Global Fish Farming News
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Europe Mops Up After FloodsANALYSIS - At the beginning of the month Central and Eastern Europe experienced some of the worst floods it had ever seen, writes Chris Harris. ...
Friday, June 14, 2013
Fish Welfare for Disease PreventionANALYSIS - The key to disease prevention is the maintenance of good fish welfare among the stock according to Dr Sunil Kadri the managing director of Europharma...
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Weekly Overview: New Test Detects Disease Harming Oyster Aquaculture IndustryANALYSIS - Oyster farmers in the US are set to benefit from a new test that detects the toxin secreted by Vibrio tubiashii, a bacterial disease that a few years...
US Joins Call to End Food WasteANALYSIS - The US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has joined the mounting global call to end food waste. ...
Friday, June 07, 2013
Underutilised “Story-Fish” – a New Frontier for Sustainable Seafood?US - The first ever annual Sustainable Seafood Week has taken place in New York City. During the week, Village Fishmonger and Future of Fish hosted an exclusive...
Wednesday, June 05, 2013
Sustainability - Core to Seafood’s Investment Appeal ANALYSIS - A recent seafood industry event in New York City, USA, has shown that while sustainability concepts are becoming mainstream in fisheries and aquaculture,...
Tuesday, June 04, 2013
Weekly Overview: Asian Countries Hit Hard by US Import Duties on ShrimpANALYSIS - In the past week, the US Department of Commerce (DoC) has imposed anti-dumping import duties on frozen warm-water shrimp from India, Malaysia, China,...
Thursday, May 30, 2013
Council, Parliament Secure Deal on Common Fisheries Policy ReformEUROPEAN UNION - The Fisheries Council and the European Parliament have finally reached an agreement on the reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) earlier this...
EU Aquaculture Expansion to Create More JobsANALYSIS - The EU is becoming more and more reliant on seafood imports to meet consumer demand as the sector fails to catch and raise enough fish and shell fish...
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
Weekly Overview: Aquaculture Developement in IndonesiaANALYSIS - A new agreement has been signed between the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) and Indonesia to improve the fisheries and aquaculture...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Scientific Approach Needed for Marine Conservation ZonesUK - Decisions on designating Marine Conservation Zones around the UK will be made in the autumn and will only be made on strong scientific evidence, writes Chris...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Marine Harvest Wins Cermaq Battle - Copeinca Acquisition RejectedANALYSIS - Marine Harvest has won its battle for Cermaq after 37.5 per cent voted against the acquisition of the Peruvian fish meal company Copeinca during Cermaq's...
Monday, May 20, 2013
Call for Action to Boost EU Aquaculture SectorBRUSSELS - A call has gone out for European-wide action to take into account the special needs of the aquaculture sector and boost fish health in Europe, writes...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Weekly Overview: Warming Ocean Temperature Causing Issues for Gulf of MaineANALYSIS - Last week TheFishSite visited Portland, Maine, USA to understand the problems that the local fishing industry is currently facing, writes Lucy Towers,...
Tuesday, May 07, 2013
Weekly Overview: Movements in the Aquaculture SectorANALYSIS - In this week's news, Norwegian fish farming giant Marine Harvest announced that it was looking to takeover rival company Cermaq in order to create create...
Making Europe's Aquaculture Sector More CompetitiveANALYSIS - Last week the European Commission (EC) announced plans for a set of strategic guidelines which will boost sustainability and the economic performance...
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Weekly Overview: Aquaculture Certification Harmony and Sustainable Approaches at European Seafood ExpoANALYSIS - Companies from all over the world gathered last week in Brussels for the European Seafood Exposition (soon to be called the Global Seafood Exposition...
Diatoms Help Prevent Harmful Algal Blooms in Fish PondsGLOBAL - With the growth of Harmful Algae Blooms causing huge economic looses to fish farmers and fishermen, Diatoms are a natural answer to preventing the growth...
Monday, April 29, 2013
Thai Seafood Sector – Sustainable and Beating Illegal PracticesANALYSIS - The Thai fisheries and aquaculture sector is moving towards a sustainable future that will allow it to have an impact on global markets, writes Chris...
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Weekly Overview: Disease Threat Halts Shrimp ImportsANALYSIS - In this week's news, Mexico has banned shrimp imports from some Asian countries and the EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council met to discuss the reform...
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Weekly Overview: Second ISA Outbreak Reported in ChileANALYSIS - Over the last week, a further case of Infectious Salmon Anaemia (ISA) has been reported in Chile, writes Lucy Towers, TheFishSite Editor....
Monday, April 15, 2013
Are Harmful Algal Blooms Increasing?ANALYSIS - Over the last few years there seems to be increasing cases of Harmful Algal Blooms (HAB's), often called red tides, causing disruption to the fishing...
Friday, April 12, 2013
US Soybean Endings Stocks Down from EstimatesANALYSIS - Grain futures markets were under modest selling pressure in the wake of the latest US Department of Agriculture monthly supply and demand report issued...
Tuesday, April 09, 2013
Weekly Overview: Bad News for Chile as Infectious Salmon Anaemia Makes ComebackANALYSIS - In this week's news, an outbreak of Infectious Salmon Anaemia (ISA) has been detected by Chile's National Fishery and Aquaculture service (Sernapesca)...
Friday, April 05, 2013
Fish Welfare Challenges Still Faced in Aquaculture IndustryANALYSIS - Despite all the excellent progress that has been made into fish welfare, Pete Southgate of Fish Vet Group, speaking at the GlobalGAP meeting in Madrid,...
Tuesday, April 02, 2013
Weekly Overview: Red Tide Predicted to Affect New England Coastline Again this YearANALYSIS - In this weeks news, a threat of red tide has been reported once again for New England, USA during 2013. Similar to last year, the red tide has been predicted...
Ethics, Antibiotics, Consumer Opinion Shaping Buying DecisionsANALYSIS - The ethics of meat production are issues that many consumers decide upon away from the supermarket, but as soon as they enter the store other driving...
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...
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Weekly Overview: Malawi gets Aquaculture Development BoostANALYSIS - In this weeks news; a grant from the Scottish Government helps to develop aquaculture in Malawi, South Africa invests in the West Coast fishing industry...
Looming Threat of Water ScarcityANALYSIS - Last Friday - 22 March - was World Water Day. It is held each year as a means of focusing attention on the importance of freshwater and advocating for...
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