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Recommendations to improve EU squid import controls from Market Advisory Council (MAC) and Long Distance Advisory Council (LDAC). The Market Advisory Council (MAC) and the Long Distance Advisory Council (LDAC) delivered […]
South Korean Government announces price stabilisation measures for mackerel, hairtail and squid. The South Korean government has announced new supply expansion measures to stabilise prices of key seafood items, including […]
International squid buyers warn that legal shifts in Chile and Peru jeopardize giant squid sustainability Legislative initiatives developed without scientific backing will increase pressure on the jumbo flying squid fishery […]
High levels of inshore squid boost case for pilot fishery Extraordinary amounts of squid are being found in Shetland’s inshore waters, strengthening the case for the introduction of a pilot […]
Half of squid products analysed in Brussels and Milan lack basic consumer information, new Oceana study finds. DNA testing in Brussels and Milan reveals that most squid comes from distant […]
Markets Call for Regional Coordination in Pacific Jumbo Squid Fishery SFP and Pesca Sustentable Discuss Three Key Message at CONXEMAR 2025 At the international CONXEMAR 2025 fair, Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) and Pesca […]
Cotton and squid bone sponge successfully removes 99.9% of microplastics, researchers claim. A new filter made from cotton and squid bone has demonstrated the ability to absorb up to 99.9% […]
Global Squid Supply Chain Roundtable joins Ocean Disclosure Project, publicly discloses squid sourcing. The Global Squid Supply Chain Roundtable (Squid SR) has published details of its participants’ squid sourcing in […]
Tasmanian squid fishing closures announced. With research showing that some Tasmanian squid stocks are depleted, the Government has announced fishing closures to aid stock recovery. Eric Abetz, Minister for Business, […]
Changes to mesh size requirements for vessels targeting squid within UK waters, SFPA publishes new Information Notice. The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) has issued a new Fisheries Information Notice (FIN) […]
930 mahi-mahi and squid artisanal vessels to operate legally in Peruvian waters after Peruvian Government issued a historic decree. In response to fishery stakeholders, the Peruvian Government issued a historic decree […]
Record numbers of squid are being seen in the waters around Shetland, according to an annual independent survey of commercial species. While haddock continues to be the most abundant stock, […]
Vietnam squid and octopus exports increase. In the first 8 months of 2022, Vietnam squid and octopus exports reached $489 million, up 36% over the same period in 2021. In […]
Researchers design cheapest and most efficient squid aquaculture system to date. A squid is a type of cephalopod that has an elongated body, eight arms and two tentacles. Globally, there […]
Vancouver seafood lovers may see more Humboldt squid but less sockeye salmon on restaurant menus in the near future due to climate change. That’s according to a new study by UBC researchers […]
At the Seafood Expo Global, members of the Global Squid Supply Chain Roundtable’s IUU Prevention Group, supported by Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP), reviewed the status of squid fisheries around the […]
Today, at Seafood Expo Global, the Argentine Chamber of Jigger Fishing Vessels Shipowners (Camara de armadores de poteros argentinos – CAPA) and a group of six international squid buyers signed […]
Squid recorded colour-matching substrate for the first time. While octopus and cuttlefish are famous for their use of camouflage to match the colour of the substrate, a third type of […]
Unexpected fish and squid found in the Central Arctic Ocean. Single individuals of Atlantic cod and squid occur much further north than previously expected. Scientists participating in the international MOSAiC […]
Vietnam squid and octopus exports rise. According to data of Vietnam Customs, Vietnam’s exports of squid and octopus as of November 2021 reached over US$543 million, up 7% over the […]
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