Genetic improvements in aquaculture. Wider, appropriate and long-term application of genetic improvement in aquaculture, with a focus on selective breeding, will help boost food production to meet a projected increase […]
Smart boats could revolutionise UK fishing and seafood industries. Seafood Innovation Fund will reward cutting-edge innovation The Environment Secretary Michael Gove has today delivered a boost for innovation in the […]
Cargill and InnovaFeed enter strategic partnership. Cargill and InnovaFeed have entered into a strategic partnership to bring sustainable and innovative feed options to the animal nutrition industry. Through the partnership, Cargill and […]
EU ban on single use plastics will benefit marine environment – The Council of the EU recently adopted a directive which introduces new restrictions on certain single-use plastic products. Marine […]
Bahama college offers aquaponics training. The Global Aquaculture Alliance’s (GAA) newest Strategic Partner member, The Island School, is located in Eleuthera, Bahamas, is offering two 14-week semester programmes and a six-week […]
Landing obligation six months – an opinion piece by the NFFO. It’s early days for the landing obligation, given the magnitude of the changes involved. Ongoing patience and application will […]
Best practice report for aquaculture stakeholders As a growing global population brings about new challenges in delivering food sustainably, one of the world’s largest environmental non-profit organisations has partnered with […]
Changing Tides to drive Scottish Seafood growth ambitions. Strategic plan for collaboration, sustainable change and growth fits within Scotland Food & Drink ‘Ambition 2030’ – which aims to double the […]
New Pure Salmon range to be launched for a resource strained world. A new brand of Atlantic salmon is striving to establish a new path for sustainable fishing, as pressure […]
Good potential for aquaculture in the Caribbean. A team led by researchers at University of California Santa Barbara’s Bren School of Environmental Science & Management and the Marine Science Institute […]
Fishery consultancy opens branch in Mozambique. MacAlister Elliott & Partners (MEP) has opened its first international branch, MEP Mozambique. Following the company’s work in Mozambique from 2013-2015, MEP have been […]
NFFO comments on Fisheries Council. Responding to the outcome of the European Fisheries Council in Brussels earlier this week, the National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations says it was dominated by […]
EU Fish Council to decide 2019 quotas gets underway today. EU Commissioner for Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Karmenu Vella will present the Commission’s proposals for 2019 fishing opportunities for […]
Kenyan Fisheries Future – Kenya has joined the countries that have committed to work together to formulate solutions that not only keep their marine and aquatic resources safe, but also […]
EC unveils catch proposals for 2019. The EC has outlined its proposal ahead of the December Fisheries Council where Member States agree next year’s fishing quotas. The European Commission proposes […]
Gove launches Fisheries Bill to take back control of UK waters – Legislation creating the powers the UK needs to operate as an independent coastal state after leaving the EU […]