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TheFishSite Latest News
Friday, March 21, 2008
Shrimp Seed Multiplication Centre to be Established INDIA - A multi-billion shrimp seed multiplication centre is being established to produce Pathogen-free seed of shrimp.
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Vannamei Given the Go-ahead by May INDIA - The farming of Vannamei, the cheapest variety of shrimp across the globe, is likely to begin in India this spring. Seafood producers have welcomed the news and say the granting of permission to farm the species is long overdue.
Monday, March 17, 2008
Lecture on Aquaculture INDIA - Ornamental fish culture has the potential to create self-employment avenues, says Fisheries Development Officer, Tenali, P. Madhavi Latha, has said.
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Retail Chains Triggering a Tiger Prawn Culture INDIA - Tiger prawns are slowly carving a niche in retail outlets and the potential for aquaculture production is growing.
Thursday, March 06, 2008
Fish to be Used to Fight Mosquitoes INDIA - The Indian health authorities are to use fish in the battle against mosquitoes and the diseases they carry.
Monday, March 03, 2008
Dependence on select markets hurts fish exports INDIA - Indian exports are extremely susceptible to the negative consequences of trade barriers because of its massive dependance on a very small number of destination markets.
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
India Boosts Reservoir Fisheries INDIA - The Indian Fisheries Department is to increase inland fish production by bolstering reservoir fisheries.
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
Call to meet challenges to aquaculture INDIA - Asian countries need to take proper measures to save aquaculture in the region, says Dillip Kumar, Director and Vice-Chancellor of Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Mumbai.
Tuesday, February 19, 2008
SEAI Demands Help For Fisheries INDIA - Seafood Exporters Association of India (SEAI) has highlighted various issues dogging the fisheries sector through a memorandum to UPA chairpersons Sonia Gandhi.
Monday, February 18, 2008
University Workshop Targets New Directions for Aquaculture INDIA - A workshop focusing on new directions and dimensions in aquaculture and fisheries research is planned by the Adikavi Nannaya University (ANU), in Mumbai on 18 and 19 February 2008.
Wednesday, February 13, 2008
Haryana Plans More Pisciculture INDIA - Success in pisciculture has encouraged the Haryana government to allocate 20,000 hectares of water area to the sector. It plkans toproduce 90,000 tonnes of fish by stocking 4,000 lakh seed in the panned area.
Monday, February 11, 2008
Marine Sector Must Globalise KARACHI - India's seafood exports business is facing myriad problems and it needs consolidation to emerge as a strong contender in the global competition.
Wednesday, February 06, 2008
Ornamental Event Attracts Crowds KERALA - Thousands crowded into Kerala's Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium for India's International Aqua Show 2008. here showcasing
Tax Cuts and Aquaculture Support Vital for Shrimpers, says SEAI INDIA - The rising rupee, US anti-dumping levies and a battle against competitive shrimp species and cheap imports is plummeting India's seafood trade into crisis.
Friday, February 01, 2008
Fish Farming Improves Prospects for Kendrapada INDIA - The Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA)is supporting an initiative to increase employment through aquaculture in Kendrapada through an awareness-cum-training programme.
Monday, January 28, 2008
Science Outwits Seasonality and Boosts Production Potential ORISSA - Hot on the heels of its planned Eco- Aquarium, the Bhubaneswar-based Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA) has announced a successful breeding programme Rohu.
Friday, January 25, 2008
Eco-Aquarium To Promote Awareness ORISSA - Bhubaneswar's Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA) plans to build one of the biggest ecosystem-based aquaria in the country.
Monday, January 21, 2008
StateTo Boost Ornamental Export Potential INDIA - India's State Government has floated a company exclusively for the export of ornamental fish.
Wednesday, January 09, 2008
Third Indian Mill for CPF INDIA - Thai Food Business Charoen Pokphand Foods, the CP Group's listed flagship, will invest US$10 million to buid a third new feed manufacturing plant in India.
Tuesday, January 08, 2008
‘Fish’ Complex To Be a Show-Stopper INDIA - This is no sky-scraper, but it attracts more attention. A four-storeyed completely fish-shaped complex is coming up on a five-acre land at Rajendranagar near here at an estimated cost of Rs. 25 crore.
Thursday, January 03, 2008
Scampi production proves successful BALASORE - Dillip Nayak, a social worker and a politician of a tribal dominated block Nilgiri has proved himself as a successful fish farmer by producing scampi in the rocky soil.
Govt May Approve New Shrimp in Bid to Hike Production INDIA - The government is likely to approve the cultivation of the exotic vannamei (white) shrimp in a move that could increase its production in India.
