Global Fish Farming News: India
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Trawl Ban Extension Suggested in KeralaINDIA - An extension of the trawl ban, which takes place during the monsoon season, to 75 days has been suggested in order to give fish more time to re-spawn....
Wednesday, May 08, 2013
Asian Seabass Seed Production Unit Set up in Krishna DistrictINDIA - Asian Seabass seed production unit — the first in Andhra Pradesh — in Krishna District, has been sactioned by the National Fisheries Development Board...
Monday, May 06, 2013
Mizoram State Invests in FisheriesINDIA - The annual plan for the year 2013-14 for the state of Mizoram has been finalised with attention given to the agriculture and fisheries sectors....
Thursday, April 18, 2013
Good Growth Expected for India's Aqua Feed MarketINDIA - A new report from Research and Markets expects India's aquaculture feed market to grow between now and 2015 by around 20 per cent....
Friday, April 12, 2013
Specific Pathogen Free Shrimp Broodstock Produced in IndiaINDIA - Specific Pathogen Free (SPF) Litopenaeus vannamei broodstock has developed for the first time in India and is ready for supply to hatchery operators at a...
Tuesday, April 09, 2013
Indian Government Announces Fishing BanINDIA - The government has imposed a ban on fishing by mechanised and motor boats between 15 April and 31 May, 2013 (47 days) for the conservation of fish resources....
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Farmers Face Fines if Ponds not RegisteredINDIA - Farmers operating, or planning to set up, freshwater aquaculture ponds or hatcheries must now by law register their ponds....
Monday, March 11, 2013
Karnataka Region has Mud Crab Farming PotentialINDIA - Mud crab aquaculture is quite popular throughout India apart from the state of Karnataka, which has huge potential to farm the crabs....
Friday, March 01, 2013
Application of High Pressure for Food Processing Training DayINDIA - The Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (CIFT), Cochin is conducting a one day national training programme on ‘Application of High Pressure for Food...
Friday, February 15, 2013
Integrated Aquaculture for Improving ProductivityINDIA - The farmers of Sonmar in Sarai Ranjan block, Samastipur district, Bihar have discovered a way for the productive utilisation of water bodies (called chaurs)...
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Post-harvest Wastage Causing Annual Losses Worth Over Rs15K Crore INDIA - The post harvest fish wastage leads to annual losses worth over Rs 15,000 crore in India’s marine and inland fisheries sector, according to an analysis...
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Mandatory GM Labeling on Packaged FoodINDIA - On 1 January, 2013, the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, formally implemented a rule which stipulates that every package containing...
Monday, January 21, 2013
India Experiences a Decline in its Marine Products Exports INDIA - According to provisional figures for the half year April-September of 2012-13, there has been a decline in India’s marine products export, compared to...
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Infected Shrimp Seedlings Caused Recent White Spot Outbreak INDIA - Fisheries experts have blamed the introduction of infected shrimp seedlings and the deteriorating environmental conditions as the cause of a recent outbreak...
Thursday, January 10, 2013
Get Ready for Aqua Aquaria India 2013INDIA - There is still time to register for Aqua Aquaria India, one of the largest aquaculture and aquarium shows in Asia....
Shrimp Aquaculture Set to IncreaseINDIA - Shrimp aquaculture production is expected to increase five-fold with the inauguration of new expansion of Aquatic Quarantine Facility in Chennai....
Tuesday, January 08, 2013
Plan for Environmentally Sustainable AquacultureINDIA - A draft aquaculture policy that has been submitted to the government has recommended the adoption of modern technologies and participatory methods for environmentally...
Friday, December 21, 2012
Hurdles Prevent Seafood Producers Access to MarketsINDIA - Seafood producers in Andhra Pradesh, India are struggling to gain access to a range of markets such as the US, Japan and the EU due to a lack of infrastructure...
Friday, October 12, 2012
Boat Operators Call for Revival of IndustryINDIA - The Kerala Fishing Boat Operators Association has urged the Government to revive the fishing industry and to alleviate the problems of fish workers, as the...
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
India Hopeful Japan Will Lift Shrimp Import BanINDIA - The government of India is hopeful that Japan will lift its ban on the import of shrimps from India, said director, Export Inspection Council of India (EICI),...
Thursday, October 04, 2012
India's Fish Production Set to Cross 13 Million Tonnes MarkINDIA - Fish production in India is set to cross 13 million tonnes (MT) mark by 2016 from the current level of over nine million tonnes, according to a study brought...
Thursday, September 27, 2012
Japan Refuses to Buy ‘Toxic’ Shrimp from Odisha StateINDIA - Shrimp farmers in the Indian state of Odisha are worried as Japan has stopped buying their shrimp following the detection of ethoxiquin, a quinoline-based...
Thursday, September 20, 2012
Promoting Induced Breeding of Six Fish SpeciesINDIA - Fish farmers are being educated on artificial culturing practices by several agencies, including the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development...
Thursday, September 13, 2012
Plans to Double Per Capita Fish Availability North East RegionINDIA - The Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA) has set the goal to double fish production in the North East region and to achieve a per capita availability...
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Meeting Discusses Aquaculture Trends and FutureINDIA - The national bureau of fish genetic resources (NBFGR) organised a two-day national consultation on "alien fish species in aquaculture and aquarium trade:...
Wednesday, September 05, 2012
Low Fish Landings Keep Fish Prices HighINDIA - Though the fishing season has started a while back, low fish landings due to bad weather has kept the fish rates high in the domestic market....
Thursday, August 23, 2012
Fishermen Trained on Fish Handling to Enhance Export ValueINDIA - Onboard handling of tuna fish is of the essence and in particular the first hour after landing is very crucial, according to Francisco Blaha, a fisheries...
Rs51.21 Lakh Government Subsidy for Shrimp CultureINDIA - The State government has allocated a subsidy of Rs.51.21 lakh for marginal shrimp culture for 2011-12 for the coastal districts here....
Friday, August 17, 2012
Gujarat's Fishing Scam: HC Notice over Minister's Quashing PleaINDIA - The Gujarat high court has issued notice to the state government and complainant Ishaq Maradia over a petition filed by the fisheries minister Purshottam...
Wednesday, August 15, 2012
As Fishing Season Commences Prices Expected to Come DownINDIA - Fish eaters can rejoice. The fishing season has started. Prices of fishes that were soaring are expected to come down in about 10 days' time....
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