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Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Marine Harvest Pursues Net Gains in ScotlandSCOTLAND, UK - Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond has welcomed Marine Harvest’s plan to invest around £80 million to grow its business and support jobs in rural...
Seafood Scotland CEO Moving to New Role Within SeafishUK - The Chief Executive of Seafood Scotland, Libby Woodhatch, is to move to a new role in Seafish as their newly created Head of Advocacy.
Studies Show Growing Risks from Hatchery FishGLOBAL - A newly published collection of more than 20 studies by leading university scientists and government fishery researchers in Alaska, British Columbia, Washington,...
P13M for Fishery, Agriculture Projects in BasilanPHILIPPINES - The Department of Agriculture is allotting P13 million for various agriculture and fishery projects, equipment and inputs to further spur the productivity...
Friend of the Sea is Now Zero ImpactITALY - Friend of the Sea recently joined Zero Impact project, the first Italian project that implements the intentions of the Kyoto Protocol, promoted by the LifeGate...
Male Fish Breeding Course to Improve Quality, SupplyKENYA - The Ministry of Fisheries Development has established an ambitious programme to train fish farmers on how to breed male fish with the aim of improving quality...
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Urgent Need for Strategy on Sustainable FoodUK - The Government must develop a joined-up strategy to change the UK's unhealthy and environmentally damaging food system, as fears mount about global food security,...
Waterjet Cutting of Fish Under X-Ray GuidanceICELAND - Trimming and portioning of fish fillets is much faster, the yield higher and the value of the prepared fish greater using a new, X-ray guided cutting machine...
Regions Receive Tra Breeder Fish to Boost Stock QualityVIET NAM - The Research Institute for Aquaculture has handed over 101,000 mature tra breeder fish to eight Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta provinces and Can Tho city as...
Study Shows Benefits of Farmed Salmon during Pregnancy SPAIN- Pregnant women can eat two servings of fish-farmed salmon each week, as it is beneficial to them and their children, according to a new study from Spain.
National Aquaculture Development Plan UnveiledGHANA - Ghana’s National Aquaculture Development Plan has been unveiled with the aim of providing the capacity for fish farmers to increase production. The plan,...
Monday, May 14, 2012
Meriden Announces Global Aqua Sales ManagerGLOBAL - Meriden has announced that Maarten Jay van Schoonhoven has joined the team as Global Aqua Sales Manager. The move follows Meriden becoming part of the...
IFA Says Aquaculture Grant Aid Scheme of No Use to Most FarmersIRELAND - Responding to the publically advertised announcement this week by BIM of the opening of a capital grant aid scheme which aims to improve technical, quality...
Thai Union Group Earnings Soar in Q1THAILAND - Thai Union Group announced its 2012's first-quarter results with net profit recorded at Baht 1,467 million, equivalent to a 95 per cent year-on-year growth....
Bianfishco Back in BusinessVIET NAM - Debt-ridden Binh An Seafood Joint Stock Co (Bianfishco) has resumed operations after closing in February with VN D1.5 trillion (US$73.2 million) in debt...
EU Aquaculture Needs Regulation not Strangulation, MEP saysEU - Addressing a large audience in the Sala Schloss Mondsee, Salzburg, Austria, on Friday 11 May, Scottish Conservative Euro MP Struan Stevenson, highlighted the...
Is Ethanol Production Linked to Antibiotic Resistance?US - Two US congrtessmen have written to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to ask what the agency is doing to ensure appropriate use of antibiotics in food-animal...
Leading Figures at Lossie Seafoods RetireSCOTLAND, UK - Two leading figures in the Scottish seafood processing industry have retired after successfully steering Lossie Seafoods in Buckie to its current...
Slight Drop in Chinese Farm Produce PricesCHINA - The prices of major farm produce monitored by MOFCOM saw a slight drop last week (30 April - 6 May) and that of materials for production fell in three consecutive...
Friday, May 11, 2012
BFAR to Launch Fish Hatchery in Agusan del Sur PHILIPPINES - The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) will soon launch a municipal fish hatchery in Bunawan, Agusan del Sur.
Farm Health and Safety Research Investments AnalysedAUSTRALIA - The Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation (RIRDC) has released a report into the value of investments in the national Farming and Fishing...
Thursday, May 10, 2012
Dead Fish Sparks Toxic Algae SuspicionNORWAY - Toxic algae blooms are suspected in Nordland following the report of 550 tons of dead famed salmon over the last ten days.
Western Visayas Fourth Largest Fish ProducerPHILIPPINES - Western Visayas remains the fourth largest contributor to the country’s fishery production, with a 9.1 per cent share to total production for 2011....
OIE: White Spot Disease Reported in MadagascarMADAGASCAR - An outbreak of white spot disease has been reported to the OIE by Dr Bibis Armand Lalaonirina, Directeur des Services Vétérinaires, Madagascar.
Clearwater Continues Trend of Strong Results in Q1CANADA - Clearwater has announced that its first quarter results showed a trend of positive earnings with sales growing by 2.4 per cent to C$70.9 million and EBITDA...
Wednesday, May 09, 2012
Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay Oyster Plantings BeginUS - The Oyster Recovery Partnership (ORP), with its coalition of partners, has announced the start of their 2012 Chesapeake Bay oyster planting season and the first...
Aquatic Animal Health Courses on OfferCANADA - The Canadian Aquaculture Institute and Atlantic Veterinary College are pleased to be partnering with the Centre for Life-Long Learning in the delivery of...
Marine Harvest Reports Improved Performance NORWAY - The Marine Harvest Group achieved an operational EBIT of NOK 276 million in the first quarter of 2012, compared to NOK 963 million in the corresponding...
OIE: Koi Herpesvirus Outbreak in ItalyITALY - A new outbreak of Koi herpesvirus has been reported in Italy by Dr Romano Marabelli, Chief Veterinary Officer, Italy.
Tuesday, May 08, 2012
Salmon on the Menu for Culinary TouristsNEW ZEALAND - Destination Marlborough has signed a food partnership with New Zealand King Salmon. The company is on the cusp of launching marketing campaigns in...
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