Global Fish Farming News: Thailand
Friday, June 22, 2007
Shrimp farmers request govt intervention in falling pricesTHAILAND - More than 20,000 Thai shrimp operators will be forced to shut down next year if the problem of domestic price reductions remains unsolved through to the...
Monday, June 18, 2007
Firms to press US complaintsTHAILAND - Shrimp exporters will ask the Commerce Ministry this week to file separate complaints against the United States at the World Trade Organisation....
Monday, June 11, 2007
Frozen food exporters feel the pinchTHAILAND - While the strong baht brings smiles to Thai manufacturers who rely on imported raw materials, Thai frozen-food exporters are among the hardest hit as...
Friday, June 08, 2007
Energy project extended to tapioca, shrimpTHAILAND - The Alternative Energy Development and Efficiency Department, together with the German Technical Co-operation (GTZ) agency, have signed an agreement to...
Thursday, June 07, 2007
US shrimpers call for end to GSPTHAILAND - Thailand's ongoing war of words with the United States is set to take another twist as some of the largest seafood associations in the US have begun a...
Monday, May 14, 2007
Hatchery course aims to boost confidence and opportunity in Asia-Pacific regionTHAILAND - Aquaculture is a young and promising industry in the Pacific region. To aid progress, and share knowledge, the Secretariat of the Pacific Community and...
Tuesday, May 01, 2007
CP unit to bid for aquaculture firmTHAILAND - The world's biggest shrimp producer, PT Central Proteinaprima (CP Prima), plans to bid for Indonesian aquaculture firm, PT Dipasena Citra Darmaja, in...
Monday, April 30, 2007
CP operation to bid for Indonesian shrimp producerTHAILAND - The world's biggest shrimp producer, PT Central Proteinaprima (CP Prima), said last week that it plans to bid for Indonesian aquaculture firm, PT Dipasena...
Tuesday, April 10, 2007
Making prawns more profitableBANGKOK - Making prawns more profitable by reducing the frequency of females is the key to a business plan that young local entrepreneurs are ready to take onto...
Saturday, April 07, 2007
New Australian inspections threaten Thai shrimp exportsTHAILAND - The National Food Institute of Thailand reported the country would face export losses of Bt2 billion if Australia implemented its stringent import restrictions...
Monday, April 02, 2007
Fish farmers affected by contaminated water confident in investigation of EIT officialsTHAILAND - Fish farmers in Ayutthaya and Ang Thong provinces express confidence in the authority’s investigation into the contaminated water of the Chao Phraya...
Friday, March 30, 2007
WTO will rule in Thai shrimp rowTHAILAND - Thailand has filed its first submission against the United States with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) dispute-settlement body, accusing Washington...
Friday, March 23, 2007
Thai shrimp farmers call for boycottTHAILAND - Thai shrimp farmers plan to boycott Australian goods soon if the country fails to cancel its Import Risk Analysis against shrimp imported from Thailand....
Thursday, March 22, 2007
Govt agrees to pay millions of baht in assistance money to fish farmersTHAILAND - The cabinet has agreed in principle to advance millions of baht in assistance money to fish farmers devastated by recent pollution in the Chao Phraya...
Wednesday, March 21, 2007
Cabinet approves cash aid for affected fish farmersTHAILAND - The Cabinet yesterday approved a Bt50 million budget to provide financial relief to people affected by water pollution in Angthong and Ayutthaya. ...
Thursday, March 15, 2007
Thais investigate mass fish deaths in river farmsBANGKOK - Thailand has embarked on a two-week investigation to find out whether a ship sinking with 650 tonnes of raw sugar aboard or factory waste devastated fish...
Tuesday, March 13, 2007
Chao Phraya fish killed by contaminationTHAILAND - Hundreds of thousands of freshwater fish in commercial fishfarms along the Chao Phraya River in central Thailand died overnight Sunday. ...
Monday, March 12, 2007
Thai shrimp farmers plea for scrutiny of Australian aquaculture productsTHAILAND - The Thai Marine Shrimp Farmers' Association has called on the Fishery Department to implement Import Risk Analysis (IRA) on aquaculture products imported...
Thursday, March 08, 2007
VIV Asia 2007 - A New Focus on Aquaculture.BANGKOK - VIV Asia opened in Bangkok Wednesday with a smartly choreographed, flambuoyant, launch ceremony; something more familiar with a new car launch than to...
Thursday, March 01, 2007
Intervet Aquatic Animal Health at VIV ASIA 2007BANGKOK - With the Asia-Pacific region being home to 90% of the world's aquaculture production, the slowing growth of wild capture production and high prices for...
Wednesday, February 28, 2007
Thai Union Frozen Products sees revenue riseTHAILAND - Thai Union Frozen Products PLC (TUF) is more upbeat about its profitability this year after having posted a 6% drop in net profit last year due to higher...
Monday, February 26, 2007
WTO access encourages CP Group to look at VietnamTHAILAND - The Charoen Pokphand Group plans to set up its second manufacturing base for livestock and aquaculture in Vietnam within 10 years, thanks to the country's...
Tuesday, February 20, 2007
Thailand may carry Australia’s exclusionary shrimp rules to WTOBANGKOK - Thailand has instructed its representative at the World Trade Organisation in Geneva to take a first step which could see the dispute with Australia over...
Friday, February 16, 2007
Thailand complaint on Australia's shrimp barrier goes to WTOBANGKOK - Thailand is set to raise the shrimp import barrier imposed by Australia for discussion in a meeting of the committee responsible for hygiene affairs of...
Tuesday, February 13, 2007
Thai shrimp farmers protest new Australian import rulesBANGKOK - A group of 50 shrimp farmers from southern Thailand submitted a letter to a representative of the Australian embassy in Bangkok on Tuesday protesting Canberra's...
Monday, February 12, 2007
CPF intensifies efforts to go globalTHAILAND - Agriculture conglomerate Charoen Pokphand Foods (CPF) is making more of an effort to become a global food processing company, the main object of focus...
Friday, February 09, 2007
Thailand to hold talk with Australia over new import rules on shrimpBANGKOK - Thai fishery officials will seek a meeting with the Australian authorities later this month to make clear their reservations about Canberra’s new health...
Thursday, February 08, 2007
Thai shrimp exporters fear new health rules in AustraliaBANGKOK - Thai shrimp farmers have urged the government to speed up negotiations with Australia over its proposed health and safety standard before it comes into...
Thursday, January 18, 2007
Vietnamese Fisheries Up Export Target To $3.6 billionVIETNAM - The fisheries sector has set a target of US$3.6 billion from seafood and marine exports this year, an increase of $0.3 billion over last year. ...
Monday, January 15, 2007
Thai Ag Bureau speeds up drafting of Organic Marine Shrimp Production standardsTHAILAND - The National Bureau of Agricultural Commodity and Food Standards (ACFS) is expediting the drafting of “Organic Marine Shrimp Production” standards....
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