Testimony making difference in broken bycatch system North Pacific Fishery Management Council moves to consider amended alternatives for managing trawlers’ chum bycatch at its December meeting While the North Pacific […]
Chum trawl bycatch limit on the table. The North Pacific Fishery Management Council this week will consider limiting trawlers’ bycatch of chum salmon in the Bering Sea pollock pelagic trawl fishery. From […]
Hake sets parasite record – no codfish has more Anisakis. Anisakis, or herring worm, was found in all the samples. On average, we found 840 herring worm larvae per fish, and […]
It is hoped that stocks of the main commercial whitefish species are set to bloom around Shetland in the years ahead, with survey catches detecting an abundance of young fish. […]
FISH Platform meeting in South Africa on global fishing safety. The Fishing Industry Safety & Health (FISH) Platform has welcomed members from more than 10 countries at their meeting held […]
Unlocking secrets of cephalopod behaviour with the Marine Biological Association and University of Cambridge. Cephalopods like cuttlefish have long fascinated scientists with their remarkable ability to rapidly change their outward […]
Vietnam crab exports soar. Vietnamese crab exports in the first nine months surged 66% year-on-year to $227 million, the strongest growth recorded among major fishery products. Crab exports in the […]
HAPPIEE! Expands UK Presence with Major Supermarket Listings HAPPIEE!, the innovative brand shaking up the plant-based sector, is thrilled to announce its latest milestone with new listings in two of […]
MSC and ASC labels boost sales for Iceland’s seafood ready meals. Three Iceland seafood ready meals have enjoyed a 15% lift in sales after a relaunch introducing the Marine Stewardship Council […]
Fishing industry plays vital role in Malaysian food security. This photo here by Fish Focus shows a small portion of the Malaysian fishing fleet anchored in the Malacca Strait between […]
John dory is a poet, coley is a breed of dog and pollock is an artist… survey reveals just how little Brits know about fish and seafood. Despite being an […]
Smart cuisine may be solution to marine invasive species. Invasive species come in different shapes and sizes and can cause an impact in global biodiversity and in ecosystem function worldwide. […]
Investors at risk from China’s distant-water fishing practices: New planet tracker report calls for urgent reform and sustainable investment. No country catches more seafood than China. The massive expansion of […]
Pacific bluefin tuna stock rebounds to new highs. The recovery of Pacific bluefin tuna has achieved a major milestone—the species exceeded international targets a decade ahead of schedule. The rebuilding […]
SFP’s 2023 Target 75 Sectors Status Update shows increase in sustainable or improving production across most sectors. A new report by Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) finds that, while there is […]
Trident and Silver Bay Seafoods reach agreement on processing facility. Trident Seafoods and Silver Bay Seafoods jointly announced that they have reached an agreement for Silver Bay to acquire Trident’s […]
Seafood Souq partners with Newsan Food. Leading digital seafood platform, Seafood Souq, secures exclusive alliance with Argentina’s largest seafood producer, Newsan Food. New partnership paves the way for direct Argentinian […]
UK government vetoes Irish-Scottish agreement on Rockall access. Ireland’s Department of Foreign Affairs has said that reaching an agreement on issues relating to fishing access around Rockall is a “priority” […]
Jet-propelled sea creatures could improve ocean robotics. Scientists at the University of Oregon have discovered that colonies of gelatinous sea animals swim through the ocean in giant corkscrew shapes using […]
New coalition demands Taiwan & Indonesia protect fishers in major migration. The historic new coalition of unions and civil society organisations launches to demand Indonesian and Taiwanese authorities protect Indonesian […]