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    Almost 1 in 5 cod samples mislabelled

    2011-04-06T10:45:00Z

    The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has issued the results of its labelling survey of fish and fish products, which found that 19% of products sampled were labelled incorrectly.

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    Ireland and France sign agreement to enhance fisheries protection

    2011-04-06T10:37:00Z

    The Irish Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority and the French Fisheries Control Authorities have signed a bi-lateral agreement, which will enhance fisheries control and inspection arrangements between Ireland and France.

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    "Radioactivity knows no borders"

    2011-04-06T10:29:00Z

    SNP President Ian Hudghton MEP has expressed concern after the European Commission confirmed fears over possible radioactivity in imported fish.

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    Unlawful fisher fined

    2011-04-04T06:00:00Z

    An Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery concession holder has been found guilty of unlawful fishing in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of Papua New Guinea (PNG).

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    James Knight stocks British tilapia

    2011-04-04T06:00:00Z

    The Fish Company has announced that fishmonger James Knight of Mayfair is now stocking its British tilapia.

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    AFMA training to protect fish stocks

    2011-04-03T06:00:00Z

    Fisheries officers from the Australian Fisheries Management Authority’s Darwin office recently conducted training programs for both Customs and Navy officers.

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    AFMA and East Timor work together

    2011-04-02T06:00:00Z

    Since mid 2010, the Australian Fisheries Management Authority has undertaken a fisheries officer development program with East Timor.

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    New AFMA CEO

    2011-04-01T06:00:00Z

    Dr James Findlay has been appointed as the new CEO of the Australian Fisheries Management Authority.

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    Gulf Council regulations App for iPhone

    2011-04-01T06:00:00Z

    The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council has announced the release of a fishing regulations iPhone/iPad App available for immediate download.

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    Aucxis introduces P-Fish

    2011-03-31T16:55:00Z

    At the end of 2010, six Dutch fish processing companies chose Aucxis to supply them with an extensive ERP package: P-Fish.

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    Vesper Marine’s distributor network expands

    2011-03-31T15:53:00Z

    Vesper Marine has added four new partners to its growing international distribution network.

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    No light? No problem!

    2011-03-31T15:02:00Z

    Raymarine has recently introduced its new T-Series thermal night-vision cameras.

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    Kannad Marine launches SRS

    2011-03-31T14:19:00Z

    Kannad Marine recently launched the SafeLink R10 SRS (Survivor Recovery System).

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    BlueTraker chosen for Mediterranean fisheries

    2011-03-31T13:30:00Z

    EMA Ltd. Slovenia has been selected by the National Fisheries Authority (NFA) of Albania to provide an integrated Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) for fisheries management.

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    Commissioner Damanaki wants Libyan fishery temporarily suspended

    2011-03-31T10:53:00Z

    Given the current situation in Libya, Maria Damanaki has expressed doubts about the capacity of Libyan authorities to ensure compliance with and enforcement of the measures established by ICCAT for conserving bluefin tuna.

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    Australia’s SSD breaks new ground

    2011-03-31T07:00:00Z

    Significant increases in support from consumers, restaurants, cafes and workplace canteens have made Australia’s annual Sustainable Seafood Day (SSD), held on 18 March, the most successful in its history.

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    Danish North Sea plaice wins ecolabel

    2011-03-31T07:00:00Z

    The DFPO North Sea Plaice fishery has been certified sustainable against the MSC environmental standard for sustainable and well managed fisheries.

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    £1.9 million European funding boost for English fishing industry

    2011-03-30T07:00:00Z

    More than £1.9 million European funding has been approved for the English fishing industry during March 2011.

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    Hooked up with Whole Foods

    2011-03-30T07:00:00Z

    A small group of Cape Cod hook fishermen have found a way to ensure they get consistent prices for at least part of their catch: selling directly to Whole Foods Market.

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    Minister Shea announces $14m to Atlantic lobster harvesting groups

    2011-03-30T07:00:00Z

    Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, has announced government support of $14 million to seven lobster harvesting groups in Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and New Brunswick as part of Canada’s Atlantic Lobster Sustainability Measures program.