All Industry News articles – Page 200
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National Fish & Chip Awards this month
The National Fish & Chip Awards, organised by Seafish, will be taking place at the Lancaster London Hotel on Thursday 24 January 2013, hosted by comedian and impressionist Rory Bremner.
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NewsYankee Clipper® anchovies FOS certified
PANOS brands, LLC has obtained Friend of the Sea certification for its Yankee Clipper® brand of anchovies.
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NewsFar East sales of Scottish Salmon on the rise
According to the latest figures revealed by HM Revenue & Customs, exports of salmon to the Far East have risen significantly.
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NewsNFFO faces a busy year ahead
The National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisation (NFFO) faces a busy year ahead as it prepares to tackle some of the industry’s main issues.
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NewsDubai tariffs reduced for fishermen
Drydocks World and Maritime World has reduced its tariff rates for all aspects of business, including fishing vessels, at Dubai Maritime City (DMC) and Jadaf.
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NewsTrans Global joins NFI Crab Council
Florida based seafood company, Trans Global Products Inc, has become the newest member of the National Fisheries Institute’s (NFI) Crab Council.
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NewsFirst new contract of the year for Akva
Norway’s Akva Group has signed its second contract with Russian Sea-Aquaculture LLC for another complete Akva cage farm to be installed in the Murmansk region.
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NewsMarine Harvest sells share in Aqua Gen
Norwegian seafood company, Marine Harvest, has sold its 31.3% stake in the country''s salmon breeding company, Aqua Gen, for NOK173m (GB£19.1m).
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ASC approved as ISEAL member
The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has become the first compliant aquaculture programme to be approved as a new associate member of the global association for sustainability standards, ISEAL.
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NewsAustralian aquaculture increases in value
According to a report by the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES), the value of aquaculture has increased by 8% to around AUS$948m in 2010/2011.
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NewsGE salmon moves closer to approval?
America’s AquaBounty Technologies has announced that the FDA’s Environmental Assessment of its AquAdvantage Salmon treatment is due for publication, a significant part of the FDA approval process for the product.
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NewsJensen Maritime awarded for innovation
Seattle based naval architecture firm, Jensen Maritime, has been awarded the ‘New Wave Award’ for the concept and design of the ''Northern Leader'', which is currently under construction by J M Martinac Shipbuilding Corporation in Washington.
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NewsAnglesey sea bass popular with industry
The UK’s only producer of sea bass, Anglesey Aquaculture, has hailed its first year of business as a great success after securing a series of high profile contracts with a large number of retailers and restaurateurs.
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NewsWishing you a Merry Christmas
The team at World Fishing & Aquaculture wishes you a Merry Christmas and a very happy New Year.
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EC: “Satisfactory” outcome of Fish Council
During the Agriculture and Fisheries Council that took place this week, the Council reached agreement on fishing opportunities for 2013 for the main commercial fish stocks of the Atlantic, the North Sea and the Black Sea.
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NewsCEFAS trial simulates discard ban
PPS East is supplying CEFAS (The Centre for Environment Fisheries and Aquaculture Science) with fish boxes for use onboard boats involved in a simulation of a discard ban that is funded by Defra and the MMO.
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Half of fishing opportunities set above scientific recommendations
EU fisheries ministers have reached an agreement on catch limits for 2013 for the main commercial species in the North Atlantic, but Oceana says they are above scientific recommendations.
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Australia’s SBT stock strong
AFMA reports that at the start of the commercial Southern Bluefin Tuna fishing season on 1 December the most recent scientific assessment showed that the species is rebuilding well.
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NewsFish and chips gets smarter
The UK’s National Federation of Fish Friers (NFFF) has launched a new iFish4Chips smartphone app in order to lend some support to the fish and chip industry.
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NewsArroyabe tuna now Friend of the Sea
Arroyabe brand tuna canned by Spanish Conservas La Gaviota has recently undergone a chain of custody audit for yellowfin and skipjack tuna from approved Friend of the Sea suppliers and can now carry FOS seal of approval.
