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  • Catchbox wants to get us eating more local seafood
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    First UK community supported fishery

    2013-03-19T16:27:00Z

    The UK’s first “community supported fishery” is to be launched in two UK towns this month – the Catchbox scheme will sell local fish at a fair price to fishermen and consumers to help increase sustainability in the market.

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    Reducing carbon emissions

    2013-03-19T16:20:00Z

    Recycling company INTCO invented GreenMax compactors to give businesses and municipalities an affordable and clean way to compress loose EPS fish box into blocks.

  • Self-Lock is an integrated rod retention system
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    New generation conveyor belts

    2013-03-19T16:01:00Z

    At SPE ScanBelt, manufacturer of modular plastic conveyor belts, will present the new generation of its latest belt series.

  • Exos will launch its 300 model pinbone remover at SPE
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    One head ahead

    2013-03-19T14:26:00Z

    At SPE Exos will launch its 300 model pinbone remover.

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    Showcasing Galacia

    2013-03-19T14:14:00Z

    The Chamber of Commerce of Vigo (Galicia, Spain) will be exhibiting at SPE along with four food machinery manufactures.

  • The UK shellfish industry will gather to discuss priorities for the year ahead
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    Shellfish Association Conference

    2013-03-19T11:19:00Z

    The UK shellfish industry prepares to gather at the 44th Shellfish Association of Great Britain (SAGB) Conference, taking place at Fishmongers’ Hall in London on 21 and 22 May 2013.

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    Margiris owners “a dominant force” in UK fisheries

    2013-03-19T11:18:00Z

    A Greenpeace report has revealed that the Dutch owners of the supertrawler ‘Margiris’ are a dominant force behind Yorkshire’s top fishing organisations.

  • The oceanic whitetip shark will now be added to CITES Appendix II. © naturepl.com/Doug Perrine / WWF
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    Vote protects sharks and manta rays at CITES

    2013-03-19T10:40:00Z

    Last week, at the Convention on the International Trade of Endangered Species (CITES), governments reaffirmed stronger protections for sharks and rays.

  • The film explores the challenges faced by fishing vessel owners
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    Seafish screens industry film

    2013-03-18T13:10:00Z

    Last week saw the screening of a new film from Seafish, ‘The Business of Fishing’, which aims to improve people’s understanding of the UK fishing industry.

  • Tramper’s tray sealer
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    Tramper shows complete sealing line

    2013-03-17T22:02:00Z

    During SPE Tramper will show an extensive packaging line with the Tramper S-360 sealing machine.

  • Peruza will launch its new autofeeder at SPE
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    Efficient equipment from Peruza

    2013-03-17T21:53:00Z

    Peruza has developed and successfully sells a wide range of equipment for the initial processing of small fish, and has gained a good reputation among fisherman in many countries.

  • Kaj Olesen A/S has launched the the Easy Matic TWIN pinbone remover
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    Easy Matic TWIN pinbone remover

    2013-03-17T21:46:00Z

    At SPE Kaj Olesen A/S will be presenting a new pinbone remover - the Easy Matic TWIN.

  • Ishida’s QX-775-Flex tray sealer
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    Quality seafood packing

    2013-03-17T21:36:00Z

    Ishida Europe will showcase a range of seafood packing solutions at SPE, which help manufacturers achieve maximum efficiencies, excellent quality and high throughput.

  • Fomaco has launched the BLP needle head
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    Fomaco launches injector needle head

    2013-03-17T21:25:00Z

    The latest addition to Fomaco’s range of M3.s injectors is the BLP needle head.

  • The validation certificate confirms that the tuna was caught using the traditional pole-and-line method
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    Maldives skipjack tuna validated

    2013-03-15T14:31:00Z

    The Maldives Seafood Processors and Exporters Association (MSPEA) has issued all exports of Maldives pole-and-line skipjack tuna caught in the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certified fishery with a validation certificate.

  • Humphead wrasse. Credit: © Robert Delfs / WWF-Canon
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    Illegal trade of threatened reef fish

    2013-03-15T09:00:00Z

    The valuable humphead wrasse is still being traded illegally, despite being listed by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), reports WWF.

  • AquaMaof has developed technology for Industrial Recirculation Aquaculture Systems (RAS)
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    New RAS system from AquaMaof

    2013-03-14T14:41:00Z

    The Israeli company, AquaMaof Aquaculture Technologies, has established the largest industrialised tilapia farming facility in Europe. The facility, in Poland, is spread out over an area of 8,000m2 and will produce some 1,200 tons of tilapia per annum.

  • Aerial photography shows a subtidal bed in Kaipara Harbour, New Zealand
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    NIWA looks at fish nursery hotspots

    2013-03-14T11:55:00Z

    In order to provide detailed information on New Zealand’s largest harbour and its fishery hotspots, the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) is carrying out studies on subtidal seagrass meadows in the southern Kaipara Harbour.

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    Senate introduces seafood traceability bill

    2013-03-14T11:51:00Z

    US Senator Mark Begich has been applauded by Oceana for introducing the Safety and Fraud Enforcement for Seafood (SAFE Seafood) Act.

  • Maine lobster. Credit: NOAA/OAR/National Undersea Research Program (NURP)
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    Maine lobster fishery MSC certified

    2013-03-14T11:46:00Z

    During the Boston Seafood Show it was announced that the Maine lobster fishery has achieved MSC certification.