Fish Industry News By Category: Sustainability
Thursday, May 23, 2013
Ambitious Measures Adopted to Improve Fisheries Management in Med, Black Sea
EU - A series of ambitious measures have been adopted by the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM). These encouraging measures aim at improving...
EU - A series of ambitious measures have been adopted by the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM). These encouraging measures aim at improving...
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Reform of Common Fisheries Policy Moves a Step Further
EU - More progress has been made on the reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) as the Fisheries Council adopted a revised mandate to facilitate the next stage...
EU - More progress has been made on the reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) as the Fisheries Council adopted a revised mandate to facilitate the next stage...
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...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
All Aboard to End Overfishing
EU - EU Fisheries Commissioner, Maria Damanaki, participated in the "All aboard!" action campaign calling for the reform of Common Fisheries Policy. Civil society,...
EU - EU Fisheries Commissioner, Maria Damanaki, participated in the "All aboard!" action campaign calling for the reform of Common Fisheries Policy. Civil society,...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Ending Overfishing in Europe may Take Over 100 Years, says WWF
EU - New scientific analysis from environmental organisation WWF reveals recovery of European fish stocks will take more than 100 years under current proposals by...
EU - New scientific analysis from environmental organisation WWF reveals recovery of European fish stocks will take more than 100 years under current proposals by...
Monday, May 13, 2013
European Commission Unveils Maritime Strategy for Atlantic Ocean
EU - The European Commission has adopted an Action Plan to revitalise the marine and maritime economy in the Atlantic Ocean Area....
EU - The European Commission has adopted an Action Plan to revitalise the marine and maritime economy in the Atlantic Ocean Area....
NGOs Concerned Over Threats to Block EU Fisheries Reform
EU - Following a meeting with Irish fisheries minister and chair of the EU fisheries Council, Simon Coveney, European civil society and conservation groups expressed...
EU - Following a meeting with Irish fisheries minister and chair of the EU fisheries Council, Simon Coveney, European civil society and conservation groups expressed...
Wednesday, May 08, 2013
Stolt Sea Turbot Farm Achieves Certification
EU - With its headquarters in Spain, Stolt Sea Farm's farming sites and processing plant have positively undergone Friend of the Sea audit for the turbot production,...
EU - With its headquarters in Spain, Stolt Sea Farm's farming sites and processing plant have positively undergone Friend of the Sea audit for the turbot production,...
Monday, April 29, 2013
Calls for Cooperation to Boost Sustainable Aquaculture in Europe
EU - To boost the development of EU aquaculture, the European Commission has issued strategic guidelines, thereby cooperating with Member States and stakeholders...
EU - To boost the development of EU aquaculture, the European Commission has issued strategic guidelines, thereby cooperating with Member States and stakeholders...
Friday, April 26, 2013
New Fisheries Protocol Agreed for EU-Gabon
EU - The European Union and Gabon have agreed on a new Protocol to the EU-Gabon Fisheries Partnership Agreement. ...
EU - The European Union and Gabon have agreed on a new Protocol to the EU-Gabon Fisheries Partnership Agreement. ...
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Fisheries, Aquaculture Market Intelligence Tool Launched
EU - The European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Maria Damanaki, has launched the new European Market Observatory for Fishery and Aquaculture Products...
EU - The European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Maria Damanaki, has launched the new European Market Observatory for Fishery and Aquaculture Products...
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Fisheries Council Agrees to Speed Up Negotiations on CFP Reform
EU - Following the Fisheries Council meeting yesterday (22 April), the Irish presidency announced plans to step up the speed of the negotiations in the Common Fisheries...
EU - Following the Fisheries Council meeting yesterday (22 April), the Irish presidency announced plans to step up the speed of the negotiations in the Common Fisheries...
Monday, April 22, 2013
Fisheries Council to Discuss CFP Reform and Seabird Protection
EU - The reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) and the protection of seabirds are on the agenda for today's (22 April 2013) Agriculture and Fisheries Council...
EU - The reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) and the protection of seabirds are on the agenda for today's (22 April 2013) Agriculture and Fisheries Council...
Ministers Enhance Marine and Maritime Cooperation
EU - Ministers have met in Greece to affirm their commitment to work collectively and in partnership to support a blue and sustainable economy in the Mediterranean...
EU - Ministers have met in Greece to affirm their commitment to work collectively and in partnership to support a blue and sustainable economy in the Mediterranean...
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Parliament Votes in Favour of First EU Discard Ban
EU - MEPs voted on Tuesday to adopt a ban on discarding unwanted fish of 35 species caught in the Skagerrak (between the North Sea and the Baltic). The ban, to take...
EU - MEPs voted on Tuesday to adopt a ban on discarding unwanted fish of 35 species caught in the Skagerrak (between the North Sea and the Baltic). The ban, to take...
EU Continues Pressure on Iceland, Faroes Over Mackerel Fishing
EU - The European Commission sympathises with fishermen and will continue to exert pressure on the Faroes Islands and Iceland over the unsustainable fishing of mackerel...
EU - The European Commission sympathises with fishermen and will continue to exert pressure on the Faroes Islands and Iceland over the unsustainable fishing of mackerel...
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
New Monitoring Could Help Protect Bluefin Tuna Stocks
EU - New research has found a way to use satellite remote sensing data to track bluefin tuna in real time. The technology hopes to provide a clearer picture of their...
EU - New research has found a way to use satellite remote sensing data to track bluefin tuna in real time. The technology hopes to provide a clearer picture of their...
Thursday, March 28, 2013
Will Retailers be Responsible for New EU Meat and Food Labelling Laws?
ANALYSIS - The complexities of food labelling regulations for European food producers and those exporting to threw European Union are about to become a whole lot...
ANALYSIS - The complexities of food labelling regulations for European food producers and those exporting to threw European Union are about to become a whole lot...
Friday, March 22, 2013
Targeting a Stronger EU-Russia Cooperation in the Arctic
EU - The promotion of regional cooperation between the EU and Russia in the Arctic region and the Black Sea will top the agenda of EU Fisheries Commissioner Maria...
EU - The promotion of regional cooperation between the EU and Russia in the Arctic region and the Black Sea will top the agenda of EU Fisheries Commissioner Maria...
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
EU Fisheries Council Agrees on a Timeline for Discards Plan
EU - During the latest Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting, EU fisheries ministers have agreed that a discard ban will be introduced progressively between...
EU - During the latest Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting, EU fisheries ministers have agreed that a discard ban will be introduced progressively between...
Friday, February 22, 2013
EU-Mauritania Joint Committee Work Towards a Sustainable Fishery
EU - The EU-Mauritania Joint Committee, under the current EU-Mauritania Fisheries Partnership Protocol, took place on 19-20 February in Paris. ...
EU - The EU-Mauritania Joint Committee, under the current EU-Mauritania Fisheries Partnership Protocol, took place on 19-20 February in Paris. ...
Thursday, February 21, 2013
Fisheries Committee Exchanges Views on Long Term Management Plans
EU - EU Fisheries Commissioner Maria Damanaki participated in an exchange of views with the members of the European Parliament Fisheries Committee, mainly focusing...
EU - EU Fisheries Commissioner Maria Damanaki participated in an exchange of views with the members of the European Parliament Fisheries Committee, mainly focusing...
Fisheries MEPs Pave the Way for First Discard Ban in the EU
EU - Fisheries Committee MEPs backed a proposed ban on discarding unwanted fish of 35 species caught in the Skagerrak (between the North Sea and the Baltic) in a...
EU - Fisheries Committee MEPs backed a proposed ban on discarding unwanted fish of 35 species caught in the Skagerrak (between the North Sea and the Baltic) in a...
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Towards Global Feed LCA Guidelines
EU - The European Feed Manufacturer's Association (FEFAC) and AFIA are joining forces to harmonize the methodology for environmental footprinting of compound feed...
EU - The European Feed Manufacturer's Association (FEFAC) and AFIA are joining forces to harmonize the methodology for environmental footprinting of compound feed...
Thursday, February 07, 2013
European Parliament Votes for an End to Discards and a Move Towards Sustainable Fishing
ANALYSIS - The European Parliament voted in Strasbourg yesterday (6 February) for a reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) that will see an end to discards,...
ANALYSIS - The European Parliament voted in Strasbourg yesterday (6 February) for a reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) that will see an end to discards,...
Tuesday, February 05, 2013
Fishing in the EU Under the Spotlight
EU - An important step in the reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) is taking place today (5 February). MEPs will decide how to reform the EU's CFP in order...
EU - An important step in the reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) is taking place today (5 February). MEPs will decide how to reform the EU's CFP in order...
Thursday, January 31, 2013
Oceana to Send Evidence of Illegal Fishing in Cabrera to the EU
SPAIN and EU - Oceana will send to the EU evidence found of illegal fishing activity in the area surrounding Cabrera and south Majorca, filing a claim against Spain...
SPAIN and EU - Oceana will send to the EU evidence found of illegal fishing activity in the area surrounding Cabrera and south Majorca, filing a claim against Spain...
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Irish Minister Aims to Reach Political Agreement on CFP Reform
EU - Simon Coveney has chaired the first meeting of Ireland’s Presidency of the Agri/Fish Council. The Irish Presidency’s overarching goal for the new Common...
EU - Simon Coveney has chaired the first meeting of Ireland’s Presidency of the Agri/Fish Council. The Irish Presidency’s overarching goal for the new Common...
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Commissioner DamanakiI Co-signs World Economic Forum Statement on Seafood Traceability
EU - Commissioner Maria Damanaki co-signed the statement "Seafood Traceability: A Key to Sustainable Livelihoods, Durable Trade and Secure Communities " together...
EU - Commissioner Maria Damanaki co-signed the statement "Seafood Traceability: A Key to Sustainable Livelihoods, Durable Trade and Secure Communities " together...
Thursday, January 24, 2013
European Council Adopts General Fishing Opportunities for 2013
EU - The Council has adopted regulations providing fishing opportunities in 2013 to EU vessels in Union and certain non-Union waters....
EU - The Council has adopted regulations providing fishing opportunities in 2013 to EU vessels in Union and certain non-Union waters....
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