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Friday, May 25, 2012
AQUACULTURE UK - Success at Aquaculture UKUK - Aquaculture UK 2012 that has taken place this week in Aviemore Scotland has beaten all records.
‘Forage Fish’ Identified as Affordable, Sustainable Source of ProteinBRAZIL - Brazilian research from the World Fisheries Congress, which was held in Edinburgh from 7-11 May, demonstrates ‘forage fish’ as a cheap and sustainable...
AQUACULTURE UK - Is Fish Industry Meeting Market Demands?ANALYSIS - Consumption of fish around the world appears to be growing and at the same time major concerns have been brought forward about the sustainability of the...
Young’s Seafood Limited Footprint ConsolidationUK - Young’s Seafood Limited has announced the consolidation of its manufacturing footprint following a period of consultation.
Ecuador's Fisheries Institute Review Product StandardsECUADOR - Members of the Subcommittee on Revision of the INEN for Fisheries and Aquaculture Products, met this week in the auditorium Mosquera Luis Arriaga National...
Stricter Rules to Save Bluefin Tuna, Approval of EU-Mozambique DealEU - New international measures to further reduce illegal catches of bluefin tuna in the eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean agreed at the annual meeting of the...
Thursday, May 24, 2012
AQUACULTURE UK - Approval for E-Learning Postgraduate CourseUK - A postgraduate certificate in aquaculture course run by the University of St Andrews in cooperation with TheFishSite has received its official approval from...
Government Decision to Reflag Foreign Fishing Vessels WelcomedNEW ZEALAND - The Maritime Union has welcomed the Government’s announcement that foreign charter fishing vessels working in New Zealand waters will have to be...
El Nino Risk Rising for Late SummerGLOBAL - Improved moisture conditions throughout the southwestern US has lessened the possibility of drought for many farms and ranches in 2012. However, El Nino...
Fish Consumption Growing in NamibiaNAMIBIA - Over the past couple of years, government as well as private fishing companies strived to promote fish consumption in the country. Namibians are generally...
Fish Consumption Increased by 38 Per Cent in Sri LankaSRI LANKA - Fish products fulfill around 80 per cent of the total animal protein requirement in Sri Lanka. The per capita fish consumption has also increased by...
India Releases 27 Sri Lankan Fishermen and Five TrawlersSRI LANKA and INDIA - The Ministry of Fisheries informed that the Indian authorities will release 27 Sri Lankan fishermen and five trawlers and they are expected...
Norway Encounters Problems in Exporting Fish to TurkeyNORWAY - Several Norwegian exporters are currently experiencing problems in getting fish products into Turkey. The Food Safety Authority is working to find a solution....
AQUACULTURE UK - Economic Factors Hinder New SpeciesUK - If new species are to be added to the global aquaculture market, they have to be products with a low production cost and a good market price, writes Editor...
New Timetable for Establishing Protected Fishing RegulationsEU - “We have to be careful in using marine resources so that they are still available in the future,” Ulrike Rodust (S&D) said, as she presented her draft...
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
AquacultureUK 2012 Opens TodaySCOTLANDLAND, UK - AquacultureUK, the UK’s premier aquaculture exhibition and conference opens today, Wednesday 23 May, at the Macdonald Highland Resort in Aviemore....
Key Opportunities Missed for Mediterranean Fisheries ManagementEU - The FAO General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) closed its annual meeting, without having taken any decision to address the steepest ever...
BIM Develops Standard for Responsibly Sourced Wild SeafoodIRELAND - The Irish Sea Fisheries Board (BIM) has developed a best practice standard for wild seafood, in association with the Irish fishing industry and other interest...
Olympic Seafoods Gains Full Assessment by Friend of the SeaNORWAY - Olympic Seafoods took an important step forward in their commitment to 100 per cent traceability and sustainable krill collecting practices when they achieved...
Plan Set For Aquaculture & Fisheries BillSCOTLAND, UK - Environment Minister Stewart Stevenson has confirmed that new legislation on aquaculture and freshwater fisheries will be introduced in autumn 20...
New Means of Safeguarding World Fish Stocks GLOBAL - Powerful and versatile new genetic tools that will assist in safeguarding both European fish stocks and European consumers is reported in Nature Communications...
Government Support for Fishing in Waters Off GibraltarSPAIN - The Secretary General of Fisheries, Carlos Dominguez, has transmitted to fishermen the Government's support of the continued fishing in the Bay of Algeciras...
AQUACULTURE UK - Research Foundation of Aquaculture IndustryUK - Research and development are the foundations of the aquaculture industry Neil Robertson from Novatis said in his key note speech at the opening of the Aquaculture...
Seafish to Launch New Technology for Shellfish HarvestersUK - Seafish has announced that major steps have been taken in trialling a new text alerts system that will enable shellfish harvesters to manage their operations...
Ocean Pure Seaham, Whitehaven Sites to Close in Young's Seafood MoveUK - In an update on the consultations at the former Cumbrian Seafoods sites in Seaham and Whitehaven, it is expected that that the Seaham and Whitehaven sites will...
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Red tide Sighted in Hong Kong, Situation to be Monitored HONG KONG - A red tide has been sighted in Hong Kong waters over the past week, an inter-departmental red tide working group has reported.
Value of Catch 30.1 billion ISK in the First Two Months of 2012ICELAND - Total value of catch of Icelandic vessels amounted to 30.1 billion ISK in January-February 2012, compared with 23.5 billion ISK in the first two months...
Viet Nam’s Fisheries Sector Sets Target for 2012VIET NAM - Viet Nam ’s fisheries sector will increase its fish farms to 1.2 million hectares, producing as much as 4.5 million tons a year and reaching an annual...
Revenue Soars for Sino Agro FoodCHINA - Chinese agrifood and aquaculture business Sino Agro Food, has reported record revenue for the first quarter of the year.
Working Conditions in Fisheries: Agreement Signed by Social PartnersEU - Representatives of the European Union's employers and trade unions in the sea fisheries sector signed an agreement to ensure that fishermen have decent working...
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