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  • Industry warning over prawn treatment interdict
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    Industry warned over prawn treatment interdict

    2012-10-09T13:48:00Z

    The prawn industry is being urged to take heed of the terms of a recent Court Order granted in favour of Xyrex Ltd prohibiting Shellfish Treatments Ltd from manufacturing, distributing or selling the prawn treatment ST500.

  • Finalists have been challenged to create an innovative recipe for the seafood industry
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    Amanda Roe challenges award finalists

    2012-10-09T12:12:00Z

    Danish seafood company, Amanda Seafoods, has challenged the finalists of the National Fish & Chip Awards 2013 to partake in the ‘Amanda Roe Challenge’ to create new recipes using Amanda Roe products.

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    WESMAR sonar finds renewed fish stocks

    2012-10-08T20:13:00Z

    Scientists and researchers have been working together, using WESMAR sonar, to determine whether fish stocks have been replenished after a three year closure of fishing in Lake Kinneret, also called the Sea of Galilee, Israel’s largest lake.

  • A seafood stall in Beijing tourist market.
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    Chinese aquaculture grows as marine capture declines

    2012-10-08T20:01:00Z

    David Hayes takes a look at the Chinese fishing and aquaculture industry.

  • The Abel Tasman (formerly Margaris)
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    Can fisheries be managed rationally?

    2012-10-08T16:53:00Z

    Menakhem Ben-Yami looks at the issue of fisheries management.

  • Billingsgate Market
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    Market develops code of practice to keep ahead of hygiene legislation

    2012-10-08T16:40:00Z

    Billingsgate Market in London, the UK’s largest inland market selling 25,000 tonnes of fish and fish products a year, has instituted a set of formal requirements for improving hygiene and other related issues on its premises.

  • Trawlers like this will be managed differently under new devolution rules
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    New CFP philosophy prompts changes to fleet management

    2012-10-08T16:31:00Z

    September saw the publication of a new report promoting the benefits of implementing a moratorium on catching in 49 over-fished areas, reports Adrian Tatum.

  • The ICCAT assessment has revealed positive signs of bluefin tuna stock increase. Photo: Marco Carè/Marine Photobank
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    WWF welcomes increase in bluefin tuna stock

    2012-10-08T14:13:00Z

    WWF has welcomed signs of stock increase in the East Atlantic and Mediterranean bluefin tuna stock as assessed by the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT), but warns that more efforts are still needed.

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    AIPCE-CEP FinFish Study 2012 published

    2012-10-08T13:30:00Z

    The latest version of the AIPCE-CEP FinFish Study, highlighting the activity of the European processing industry and its reliance on imported raw materials, has been made public.

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    Seafish presents latest consumer trends

    2012-10-08T13:16:00Z

    Tomorrow (9 October) in Birmingham more than 150 delegates are expected to attend a one-day consumer insight event, organised by Seafish.

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    Nutreco shares in Gisis S.A.

    2012-10-08T13:13:00Z

    Nutreco has signed an agreement to acquire 75% of the shares in Gisis S.A., the fish feed subsidiary of the Expalsa group.

  • Don Staniford
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    Court finds activist claims to be malicious

    2012-10-08T13:07:00Z

    The Supreme Court of British Columbia has come to a decision in the defamation trial brought by Mainstream Canada against an anti-salmon farm activist, believing Mr Don Staniford’s claims to be defamatory.

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    Oleosea Omega-3 supplement Friend of the Sea

    2012-10-05T06:00:00Z

    Swiss company Oleosea''s VitalSea omega-3 supplements have obtained from Friend of the Sea sustainability certification.

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    WASSP reaches 500th milestone

    2012-10-04T14:13:00Z

    Multibeam sonar manufacturer WASSP Ltd (part of the ENL Group) has reached a milestone by shipping its 500th multibeam sonar system.

  • The Simrad PX MultiSensor
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    PX MultiSensor for a variety of sensing functions

    2012-10-04T13:39:00Z

    Simrad has launched its most sophisticated trawl sensors to date – the Simrad PX MultiSensor, which comes in two versions; Down & Side and Down & Front.

  • Electronic fishing with MARELEC’s HV1
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    Hovercran helps reduce bycatch

    2012-10-04T11:51:00Z

    In cooperation with the Belgian Institute for Agricultural and Fisheries Research (ILVO), MARELEC has successfully designed and installed its HV1 ‘Hovercran’ electronic fishing gear on multiple shrimp beam trawlers.

  • The new gloabl partnership will aim to understand the role of aquaculture in food security. Photo: FAO/Adek Berry
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    Aquaculture project to fight hunger

    2012-10-04T11:25:00Z

    The European Union (EU) has launched an international initiative to better understand the role of aquaculture in food security in developing countries.

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    Maria Damanaki visits Czech Republic

    2012-10-04T11:17:00Z

    Today and tomorrow Commissioner Maria Damanaki will visit the Czech Republic to meet the Czech Minister of Agriculture, Petr Bendl, along with leading representatives of Czech Republic authorities and scientists.

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    First Australasian salmon farms certified

    2012-10-04T11:00:00Z

    Two Mt. Cook Alpine Salmon Ltd. salmon farms located in the Mackenzie Basin area near Twizel, New Zealand, have been Best Aquaculture Practices certified – the fist in Australasia.

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    Automatic killing and bleeding trials show promise

    2012-10-04T10:57:00Z

    Trials carried out by Nofima in 2011 and 2012 to test Australian slaughtering technology (which is currently utilised in Norwegian salmon aquaculture) on fishing vessels have produced extremely promising results.