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Can anyone stop China’s vast armada of fishing boats? Ecuador stood up for the Galápagos, but other countries don’t stand a chance against the 17,000-strong distant-water fleet, as reported in […]
Global aquaculture industry will come together at AQUA EXPO EL ORO. An important aquaculture platform with a wide business network around the world. AQUA EXPO EL ORO On line; a […]
BioMar achieves best half year ever during lockdown period. Today, the Q2 report for BioMar has been released by the parent company, Schouw & Co. The report underlines the sustainable […]
Chinese government lifts suspension of exporter Santa Priscila after confirming compliance with high biosafety standards. After the inspections carried out by General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) in recent […]
ASC’s First Monitoring & Evaluation Report shows Impact of certified responsible aquaculture. ASC has published its first Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) report, demonstrating for the first time the impact of […]
Vietnamese shrimp exports to Canada surge. Canada ranked the 6th in Vietnam shrimp imports, accounting for 5.7% of total Vietnam’s shrimp exports to markets, according to the Vietnam Association of […]
Canned tuna imports to Portugal decrease. Canned tuna imports in Portugal in 2019 were lower than that of 2018, reports the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers on its […]
Vietnam seafood exports drop due to pandemic. In the first quarter of 2020, the Covid-19 epidemic broke out worldwide, especially the countries that are importing a lot of Vietnam’s seafood, […]
European Fisheries Control Agency adopts annual report. The European Fisheries Control Agency (EFCA) Administrative Board recently adopted the agency’s Annual Report for 2019. The agency supported the Member States and […]
Selective breeding to avoid Tilapia Lake Virus. Results show selective breeding increases resistance, reduces mortalities. Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) is among the most important aquaculture species farmed worldwide, representing one […]
Tuna body, IPNLF makes two key new appointments. IPNLF (The International Pole & Line Foundation) has appointed two new senior team members to further strengthen their fundraising and marketing & […]
Vietnam shrimp exports rose slightly in first quarter. Vietnam’s shrimp exports in the first three months of 2020 reached US$ 628.6 million, a slight increase of 1.8% compared to the […]
FOS certifies Marpesca Group – Friend of the Sea has announced certification of the Marpesca Group (Grupo Marpesca) for sustainable seafood production practices. Marpesca can now display the Friend of the […]
BioMar enters partnership in Vietnam. To confirm a mutual interest in entering into a partnership, BioMar and Vietnam’s leading shrimp hatchery Viet-UC have signed a memorandum of understanding with the […]
BioMar Group delivers all-time-best results. Closing the year 2019, BioMar Group reports record revenue and earnings, reflecting increase in volumes sold and a stronger product offering. All three business divisions […]
Five new shrimp farms join SSP. Sustainable Shrimp Partnership (SSP) has announced that 5 new shrimp farms are joining the programme. After finalizing the verification process for SSP criterions through […]
ASC Shrimp Standard Recognised by Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative The ASC’s Shrimp Standard has been recognised by the Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative (GSSI), a seafood certification industry benchmark. The GSSI […]
New tuna FIP aims to pass MSC standard by 2025. Key Traceability – a UK based company specialising in auditing and advising seafood supply chains – has announced that the […]
Global tuna producer appoints new CEO. Global tuna giant Tri Marine Group has announced that Juan Corrales will take over as Chief Executive Officer as of January 1, 2020. Corrales […]
DNA testing for marine ingredients, introduced by BioMar. The testing platform, developed by Norway-based Orivo in collaboration with BioMar, is based on advanced DNA-technology. The test determines the species composition […]
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