RFC Supports Sea Rehabilitation Centre – The Russian Fishery Company is financially supporting a new complex for the Marine Mammals Rehabilitation Centre being built at Primorsky Krai in Russia. Known […]
ISSF appoints new directors – The International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) announced today three Board of Directors appointments: fisheries scientist Dr. Rohan Currey of the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC); “Law […]
Fish Allergy Testing Unreliable, says new study – James Cook University scientists have found material commonly used for fish allergy testing is unreliable – potentially putting lives at risk. A […]
Citizen Science Guide for US Shellfish Growers – NOAA Fisheries staff from the Milford Laboratory in Connecticut have created a Citizen Science Guide to help growers capture high quality underwater […]
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 […]
Bering Sea focus of new fisheries project. The Bering Sea is home to some of the USA’s largest and most profitable commercial fisheries, including Alaskan pollock and Pacific cod. It’s […]
New study on salmon could lead to welfare improvements. The study involving the University of Stirling has shed fresh light on the link between the life history of fish and […]
NE Atlantic fish stocks recovering. A new study shows that the majority of fish stocks in the Northeast Atlantic have recovered as a result of improved fisheries management. “If you […]
Panel impressed with NOAA aquaculture science results. NOAA Fisheries has released the results of the first-ever formal peer review of the aquaculture science conducted at six Regional Fisheries Science Centers […]
Seafood The Food Of Love Say Scientists – Setting “the mood” can be hard, especially on a day of like Valentine’s Day, but according to scientists loading your plate up […]
Fisheries ministers risking sustainability – Fisheries ministers are risking the sustainability of fish stocks by consistently setting fishing limits above scientific advice, according to a report from the New Economics […]
Ocean mud is crucial to carbon storage – Ocean scientists examining the waters off the UK have shown how the mud on the ocean floor is vital to the planet […]
Austrian aquaponics success. Thanks to the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) consumers can now buy fresh fish and vegetables produced right in the Austrian capital city of Vienna. The […]
Algae firm becomes first to attain ASC MSC certification. A Japanese farm whose microalgae products have applications ranging from health food and cosmetics to biofuels has become the first in […]
A project boosting EU fish breeding is taking European aquaculture to the next level through technological advances in breeding of six species in Europe. The EU project Fishboost started in […]
Norwegian nutraceutical manufacturer Pharmatech AS achieves Friend of the Sea certification for marine raw materials used in liquid, powder and softgelatin formulations Friend of the Sea standard for sustainable fish feed, […]
ARCH-Uk finfish and shellfish microbiome workshop report. Over 70 researchers from a wide variety of specialisms and sectors (human and mammalian health, microbial ecology, bioinformatics, metagenomics, shellfish and finfish aquaculture) came together on 22-23 Nov […]
Two Scottish consortiums take a giant leap forward for salmon gill health, backed by the Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC). The consortiums are embarking on ambitious initiatives, valued at a […]
Article by Dr Steven Mackinson, Chief Scientific Officer, Scottish Pelagic Fishermen’s Association. Scots Pelagic fishers help enhance knowledge of climate change. Climate change and how it affects our environment is […]
Photo Box Aids Fish Buyers – Researchers at Nofima in Norway have developed a prototype of a photo box with standardized lighting which can provide fish buyers at auctions with […]