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Wednesday, June 22, 2011
FEFAC Sends Message To G-20 MinistersGLOBAL - The European Compound Feed Manufacturers’ Federation (FEFAC) President, Patrick Vanden Avenne, has called on the European Commission to focus on measures...
Monday, June 20, 2011
World Aquaculture 2011 A SuccessGLOBAL - After two years of careful planning, the Annual International Conference and Exposition of the World Aquaculture Society (WAS 2011), held in Natal, Brazil,...
GAA Completes Standards For Salmon FarmsGLOBAL - The Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA), one of the leading standards-setting organisations for farmed seafood, has expanded the Best Aquaculture Practices...
Higher Commodity Prices Here To StayGLOBAL - The latest OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2011-2020 predicts the impact of high prices on the poor in developing countries can be devastating.
Asia Is High–Growth Market For Feed AdditivesGLOBAL - A report has been published on the global animal feed additives market to 2016.
Wednesday, June 15, 2011
GAA To Promote GOAL 2011 ConferenceGLOBAL - Representatives of the Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA), the worlds leading standards-setting organisation for farmed seafood, are to promote the upcoming...
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Sustainably Farmed Seafood Key To Food SecurityGENERAL - Aquaculture production is the most efficient source of animal protein, according to a new and comprehensive analysis released by the WorldFish Center and...
Friday, June 10, 2011
Sodexo Signs Agreement With MSCGLOBAL - The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has announced that Sodexo is extending its efforts to promote sustainable seafood worldwide through signing an agreement...
Thursday, June 09, 2011
Ms Damanaki Addresses World Ocean Day ForumGLOBAL - European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Maria Damanaki, opened the World Oceans Day Forum held yesterday in London. The main message she...
Wednesday, June 08, 2011
EU & Russia Join Forces For Sustainable FishingEU and RUSSIA - European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Maria Damanaki, addressed the Maritime and Fisheries Challenge lecture in Kaliningrad....
Jellyfish Impact On Marine Food WebsGLOBAL - A new study conducted by researchers at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) shows that jellyfish are drastically altering marine food webs...
Japan and Peru Sign Free Trade AgreementJAPAN & PERU - Last week, Japan and Peru signed a bilateral free trade agreement for farm and marine products such as pork, poultry and squid.
8 June - World Oceans Day 2011GLOBAL - The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations has officially designated today as World Oceans Day.
Tuesday, June 07, 2011
No End In Sight For High Food PricesGLOBAL - World food prices are set to remain high as record crops will only just meet demand, according to a new report from FAO.
Monday, June 06, 2011
MSC Labelling Reach 10,000 MarkGLOBAL - Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has announced more choice for seafood consumers as their MSC-labelled products reach the 10,000 mark.
Friday, June 03, 2011
Shellfish: Our Undervalued ResourceGLOBAL - The 14th International Conference on Shellfish Restoration (ICSR) comes to the UK this year for the first time in its 26 years history. The conference will...
Thursday, June 02, 2011
FAO Receive AFS Gold MedalGLOBAL - The Asian Fisheries Society (AFS) has awarded the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Fisheries and Aquaculture Department of the United Nations (UN)...
Acidification Leaves Clownfish Deaf To PredatorsGLOBAL – A new study, published in Biology Letters, has highlighted the devastating effect ocean acidification has on clownfish. Research has shown that...
Wednesday, June 01, 2011
Mexico & Argentina Join ForcesMEXICO and ARGENTINA - In the presence of the Argentinian and Mexican presidents, Mexican and Argentinian officials signed a co-operation agreement for the exchange...
Soya Report Highlights Environmental ThreatsGLOBAL - A new report published by WWF has highlighted the impact that the growing global demand for soya is having on sensitive environments around the world such...
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Salmon Returns Dangerously LowCANADA & GREENLAND - At an international treaty conference in Ilulissat, Greenland from 4-6 June 2011, the Atlantic Salmon Federation (ASF) will fight to save thousands...
No Protection For Bluefin TunaGLOBAL - The US National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has announced that the Atlantic bluefin tuna currently do not warrant for species protection...
Friday, May 27, 2011
MMO Launch Interactive MapGLOBAL - The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has launched an interactive map of the worlds seas which can now be accessed online.
Thursday, May 26, 2011
Fish4Future: New Fish Tracing TechnologyGLOBAL - German seafood sustainability labelling company, Fish4Future has teamed up with Swiss molecular biological laboratory, Biolytix AG to develop a process...
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Friend Of The Sea Award Outstanding Sustainability GLOBAL - Global NGO, Friend of the Sea (FOS), have awarded outstanding sustainability achievements to five companies at the Brussels seafood expo recently.
Subsidies Reduce Profits & Fish StocksGENERAL - Researchers from the UK and Canada have discovered that massive EU fisheries subsidies cause North Sea fisheries to be less profitable by encouraging fishing...
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Last Chance To Comment On Global Trout StandardsGLOBAL – The World Wildlife Fund has reported that the final step in the process of creating global standards for freshwater trout farming has begun, as the Freshwater...
Thursday, May 19, 2011
GFCM Failed To Address Fisheries DeclineGLOBAL - The General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) closed its 35th session in Rome on Saturday but has failed to create any management measures...
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
Salmon Farmers To Have Say On Global StandardsGLOBAL - The final step in the process of creating global standards for salmon farming is now underway as the Salmon Aquaculture Dialogue kicked off the last public...
Monday, May 16, 2011
Large Superstores Commit To SustainabilityGENERAL - An increasing number of retailers have announced commitments to the MSC programme for their seafood sustainability policies. Kroger, the United States’...
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