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Scots mackerel fishers welcome ICES report. Following the publication last week (4 April) by the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) of a report that reviews the […]
Direct Seafoods warns chefs of halibut sustainability. Direct Seafoods, the UK seafood supplier, is urging chefs to take wild halibut off menus, and has pledged to only offer the farmed […]
Aqua Spark contributing partner at Goal 2019. The Global Aquaculture Alliance is pleased to announce that Aqua-Spark will be a contributing partner of GAA’s GOAL 2019 conference as part of […]
Tesco joins Ocean Disclosure Project. Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) has announced that UK retailer Tesco has become the newest participant in the Ocean Disclosure Project (ODP). Tesco has published two seafood […]
Catch changes for NZ rock lobster and sea cucumber. Fisheries New Zealand has announced changes to catch limits for sea cucumber and rock lobster (crayfish) fish stocks in three areas […]
The Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative is pleased to announce that Seattle Shrimp and Seafood Company has joined the GSSI Global Partnership as a Funding Partner. Seattle Shrimp & Seafood Company […]
Fishing managers must recognise pressure anglers place on commercial stocks. The vast majority of people who fish in the world do so for pleasure, not food. Yet despite the substantial […]
MCS appoints celebrity chef as Ocean Ambassador. Celebrated chef, restaurateur and media personality, Cyrus Todiwala OBE DL, has become an Ocean Ambassador for the Marine Conservation Society (MCS) and will help promote […]
Norwegian science institute submits oceans report. In November 2018, 150 ocean experts from over 150 countries met in Bergen, Norway, to discuss critical science-based actions in response to the problems […]
SSC awarded 3 star global BAP certification at Seafood Expo North America. The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) has become the UK’s first salmon producer to be recognised with a 3-star […]
MSC Seafood mislabelling less than 1%. DNA barcoding of more than 1400 Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) labelled products has shown that less than 1% were mislabelled, compared with a reported […]
Why big is not bad in fisheries. In this opinion piece, Ian Gatt, chief executive Scottish Pelagic Fishermen’s Association, outlines how the Scottish pelagic fleet has a vital role in […]
GSSI welcomes BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings Inc. to its Global Partnership. The Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative is pleased to announce that BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. BJ’s has joined the […]
Chinese tuna fishery achieves MSC. A Chinese owned longline yellowfin and bigeye tuna fishery in the Federated States of Micronesia has achieved Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification for its bigeye tuna catch. […]
Fishery improvement projects make progress. The first Fishery Improvement Project (FIP) in Japan, the Tokyo Bay Sea Perch FIP, and the first tuna FIP in Japan, the Nachi Katsuura Albacore Longline FIP, […]
Moroccan company achieves sustainable certification. Friend of the Sea has certified Moroccan company Cibel for its sustainable fishmeal and fish oil. This is one of the largest companies in Morocco, with […]
GSSI welcomes Raw Seafoods Inc. to its global partnership. The Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative is pleased to announce that Raw Seafoods Inc. has joined the GSSI Global Partnership as a […]
Seafood supplier confirms commitment to sustainability project. Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) has announced that Canadian seafood supplier Albion Farms & Fisheries has renewed its participation in the Ocean Disclosure Project (ODP) for […]
Deadline looms for NZ blue cod consultation. Fisheries New Zealand is well over halfway through the consultation period on proposed changes to the blue cod fishing regulations. Consultation will run […]
First Australian fish monger awarded MSC certification. Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak-body representing the Australian seafood industry, has welcomed news that Melbourne’s The Fish Shoppe has become the […]
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