All Industry News articles – Page 5
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NOAA takes strong stand against IUU fishing
More than thirty nations lack effective regulation to protect marine life and combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, according to a recent report by NOAA.
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IFFO releases ingredient trends report
The Marine Ingredients Organisation (IFFO) has released its latest analysis of marine ingredient market trends showing a 40% drop in use in June 2021 compared to the previous year.
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Helga María’s Westfjords summer
Brim’s fresher trawler Helga María has been fishing on Westfjords grounds all summer, and catches have been fine, according to skipper Friðleifur Einarsson.
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New EU EHCs delayed to January
The European Commission has voted to extend the transition period for the new format Export Health Certificates (EHCs) to 15th January 2022.
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John West revamps brand with new TV ad
John West is revamping its brand identity to appeal to younger consumers and remind people of the benefits of a diet rich in seafood.
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Help for Queensland’s commercial fishers
The Queensland government is helping support the state’s commercial fishers with an AU$59,000 investment towards a nationally-recognised resilience and wellbeing programme.
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Return of the sprat
Sprat fish that form a “vital” part of the marine food chain have returned in huge numbers to the River Clyde in Scotland, according to new research.
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New group for women in Welsh seafood
A new group is being formed to support women in the fishing industry, offering them the opportunity to network with their counterparts around the Welsh coast.
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Mentoring for BIM’s Young Chef ambassadors
Five young chefs from Ireland are each being mentored by a knowledgeable seafood producer as part of the Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM) Taste the Atlantic ambassador programme.
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Thai Union joins food price reduction scheme
Thai Union Group is providing food products at reduced prices to local communities as part of a government scheme to support Thai people during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Podcast showcases Scottish seafood sector
Seafood Scotland has launched a podcast series highlighting the work and lives of those in the Scottish seafood industry.
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Canada launches ghost gear reporting tool
The Canadian government has launched a new online system that makes it easier for commercial harvesters to report their lost fishing gear.
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‘Dead zones’ likely off US West Coast
Data collected by NOAA has confirmed that a large area of poorly oxygenated water is growing off the coast of Washington and Oregon in the US, threatening to create ‘dead zones’ where bottom-dwelling species perish.
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EU and Cook Islands continue partnership
The European Union and the Cook Islands have agreed to continue their successful fisheries partnership as part of the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement, for a duration of three years.
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Fish and chips recover well from Covid
Seafish has published its fourth and final review into the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on the UK’s seafood supply chain, showing a strong recovery in the fish and chip retail sector.
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Multi-national Pacific partnership
Operation Nasse 2021, an annual co-operative fisheries monitoring, control and surveillance (MCS) operation involving Australia, France, New Zealand and the United States of America, ended on 23rd July.
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MSC warns of tuna fisheries suspensions
Failure to reach agreement at a critical intergovernmental meeting in December could result Western Central Pacific tuna fisheries losing MSC status, the the Marine Stewardship Council warns.
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£1.8m boost for Scottish seafood sector
The Scottish seafood industry is to receive £1.8 million to help businesses recover from the economic ravages of Brexit and the Covid-19 pandemic.
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First marine crane for South Wales
Work has completed at Milford Fish Docks to enhance health, safety and welfare facilities, including the installation of the only marine crane in south Wales.
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Taiwan fisheries show 2021 postponed
This year’s Taiwan International Fisheries and Seafood Show has been postponed as a result of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.