New study – planning ahead protects fish and fisheries. Conservation of fish and other marine life migrating from warming ocean waters will be more effective and also protect commercial fisheries […]
Scots Govt disputes claims about Environmental Health Officer shortfall. References to a Scottish ‘shortfall’ in Environmental Health Officers (EHOs) available to sign Export Health Certificates (EHC) for exports, including seafood, […]
BMT to support the Scottish Seafood Industry with innovative solutions BMT has been awarded a project by the UK Seafood Innovation Fund to address current pressing issues facing aquaculture in […]
Icelandic vessels land decent catches of blue whiting. Icelandic pelagic vessel Venus was alongside in Vopnafjörður last week with 2500 tonnes of blue whiting on board, with sister ship Víkingur […]
Seafish will provide Brexit transition ‘helpline’ to support seafood businesses over the Christmas period – Seafish, the public body that supports the £10bn UK seafood industry, is running a helpline […]
National Fish and Chip Day Returns in 2021 – National Edible Oil Distributors Association (NEODA) is delighted to announce that the most popular awareness day of the year, National Fish […]
Portuguese retailer gains MSC and ASC certification. Continente, is the first retailer in Portugal to receive MSC and ASC certification for its fresh seafood counters. The MSC Chain of Custody […]
IPNLF call to reduce overfishing of Indian Ocean yellowfin tuna stock Despite the unusual circumstances imposed by COVID this year, progress on rebuilding the overfished Indian Ocean yellowfin tuna stock […]
Award for Atlantic Sea Farms CEO. CEO Bri Warner of Maine based kelp producer, Atlantic Sea Farms has been awarded a Specialty Food Association 2021 Leadership Award in Business for the work […]
New CEO and Chairman for Norcod The Norwegian aquaculture pioneer, Norcod, has appointed Christian Riber as new CEO. At the same time Marit Solberg steps up as new Chairman of […]
Immersive platform to explore global reef systems Exploring reefs around the world is now possible without leaving home, with Reef Life Explorer, an interactive platform that tracks global reef health using […]
New strain of salmon ova with a pedigree of excellence – In 2021, Benchmark Genetics Chile will begin to market its new strain, SagaChile. SagaChile is adjusted to the local […]
Fatal Miscalculation – A huge miscalculation lies at the heart of the EU’s negotiating strategy as we now head, apparently inexorably, into a future relationship unmediated by an overall framework […]
Norwegian Seafood Council joins forces with EAT ahead of UN summit on future food systems. The Norwegian Seafood Council and the non-profit organisation EAT have entered into a partnership to […]
Breeding Climate Robust Salmon. Breeding salmon for growth or resistance to sea lice in cold waters may have little effect if the offspring grow up in warmer waters. “With climate […]
Environmentally sustainable practices of Irish aquaculture focus of documentary to air in December. The sustainable practices of the Irish aquaculture industry will form the focus of a Euronews documentary being […]
Canada embarks on new project to protect killer whales. Few species have captured Canadians’ hearts and minds as strongly as the endangered Southern Resident killer whale. Known for their beauty, […]
Shark conservation may be working in Atlantic. New research shows that conservation efforts in the Atlantic Ocean may be working for one of the most popular — and endangered — […]
Maine launches seafood branding and promotion initiative The Maine Department of Marine Resources (DMR), with support from Governor Janet Mills, is launching a branding and promotion initiative to celebrate Maine […]
AquaBounty selects Innovasea as RAS technology provider and provides update on planned third farm. AquaBounty Technologies, Inc. today announces the selection of Innovasea as the Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (“RAS”) technology […]