Vietnamese cephalopod exports to the US in the first 9 months of 2019 reached US$11.4 million, up 63.7% over the same period in 2018, according to the Vietnam Association of […]
Climate change threat to fish stocks. The loss of oxygen from the world’s ocean is increasingly threatening fish species and disrupting ecosystems, a new IUCN report warns. Ocean oxygen loss, driven by climate change […]
NZ fishing rule changes to protect sea lions. Fishing rule changes to reduce threats to sea lions in the subantarctic Auckland Islands squid fishery have been decided. New Zealand sea […]
NZ seafood industry welcomes China trade agreement. Seafood New Zealand has welcomed Trade Minister David Parker’s announcement earlier this week of a successful upgrade of the NZ-China Free Trade Agreement […]
The global seafood market is expected to reach a value of $162.21 billion by 2021, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 5.03 percent, according to Beroe Inc, a […]
Seafood Scotland hosts international buyers. Seafood Scotland recently hosted 10 international buyers from across the globe on a tour of Scotland’s seafood highlights last week as part of the global […]
Krill most effective growth enhancer in shrimp farming. A team of scientists has found that krill meal is the most effective growth enhancer when farming whiteleg shrimp. With the shrimp […]
New partner for SFP. The Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) has announced that Canary Islands-based seafood processor and distributor Unión Martín Grupo has become SFP’s newest partner. As a new partner, […]
Spiny dogfish benefits from sustainable shark management. The following article on conservation initiatives for Atlantic spiny dogfish has just been published in the National Oceanic and atmospheric Administration’s website. Wielding […]
Lobsters damaged by marine seismic surveys. A new study of the impact on marine life of seismic air guns, used in geological surveys of the seafloor, has found that the […]
Indian seafood processor recertifies with Friend of the Sea. Friend of the Sea has announced that it has recertified Jude Foods India Pvt. Ltd. for sustainable practices. With this renewed certification, Jude […]
Mussels stressed by ship noise. Mussels are suffering from stress as a result of underwater noise from ships, research suggests, according to a report in the Daily Mail. According to […]
Call OCEANS programme launched. The Marine Institute Coordinated Eurofleets+ project today launched its first access programme; Eurofleets+ Ship-time and marine Equipment Application (SEA-Programme) Call OCEANS. The programme is now open […]
Philippines seafood producer gains FoS recertification. Philippines-based seafood manufacturer again earns certification for preservation of the marine environment Phil-Union Frozen Foods, a leading producer of frozen seafood products in the […]
Vietnamese fish sauce entrepreneurs. Farmers in Sam Son city, the north-central province of Thanh Hoa in Vietnam, have become rich by developing traditional fish sauce production and business, reports the […]
SFF throws support behind Scottish Government on Rockall dispute. The Scottish Fishermen’s Federation (SFF) has thrown its support behind moves by the Scottish Government’s robust stance on Rockall where Irish […]
Whitelink Seafoods new vessel. Family-owned, Fraserburgh seafood supplier, Whitelink Seafoods, has launched a purpose-built scallop vessel, Eternal Light, thanks to a funding package from Royal Bank of Scotland. Eternal Light […]
Vietnamese seafood exports set to rise. Exports of Vietnamese aquatic products in the second quarter could increase by 8 percent at the highest, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood […]
US fish products may be hit by EU tariffs. Frozen cod, Alaska pollock and squid from the USA are just some of the products the EU is considering imposing tariffs […]
Innovative new sea bream feed enhances market value – Portuguese aquaculture nutrition company Aquasoja has developed a functional and naturally derived feed for gilthead bream, which ensures the harvested fish […]