Latest News – Page 136
-
NewsSubsidy opposition gathers momentum
A growing number of countries are signing up to end harmful fisheries subsidies and their contribution to the depletion of fish stocks
-
NewsHigh seas uncertainty
The newly-agreed UN High Seas Treaty could expedite ocean protection, but for the time being, international waters remain exposed
-
NewsSea Pact gains a new member
Acme Smoked Fish has underlined its commitment to ethical practices by joining the Sea Pact collaborative
-
NewsScoular strengthens its pet food offering
Scoular is strengthening its capabilities by taking on new assets
-
NewsFishing with light – the next generation
A low-ground contact system of rigging trawl gear with lights to improve catch rates in fishing for shrimp in Arctic waters is showing real promise
-
NewsScotland doubles Asia salmon trade
Exports to Asia reach GBP 24 million in first-quarter 2023 driven by growing demand
-
NewsStriving to stay in the fast lane
Farmed Atlantic salmon has long-transcended the wider seafood category, but its challenges are stacking up
-
NewsHow to ensure a sustainable future for aquaculture
Experts have put together eight articles exploring how aquaculture might sustainably meet the needs of a growing global population
-
NewsCanadian snow crab impasse ends
A deal has been struck to open the Newfoundland and Labrador snow crab fishery after a dispute over prices
-
NewsForeign fishers ‘paying price’ of rushed visa change
Migrant workers may be deported leaving the fishing industry in trouble after the UK government changes the rules on work visas
-
NewsFaroes parliament okays increased salmon tax
Effective from 1 August 2023, a total of nine different tax rates – ranging from 0.5% to 20% – can be applied to salmon farming companies
-
NewsIOTC ‘misses chance’ to protect yellowfin tuna
The latest session of the IOTC has ended without measures to protect yellowfin tuna which conservation groups say is overfished
-
NewsZimbabwe moots fisheries and aquaculture bill
A new fisheries and aquaculture bill – the first of its kind – aims to make doing business in Zimbabwe easier
-
NewsTurkey stays resilient
Despite this year’s devasting earthquake, the European country remains focused on increasing its domestic fish catch and its exports
-
NewsThai Union names new sustainability director
Chris Shearlock has joined the seafood company as its new Sustainability Director for Europe
-
NewsSAIC funds landmark aquaculture project
The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) has funded a landmark 100 aquaculture projects
-
NewsBlue whiting boosts Iceland’s spring catch
Total volume of fish and shellfish landed by fishing fleet increased by 11% or more than 12,400 tonnes in April 2023
-
NewsNew global push to tackle IUU fishing
Parties to FAO global agreement endorse strategy for strengthened global commitment and information exchange
-
NewsIOTC adopts tuna catch limits, reductions
Nine resolutions, including one on the protection of bigeye tuna, were adopted at the 27th session of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission
-
NewsAustralian food producers ‘overlooked’
The Australian seafood industry has labelled the federal budget a ‘missed opportunity’ which places more pressure on food producers
