership in European Aquaculture Production
SPAIN - The Secretary General of Fisheries and President of the Spanish Aquaculture Observatory Foundation (OESA), Carlos Dominguez, discussed the leadership of...
SPAIN - The Secretary General of Fisheries and President of the Spanish Aquaculture Observatory Foundation (OESA), Carlos Dominguez, discussed the leadership of...
Thursday, November 29, 2012
Castlemaine Shellfish Producers Organise Harbour Clean Up
IRELAND - Shellfish producers in Castlemaine Harbour, Co. Kerry joined together recently under the Coordinated Local Aquaculture Management Systems or (C.L.A.M.S)...
IRELAND - Shellfish producers in Castlemaine Harbour, Co. Kerry joined together recently under the Coordinated Local Aquaculture Management Systems or (C.L.A.M.S)...
Thursday, November 22, 2012
Razor Clam Fishery Achieves MSC Certification
NETHERLANDS - The Producers’ Organisation of the Dutch Fishermen’s Association (DFA) razor clam fishery became the first introduced species fishery in the world...
NETHERLANDS - The Producers’ Organisation of the Dutch Fishermen’s Association (DFA) razor clam fishery became the first introduced species fishery in the world...
Wednesday, November 07, 2012
Depleted Abalone Stocks a Concern for South Africa
SOUTH AFRICA - South Africa's depleted abalone stocks will not recover unless illegal fishing is reduced dramatically....
SOUTH AFRICA - South Africa's depleted abalone stocks will not recover unless illegal fishing is reduced dramatically....
Fusion Marine Plays Key Role in Innovative New IMTA Shellfish Culture System
SCOTLAND, UK - Fish farm equipment supplier Fusion Marine has played a key role in the development of an innovative new method for farming abalone and other shellfish. ...
SCOTLAND, UK - Fish farm equipment supplier Fusion Marine has played a key role in the development of an innovative new method for farming abalone and other shellfish. ...
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Market Research to Help Clam Aquaculture Development
FRENCH POLYNESIA - The Ministry of Marine Resources of French Polynesia is looking into developing giant clam aquaculture to improve the economic health of the remoter...
FRENCH POLYNESIA - The Ministry of Marine Resources of French Polynesia is looking into developing giant clam aquaculture to improve the economic health of the remoter...
Friday, September 14, 2012
Areas of Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island Closed to Shellfish Harvesting
CANADA - Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) advises the public that the harvesting of bivalve molluscs including oysters, clams, mussels, Bay scallops and quahogs...
CANADA - Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) advises the public that the harvesting of bivalve molluscs including oysters, clams, mussels, Bay scallops and quahogs...
More Abalone Theft Detected in Far East Gippsland
AUSTRALIA - A joint operation by Victorian and NSW Fisheries Officers has resulted in the arrest of two men for allegedly being in possession of a commercial quantity...
AUSTRALIA - A joint operation by Victorian and NSW Fisheries Officers has resulted in the arrest of two men for allegedly being in possession of a commercial quantity...
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Authorities Winning the Battle Against Abalone Poaching
AUSTRALIA - The creation of an indictable offence for trafficking commercial quantities of abalone seems to be keeping illegal fishing in check....
AUSTRALIA - The creation of an indictable offence for trafficking commercial quantities of abalone seems to be keeping illegal fishing in check....
Monday, August 13, 2012
Illegal Cockle Picking in Solway Firth Discussed at Meeting
SCOTLAND, UK - Marine Scotland met with public bodies and local representatives in Dumfries, to discuss allegations over illegal cockle picking in the Solway Firth....
SCOTLAND, UK - Marine Scotland met with public bodies and local representatives in Dumfries, to discuss allegations over illegal cockle picking in the Solway Firth....
Monday, August 06, 2012
Solway Cockle Concerns Over Illegal Picking
SCOTLAND, UK - Following concerns raised by residents in the Solway area over illegal cockle picking, Fisheries Secretary Richard Lochhead has called a meeting of...
SCOTLAND, UK - Following concerns raised by residents in the Solway area over illegal cockle picking, Fisheries Secretary Richard Lochhead has called a meeting of...
Friday, August 03, 2012
Heat Turned up Against Corruption in the Fisheries Sector
SOUTH AFRICA - The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries is determined to root out corruption within its ranks and to that end, the police have tasked...
SOUTH AFRICA - The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries is determined to root out corruption within its ranks and to that end, the police have tasked...
Friday, July 27, 2012
Anti-Abalone Poaching Campaign Yielding Results
SOUTH AFRICA - An anti-poaching campaign led by the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries resulted in the arrest of seven men and confiscation of 26,429...
SOUTH AFRICA - An anti-poaching campaign led by the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries resulted in the arrest of seven men and confiscation of 26,429...
Monday, July 23, 2012
Consumers Warned not to Eat Shellfish from Oyster Bay Harbour
US - The US Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to eat raw or partially cooked oysters and clams (shellfish) with tags listing Oyster Bay Harbor,...
US - The US Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to eat raw or partially cooked oysters and clams (shellfish) with tags listing Oyster Bay Harbor,...
Friday, July 13, 2012
Farmed Abalone to be Regulated
SOUTH AFRICA - Live farmed abalone are to be formally regulated as a food product, the National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications (NRCS) says....
SOUTH AFRICA - Live farmed abalone are to be formally regulated as a food product, the National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications (NRCS) says....
Wednesday, July 11, 2012
Industry Welcomes Abalone Size Increase
AUSTRALIA - Sectors of the New South Wales far south coast fishing industry have welcomed a proposed change in size limit of a seafood delicacy....
AUSTRALIA - Sectors of the New South Wales far south coast fishing industry have welcomed a proposed change in size limit of a seafood delicacy....
Friday, July 06, 2012
Exceptional Algal Bloom Detected in North West Ireland
IRELAND - Seawater samples submitted to Marine Institute in the past few weeks have shown the presence of a species of Phytoplankton that can harm marine animals,...
IRELAND - Seawater samples submitted to Marine Institute in the past few weeks have shown the presence of a species of Phytoplankton that can harm marine animals,...
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