Global Fish Farming News
Friday, May 25, 2012
AQUACULTURE UK - Success at Aquaculture UKUK - Aquaculture UK 2012 that has taken place this week in Aviemore Scotland has beaten all records.
Young’s Seafood Limited Review Shellfish OperationsUK - Young’s Seafood Limited has announced that the review of its shellfish operations, and the eight month consultation at the Cromer Crab Company, have come...
Canadian Fishery Managers Predict Bleak Salmon ReturnsCANADA - There could be an allaboriginal fishery on the Fraser River this summer, following early predictions that not enough salmon will return to allow for a commercial...
Second British Columbia Salmon Farm Quarantined Over Virus FearsCANADA - For the second time in less than two weeks, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency has quarantined a British Columbia (BC) salmon farm over concerns about...
Fine Tuning Tuna FisheriesBANGKOK - Dr Shiham Adam of the International Pole & Line Foundation has warned that improvements must be made to traditional fisheries practices to ensure the fast-growing...
‘Forage Fish’ Identified as Affordable, Sustainable Source of ProteinBRAZIL - Brazilian research from the World Fisheries Congress, which was held in Edinburgh from 7-11 May, demonstrates ‘forage fish’ as a cheap and sustainable...
AQUACULTURE UK - Is Fish Industry Meeting Market Demands?ANALYSIS - Consumption of fish around the world appears to be growing and at the same time major concerns have been brought forward about the sustainability of the...
Young’s Seafood Limited Footprint ConsolidationUK - Young’s Seafood Limited has announced the consolidation of its manufacturing footprint following a period of consultation.
Ecuador's Fisheries Institute Review Product StandardsECUADOR - Members of the Subcommittee on Revision of the INEN for Fisheries and Aquaculture Products, met this week in the auditorium Mosquera Luis Arriaga National...
Stricter Rules to Save Bluefin Tuna, Approval of EU-Mozambique DealEU - New international measures to further reduce illegal catches of bluefin tuna in the eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean agreed at the annual meeting of the...
Thursday, May 24, 2012
AQUACULTURE UK - Approval for E-Learning Postgraduate CourseUK - A postgraduate certificate in aquaculture course run by the University of St Andrews in cooperation with TheFishSite has received its official approval from...
Government Decision to Reflag Foreign Fishing Vessels WelcomedNEW ZEALAND - The Maritime Union has welcomed the Government’s announcement that foreign charter fishing vessels working in New Zealand waters will have to be...
El Nino Risk Rising for Late SummerGLOBAL - Improved moisture conditions throughout the southwestern US has lessened the possibility of drought for many farms and ranches in 2012. However, El Nino...
Fish Consumption Growing in NamibiaNAMIBIA - Over the past couple of years, government as well as private fishing companies strived to promote fish consumption in the country. Namibians are generally...
Fish Consumption Increased by 38 Per Cent in Sri LankaSRI LANKA - Fish products fulfill around 80 per cent of the total animal protein requirement in Sri Lanka. The per capita fish consumption has also increased by...
ASC Launches Accreditation for PangasiusTHE NETHERLANDS - The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has launched its second standard into the market with the opening of its accreditation process for Pangasius....
Lamasur Trout Farm Certified SustainablePANAMA - Tropical Aquaculture’s Rainbow Trout farm, Lamasur, was certified sustainable by the Institute for Marketecology (IMO) late last month.
India Releases 27 Sri Lankan Fishermen and Five TrawlersSRI LANKA and INDIA - The Ministry of Fisheries informed that the Indian authorities will release 27 Sri Lankan fishermen and five trawlers and they are expected...
Norway Encounters Problems in Exporting Fish to TurkeyNORWAY - Several Norwegian exporters are currently experiencing problems in getting fish products into Turkey. The Food Safety Authority is working to find a solution....
AQUACULTURE UK - Economic Factors Hinder New SpeciesUK - If new species are to be added to the global aquaculture market, they have to be products with a low production cost and a good market price, writes Editor...
New Timetable for Establishing Protected Fishing RegulationsEU - “We have to be careful in using marine resources so that they are still available in the future,” Ulrike Rodust (S&D) said, as she presented her draft...
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Mainstream Canada Dixon Bay Farm is Now EmptyCANADA - The last fish were removed from Mainstream Canada's Dixon Bay farm late Monday night and the site is now empty.
AquacultureUK 2012 Opens TodaySCOTLANDLAND, UK - AquacultureUK, the UK’s premier aquaculture exhibition and conference opens today, Wednesday 23 May, at the Macdonald Highland Resort in Aviemore....
Key Opportunities Missed for Mediterranean Fisheries ManagementEU - The FAO General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) closed its annual meeting, without having taken any decision to address the steepest ever...
BIM Develops Standard for Responsibly Sourced Wild SeafoodIRELAND - The Irish Sea Fisheries Board (BIM) has developed a best practice standard for wild seafood, in association with the Irish fishing industry and other interest...
Olympic Seafoods Gains Full Assessment by Friend of the SeaNORWAY - Olympic Seafoods took an important step forward in their commitment to 100 per cent traceability and sustainable krill collecting practices when they achieved...
Plan Set For Aquaculture & Fisheries BillSCOTLAND, UK - Environment Minister Stewart Stevenson has confirmed that new legislation on aquaculture and freshwater fisheries will be introduced in autumn 20...
Lobster Shelters to be Installed to Boost FisheryJAMAICA - A minimum of 30 lobster condominiums are to be installed during this financial year as the Government works to improve the productivity of the fisheries...
New Means of Safeguarding World Fish Stocks GLOBAL - Powerful and versatile new genetic tools that will assist in safeguarding both European fish stocks and European consumers is reported in Nature Communications...
Government Support for Fishing in Waters Off GibraltarSPAIN - The Secretary General of Fisheries, Carlos Dominguez, has transmitted to fishermen the Government's support of the continued fishing in the Bay of Algeciras...
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