All Industry News articles – Page 37
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NewsCampaign aims to attract young jobseekers
Misconceptions about the seafood industry are putting off young talent as the next generation sees the seafood industry as low skilled and unexciting, leaving seafood businesses struggling to recruit fresh, young talent.
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NewsIPNLF welcomes first Japanese member
The Kochi Sustainable Skipjack Association (KSSA) has become the latest member of the International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF).
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NewsFish from the clouds at Brixham
UK fish market, Brixham, has become the first to introduce a cloud-based trading and information system.
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NewsUN's fish extinction warning 'far-fetched'
The European fishing industry has called claims from the United Nations that fishing is contributing to an unprecedented decline in nature a ''bit far-fetched''.
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NewsGhost gear award in honour of UN worker
World Animal Protection has created a new award in honour of United Nations worker and former World Animal Protection campaigner, Joanna Toole from Devon, who died in the Ethiopian airlines crash in March.
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NewsFirst Young Fishmonger of the Year announced
Jordan Keig from Robinson’s Foods on the Isle of Man has been announced as the first winner of the Master Fishmonger Standard Young Fishmonger Award at a ceremony at Fishmongers’ Hall, London, home of the historic Worshipful Company of Fishmongers.
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NewsIndia uses holograms to tackle IUU fishing
The state government of Kerala in India is using holograms in a bid to tackle the increasing number of unregistered fishing vessels that are implicated in criminal activities, including human trafficking.
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NewsAll EU-fished Greenland halibut sustainable
Following Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification for the Doggerbank Seefischerei halibut fishery, all Greenland halibut in the EU is now being fished sustainably.
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NewsGreen focus at new Lerwick fish market
With support from a £3 million funding package from Bank of Scotland, Lerwick Port Authority is developing a new white fish market at Lerwick Harbour with sustainability at its core.
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NewsSeafish appoints new NI manager
Seafish, the public body that supports the £10bn UK seafood industry, has welcomed a new member to its Northern Ireland team.
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NewsBlack Sea Common Maritime Agenda endorsed
The Common Maritime Agenda agreed by ministers of seven nations bordering the Black Sea is the first of its kind for the region and the result of a process initiated by the European Union.
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NewsJens Vogler joins Rügen Fisch AG
Jens Vogler has been appointed by Thai Union as CEO of Rügen Fisch AG with its subsidiaries Hawesta-Feinkost Hans Westphal GmbH & Co. KG and Ostsee Fisch GmbH & Co. Produktions- und Vertriebs KG.
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NewsDrop in earnings for New Zealand’s Sanford
New Zealand seafood company Sanford Limited has reported an 8% drop in earnings and 16% drop in profit following the death of a crew member alongside environmental challenges.
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NewsSea Delight joins crab councils
Florida-based company, Sea Delight, has joined the National Fisheries Institute’s Crab Council as its 33rd member and the NFI Red Crab Council as its 11th member.
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NewsSilla achieves FOS certification
The purse seiner vessels of South Korean company, Silla Co., have been found to comply with the Friend of the Sea’s sustainability criteria following a third party audit.
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NewsUK retailers join EJF transparency pact
Marks & Spencer and Waitrose & Partners have become the latest UK major retailers to commit to ensuing their seafood supply chains are free from illegal fishing and human rights abuses by signing the Environmental Justice Foundation’s (EJF) Charter for Transparency.
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NewsRussian Fishery looks to African market
Russian Fishery Company, one of the leading producers of pollock and Pacific herring, is looking to Nigeria and other African nations for sales of Pacific herring.
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NewsIndonesia tuna alliance launches at Expo
An organisation aimed at improving sustainability and promoting legal, reported and regulated fishing in Indonesia has launched at the Seafood Expo Global trade show in Belgium.
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NewsDuroWipers secures fishing vessel contracts
DuroWipers has secured new contracts to supply wiper systems to two fishing vessels courtesy of its long-standing customer, Macduff Shipyards.
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NewsAsdomar given Friend of the Sea certification
Asdomar, the canned tuna brand produced by Italian firm Generale Conserve, has confirmed its commitment to sustainability with Friend of the Sea certification.
