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Monday, December 05, 2011
EU & Norway 2012 Fishing Possibilities AgreedNORWAY and EU - A new agreement for the management of shared fish stocks in the North Sea has been concluded between the European Union and Norway after a week of...
Thursday, November 24, 2011
Historic Agreement To Ban Discards In SkagerrakNORWAY, SWEDEN and DENMARK - The ministers of fisheries in Norway, Sweden and Denmark have, in Stockholm, signed a joint declaration forbidding discards of fish...
Monday, November 21, 2011
Impressive Growth For Scottish SalmonSCOTLAND, UK - Production of Scottish farmed salmon increased by 6.9 per cent in 2010, to the highest level in six years....
Friday, November 18, 2011
EU Cracks Down On Antimicrobial UseEU - Antimicrobial resistance is a growing problem in the EU, according to the European Commission. Because of this, it has launched an action plan detailing 12...
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Industry Focus Shifts To Investment & InnovationNEW ZEALAND - The New Zealand Aquaculture Conference marked a change in focus for the industry, as it moves into a new era of sustainable growth....
Thursday, November 10, 2011
CFIA: No Confirmed Cases Of ISA In British ColumbiaCANADA - Based on analysis conducted by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), in close collaboration with Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), the Province of...
Tuesday, November 08, 2011
Farmers Voice Final Arguments At Cohen InquiryCANADA - Lawyers for the British Columbian Salmon Farmers Association (BCSFA) are presenting their final oral arguments to the Cohen Commission of Inquiry into the...
Friday, November 04, 2011
Latest Test Results In Gladstone Fish InvestigationAUSTRALIA - The latest test results on further marine life samples taken from Gladstone have confirmed a parasitic flatworm as the cause of cloudy eyes in barramundi,...
Wednesday, November 02, 2011
Transporting Salmon Without Infections Or LiceGLOBAL and NORWAY - For the past three years, scientists, engineers and operators in the farming industry have been developing the well-boat technology of the future....
Friday, October 28, 2011
Fish Sampling Continuing In GladstoneAUSTRALIA - Red-spot disease has not been ruled out as the causative agent of the lesions seen on fish around the Gladstone area, comments a Fisheries Queensland...
Monday, October 24, 2011
Federal Investigation Into ISA Virus In BC SalmonCANADA - The recent reports stating that Infectious Salmon Anaemia (ISA) has been found in British Columbia salmon have not yet been verified by federal officials...
Thursday, October 20, 2011
AQUA EUROPE: The CFP & EU AquacultureEU - There is a brilliant future ahead for EU aquaculture producers, EU Commissionner for Maritime, Maria Damanaki said at the opening of Aquaculture Europe 2011....
AQUA EUROPE: Challenges Facing EU AquacultureEU - Speaking at the opening of Aquaculture Europe, Lara Barazi - Yeroulanos said that whilst many challenges faced EU aquaculture producers, a huge opportunity...
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Closure Lifted In Gladstone, Despite Sick FishAUSTRALIA - Surveys of Gladstone fishing areas over the past few weeks are indicating a decrease in the number of fish with lesions or cloudy eyes. Despite Fisheries...
Monday, October 17, 2011
Quota For Southern Bluefin Tuna IncreasesGENERAL - As stocks begin to recover, the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna announced at its meeting last week, an increase in global catch levels....
Lethal Atlantic Virus Found In Pacific SalmonCANADA - The highly contagious marine influenza virus, Infectious Salmon Anaemia (ISA) has for the first time been officially reported after being found in the Pacific...
Monday, October 10, 2011
Report Calls Attention To Benefits Of Eating FishGLOBAL - The United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have a new message for health and nutrition officials...
Wednesday, October 05, 2011
New Regulatory Requirements For Aquatic AnimalsCANADA - As of 10 December this year, there will be new requirements for all aquatic animals (finfish, molluscs, and crustaceans) imported into Canada. ...
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
EC Proposes 2012 Fishing OpportunitiesEU - The European Commission presented its first proposal for 2012 fishing opportunities for certain stocks in the Atlantic and the North Sea. The proposal sets...
Monday, September 19, 2011
WTO Addresses US-Mexico Tuna DisputeUS and MEXICO - Following Mexico's claim to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) of unfair labelling by the US in regards to the ongoing tuna-dolphin dispute, the...
Thursday, September 15, 2011
EC Proposes Baltic Sea Opportunities For 2012EU - The European Commission (EC) has tabled its proposal on fishing opportunities in the Baltic Sea for 2012. ...
Monday, September 05, 2011
WTO Adopts Dispute Panel Report on US/Viet Nam ShrimpUS-VIET NAM - WTO members meeting as the Dispute Settlement Body has adopted the dispute panel report examining anti-dumping measures imposed by the US on certain...
Friday, September 02, 2011
MEPs Postpone Allocation Of CFP ReportsEU - The Fisheries Committee in the European Parliament has decided to postpone the distribution of the reports in the CFP package. ...
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Sea Lice Infections Increase Mortality In Wild SalmonCANADA - A study has found sea lice infections at fish farms in British Columbia could be linked to increased mortality among wild salmon, which contradicts a previous...
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
MSC Launches Investigation Over Bass Mislabelling GLOBAL - The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has responded to the Current Biology article ‘Genetic detection of mislabeled fish from a certified sustainable fishery’,...
Thursday, August 18, 2011
AQUANOR: Feeding The WorldNORWAY - The world needs more fish, was the key message at the official opening of AquaNor 2011, reports Charlotte Johnston, TheFishSite editor....
Thursday, August 11, 2011
Norwegian Eggs Likely Cause Of Chile's ISA OutbreakCHILE & NORWAY - A study by Cermaq concludes that the best explanation for the ISA virus in Chile is transmission from Norwegian salmon eggs. Previous studies have...
EFSA Opens GM ConsultationEU - EFSA has launched a public consultation on draft guidance for the risk assessment of food and feed derived from genetically modified (GM) animals and related...
Wednesday, August 03, 2011
Congress Asked Not To Interfere With FDAUS - A letter has been sent by 38 industry groups asking members of Congress not to interfere in the science-based regulatory process of the Food and Drug Administration...
NOAA Failed To Protect Salmon- Judge Rules US - District Court Judge, James Redden, has ruled that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries Service failed for the third time in...
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