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Iceland criticises US for inconsistency
Representatives of the Icelandic Government recently had meetings on whaling in Washington DC with the US State Department and the offices of Alaskan Senators, Lisa Murkowski and Mark Begich.
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EU and US pledge to combat IUU fishing
The EU and US have signed a statement pledging bilateral cooperation to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing.
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Skretting invests $36m in Tasmania
The Tasmanian Premier, Lara Giddings, has officially opened Skretting Australia’s $36 million fish feed plant expansion in Cambridge.
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Salmon reduces seafood export value
Total seafood exports for August ended at NOK3.5bn, decreasing by NOK120m compared with August last year.
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US seafood landings and values increase
US commercial fishermen landed 8.2bn pounds of seafood in 2010, valued at $4.5bn, an increase of 200m pounds and more than $600m in value over 2009, according to a new report released by NOAA.
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Bioprocessing plant for Nofima
The government is funding Nofima’s bioprocessing pilot plant at a value of NOK3.5m, which establishes that the new plant will be a national facility for marine bioprocessing.
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Dutch fishery strives for certification
The Dutch hand-raked cockle fishery has entered full assessment against the MSC standard for sustainable fishing.
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New MSC Russian appointment
Dr Vassily Spiridonov has joined the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) as its contract representative for the Russian Federation.
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The rowdy mackerel
A not a very reader-friendly chapter called Mackerel in the Northeast Atlantic (combined Southern, Western, and North Sea spawning components) from a recent ICES report describes in almost 6,000 words the status of mackerel stocks.
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Danish fishermen and processors reap benefits of Prawnfresh Plus
An increasing number of Danish shellfish fishermen and processors are now reaping the benefits of using Prawnfresh Plus to boost the quality of prawn catches, following the creation of a new company in Denmark to distribute this treatment.
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Fish farming association for Malaysia
Grouper farmers from the states of Johore, Selangor and Penang have banded together to establish the Marine Fish-Farmers Association of Malaysia (MFFAM).
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Net cleaner proves an excellent catch in Chile
A Hughes Pumps aquaculture net cleaning unit recently supplied to Rovscan in Puerto Montt, Chile has proved so effective during recent commissioning that the company has immediately ordered a second, identical unit.
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Fuel treatment systems at DanFish
DanFish Stand D722: Gehus Consult will be presenting the MAHLE Industrial Filtration fuel treatment system at DanFish.
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Garmin’s promotes echo™ series
DanFish Stand D720: At DanFish, Garmin will be displaying its echo™ series.
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Marigold Industrial at DanFish
DanFish Stand D724: Hand and arm protection expert, Marigold® Industrial will be putting the spotlight on three of its leading gloves which are particularly relevant for those working in the fishing and fish processing industry.
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Chile leads algae farming research
This targeted species is one of the most important cold water carrageenan producing algae species. It is an endemic South American species which provides raw material to three important Chilean producers which together supply over 29% of the world's carrageenan needs. So far, the raw material is only provided through ...
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Baader is a full systems supplier
“Fish processors can get everything they need from us,” says Regina Dedow from the marketing department of Baader, the international manufacturer of fish processing equipment headquartered in Germany.
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MSC awareness in Netherlands and Sweden
New figures released this week show that, when shown an unbranded logo, 34% and 28% of fish consumers in the Netherlands and in Sweden respectively are aware of the MSC ecolabel.
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Five marine reserves announced for NZ
Five new marine reserves, including the two largest in mainland New Zealand, are to be established on the South Island''s West Coast.
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Applications invited for new round of Industry Project Funding
Seafish has announced that its Industry Project Fund (SIPF), worth up to £1 million, is once again open for new applications from those with innovative ideas benefiting the seafood industry.