All Industry News articles – Page 3

  • NAFO agrees VME protection measures
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    NAFO agrees VME protection measures

    2021-09-28T07:30:00Z

    At its 43rd annual meeting, the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO) has made a number of decisions on the sustainable management of NAFO-managed fish stocks, the protection of vulnerable marine ecosystems (VME) and its review of its Precautionary Approach Framework.

  • Dutch group EFICE has switched to Auxcis’s web-based trading platform, KOSMOS
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    Dutch fish auctions switch to KOSMOS

    2021-09-27T11:49:00Z

    The Dutch EFICE group has become the first fish auction network to switch to real-time trading platform, KOSMOS.

  • Langoustine is Scotland’s second highest value seafood product
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    Working group promotes Scottish langoustine

    2021-09-24T09:03:00Z

    Recommendations for delivering a profitable, sustainable and fair supply chain for the langoustine industry have been set out in a new report published by a Scottish Government-formed working group.

  • Chinese clam fishery’s landmark certification
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    Chinese clam fishery’s landmark certification

    2021-09-22T10:54:00Z

    The Yalu Estuary Manila clam fishery in the China Yellow Sea has become the first of its kind in China to achieve MSC certification.

  • Thai Union has invested a 10% stake in R&B Food Supply Photo: Thai Union
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    Thai Union invests in ingredients company

    2021-09-22T09:14:00Z

    Thai Union Group has made a 10% strategic investment of around US$90 million in R&B Food Supply (RBF), a food ingredients company specialising in flavours, colours and coatings.

  • The EC has adopted a sustainable management plan for the Mediterranean and Black Seas
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    EC adopts Med and Black Seas 2022 proposals

    2021-09-22T08:36:00Z

    The European Commission has adopted a proposal for fishing opportunities for 2022 in the Mediterranean and Black Seas.

  • Mediterranean fish
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    Algeria surveys-at-sea

    2021-09-21T12:37:00Z

    Pelagic and demersal surveys will be carried out in Algerian waters to improve the management of fish stocks.

  • Managing fisheries in a changing climate
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    Managing fisheries in a changing climate

    2021-09-21T11:30:00Z

    A new adaptation handbook launched at the World Fisheries Congress aims to make Australia’s fisheries better equipped to plan for climate change.

  • Last mackerel of the year
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    Last mackerel of the year

    2021-09-21T11:25:00Z

    Síldarvinnslan’s pelagic vessel Bjarni Ólafsson docked at the weekend to discharge what looks to be the last mackerel landing of the year in Neskaupstaður.

  • RFC and ROK-1 have teamed up to increase pollock production in Russia Photo: RFC
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    RFC and ROK-1 team up to push pollock

    2021-09-20T11:07:00Z

    The Russian Fishery Company (RFC), the Russian Pollock plant (part of the RFC Group) and the Fish Processing Plant No. 1 (ROK-1) have signed an agreement to ensure domestic sales of pollock reach at least 10,000 tonnes annually, starting from 2023.

  • The Sea Harvest Group has seen headline earnings increase by 19% Photo: Sea Harvest Group
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    Sea Harvest Group delivers strong 2021

    2021-09-20T11:02:00Z

    The Sea Harvest Group has increased headline earnings by nearly a fifth this year, despite the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic.

  • FISF cod and haddock has achieved MSC certification
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    MSC certification for Faroese cod and haddock

    2021-09-16T09:33:00Z

    The Faroe Islands Sustainable Fisheries (FISF) cod, haddock, tusk and ling fishery has achieved Marine Stewardship Council certification for cod and haddock.

  • Aquatic foods demand could double by 2050
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    Aquatic foods demand could double by 2050

    2021-09-15T16:00:00Z

    The global population is likely to consume twice as much fish and aquatic foods by 2050 compared to 2015, according to a review by the Blue Food Assessment, an international joint initiative bringing together over 100 scientists from more than 25 institutions.

  • New CEO takes over at Carsoe
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    New CEO takes over at Carsoe

    2021-09-15T10:49:00Z

    Looking to expand into new markets, Danish processing systems specialist Carsoe has appointed new CEO Hugo Dissing to lead the company into territories.

  • Fishing vessels carried SeaTube EMS from Satlink for the study Photo: Satlink
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    EMS gives better catch data, says study

    2021-09-15T09:33:00Z

    Electronic monitoring systems on board fishing vessels are the most reliable source of data for developing selective fishing practices and ensuring compliance, concludes a study coordinated by The Nature Conservancy.

  • Scotland’s seafood sector can grow globally, says Crown Estate Scotland
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    Expanding Scotland’s seafood sector

    2021-09-15T09:28:00Z

    Crown Estate Scotland has revealed a number of ways for Scotland’s shellfish producers to access new markets and improve the economy.

  • UK fishing
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    GB£24m for UK fishing

    2021-09-14T12:26:00Z

    UK fishing businesses will now have access to GB£24m of investment to develop technology, trial new gear and support research to improve industry productivity and long-term sustainability.

  • This year’s Tokyo Sustainable Seafood Summit will focus on digital transformation and investment
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    Tokyo Sustainable Seafood Summit 2021

    2021-09-13T09:35:00Z

    The Tokyo Sustainable Seafood Summit 2021 will be held on 11 – 13 October, this year focusing on digital transformation and the investment needed to ensure sustainability in the Japanese seafood sector.

  • John West’s new tuna range Photo: John West
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    John West unveils nutrient-rich tuna

    2021-09-10T13:37:00Z

    John West is hoping to appeal to a younger, health-conscious market with the launch of a new tuna brand with a focus on nutrition.

  • Raleigh Salvesen, CEO of Dawnfresh Seafoods Photo: Dawnfresh Seafoods
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    Dawnfresh axes Uddingston, expands Arbroath

    2021-09-10T13:28:00Z

    Scottish food producer, Dawnfresh Seafoods is investing £5 million in expanding its Arbroath site in preparation for the closure of its Uddingston site near Glasgow.