All Industry News articles – Page 174
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NewsHigh Liner appointment
Keith Decker has been appointed to the newly created position of President and Chief Operating Officer of High Liner Foods.
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New Hampshire joins groundfish lawsuit
New Hampshire has joined a lawsuit against the U.S. Secretary of Commerce and other U.S. officials, challenging substantial new catch limits on many types of groundfish in New England.
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News“Extreme” lobster killing is compliant with regulations
Claims by PETA that Linda Bean''s Maine Lobster (LBML) plant uses “a primitive and painful killing method” on its lobsters and crabs have been refuted by Commissioner of the Maine Department of Marine Resources (DMR), Patrick Keliher.
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NewsMediterranean stocks under threat
The European Commission''s annual ‘State of Fish Stocks in European waters’ seminar concluded that big improvements have been made in EU fish stocks in the North-east Atlantic, whilst Mediterranean stocks are under worsening threat.
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NewsPreventing fishery collapse
A study by researchers from the University of Minnesota has shown that extinction and overfishing threats from multispecies fisheries can be identified decades before species are over-harvested and populations decline.
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HK gov bans shark fin and bluefin
Hong Kong’s government has announced that it will no longer serve shark fin or bluefin tuna during official entertainment functions.
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NewsRussian pollock fishery can be certified
Michael Lodge, the Independent Adjudicator for the objection against Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification of the Russia Sea of Okhotsk pollock fishery, has cleared the fishery for certification.
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NewsBlobfish ugliest animal!
The Ugly Animal Preservation Society has named the “world’s ugliest animal”, the blobfish, as its new mascot.
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NewsMSC standard review
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has launched a second round of consultation on the improvement of its environmental standard for sustainable fisheries.
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AgriMarine acquisition
Canada’s AgriMarine intends to acquire a fellow Canadian steelhead trout farm in a bid to increase its sustainable fin fish offering.
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NewsNew proposal for Ross Sea
New Zealand’s decision to reduce the size of the marine protected area (MPA) in the Ross Sea by more than 40% is “a tactical mistake and a significant retreat for Southern Ocean protection”, says the Antarctic Ocean Alliance (AOA).
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NewsNo mackerel sanctions
Despite keeping details of the negotiations under wraps, Iceland’s chief negotiator Sigurgeir Thorgeirsson has described the recent meeting of the coastal states on the mackerel dispute, as “constructive”.
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New fish stock assessment model
A new model for the rapid assessment of fish stocks has been presented during the stakeholders meeting of the Assessment for All (a4a) initiative, at the Joint Research Centre (JRC).
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NewsTycoon ploughs more into Marine Harvest
Tank ship tycoon, John Fredriksen, has ploughed more investment into the world’s largest producer of farmed salmon, Marine Harvest.
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NewsSoybean boost
Soybeans are becoming an increasingly important part of sustainable aquaculture, functioning as a popular fish feed ingredient, and could also help the environment, says the US Soybean Export Council (USSEC).
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Sea Pact requests grant proposals
Sea Pact, a new coalition of seafood industry leaders, is now accepting its first Request for Grant Proposals.
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NewsNine year high for Scottish salmon
Marine Scotland Science has published a survey which reveals that Scottish salmon production reached a nine year high in 2012.
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Shipbroker acquisition
On 1 July 2013 North Sea Shipbrokers acquired all activities from North Sea Ship Agency.
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NewsExperience Hirtshals Service Group at DanFish
At DanFish International, the Hirtshals Service Group stand will consist of 24 different service companies, who are ready to present their service and high level of competences.
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New packing and grading station for HB Grandi
A new sophisticated packing and grading station has been delivered by Marel to HB Grandi’s Nordurgardur factory for handling fresh portions.
