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Australia’s first ever certified carbon neutral shellfish. Australian company Harvest Road Oceans, through its brand Leeuwin Coast, has become the first aquaculture brand in Australia with officially certified carbon neutral aquaculture products as part of ...
Salmon farming decision puts hundreds of Surrey jobs at risk. An independent economic analysis released yesterday reveals hundreds of Surrey jobs are at risk following a decision by the federal Liberal government to force the ...
Signify’s new fish lights increase growth of tilapia. Signify, the world leader in lighting, has launched new Philips solar fish grow lights that help to optimise farming for ponds, while harnessing the power of the sun. ...
Hampiðjan the Expertise Company 2021. The Association of Business Managers and Economists (FVH) each year holds an event known as the Expertise Day, which is a blend of a conference and an awards ceremony. This ...
Seafood sector veteran Kevin Bixler to chair ISSF board. International Seafood Sustainability Foundation appoints Thai Union Group’s Global Director of Group Fish Procurement to chair; William Gibbons-Fly, former U.S. Department of State Lead Fisheries Negotiator, ...
New financial support for fishing families announced by The Seafarers’ Charity and Commsave Credit Union. A revolutionary new initiative funded by The Seafarers’ Charity will provide access to a range of affordable financial services for fishing families. The Fishing Without a Safety Net research commissioned by the ...
Scotland’s salmon farmers have welcomed SNP commitment to a swifter and more streamlined regulatory system for fish farming. The Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation (SSPO) said the SNP pledge to adopt regulatory reform, if the SNP is ...
New collaborative New Zealand aquaculture research project. The Māori aquaculture industry in Waiariki (Bay of Plenty) in New Zealand is set to get a significant boost after the Government announced that Nelson’s Cawthron Institute will ...
New freezer trawler for Norway. Spanish shipyard Gondan has delivered the freezer stern trawler, Magne Arvesen. It is one of the most advanced vessels of its kind, which will be operated by the Norwegian company Engenes Fiskeriselskap ...
New Scottish project to reduce bycatch in prawn fishery. The fishing vessel Virtuous FR253 has begun a 12-month trial, in collaboration with Associated Seafoods Ltd (ASL), Marks & Spencer (M&S), Young’s Seafood and the fishing technology company ...
New cost-effective stabilisation technology enables upgrading of fish side-streams into food ingredients. There are many incentives to use our landed seafood resources in a more complete manner for food production, instead of just taking out ...
We must protect our oceans – but giving up seafood is not the solution. There’s no doubt Netflix’s most recent documentary about oceans, Seaspiracy, has caused quite a stir. But, it is great that the ...
Young’s launches Fish Fillet Strips. Young’s Seafood is helping consumers mix up mealtimes with the launch of their convenient, fun, and flavoursome Fish Fillet Strips. Available in three delicious flavours, Southern Fried, Crispy Battered and ...
Missing fishing vessel Nicola Faith identified – MAIB report. The wreck discovered by the Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) off Colwyn Bay last week is confirmed as being that of the missing fishing vessel Nicola ...
Removing flavour from fish offcuts. Nofima’s doctoral research fellow Silje Steinsholm has used a magnetic tongue to identify flavours that may make fish offcuts suitable for human consumption. On 12 April, she publicly defended her ...
Innovative new ‘Shellfish Tower’ solution for open ocean farming. A recently published study has shown that an innovative new open ocean aquaculture structure is a promising solution for marine farming of shellfish and other species in exposed ...
Environmental groups say no to deep-sea mining. Environmental groups in the Pacific call on Lord Zac Goldsmith to say ‘yes’ to marine protection and human rights and ‘no’ to deep-sea mining. Organisations including the Civil ...
Pandemic impacts PRFoods turnover. Fishing, farming and processing group PRFoods’ unaudited preliminary consolidated turnover in the third quarter of the financial year 2020/2021 amounted to 14.15 million euros, a decrease by 23.5% compared to the ...
New managing director of Scania (Great Britain) Ltd. Scania (Great Britain) Limited is delighted to announce the appointment of James Armstrong as its new Managing Director. James will succeed Martin Hay who leaves the business ...
Sustainable Shrimp Partnership demonstrates success. Three years ago, a group of major shrimp producers in Ecuador decided to transform the future of shrimp aquaculture industry and launched the Sustainable Shrimp Partnership (SSP). With a commitment ...
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