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  • McDonald’s will serve sustainable fish in its European restaurants from October
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    McDonald’s sustainable Filet-o-Fish

    2011-06-08T14:30:00Z

    McDonald’s has announced that over 13 million customers every day across Europe will be able to buy Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certified sustainable fish in its restaurants from October this year.

  • 3X Technology has launched a bleeding and chilling tank for aquaculture
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    Bleeding and chilling for aquaculture

    2011-06-08T11:28:00Z

    The new product in 3X Technology’s product portfolio is a bleeding and chilling tank for aquaculture fish.

  • Bristling with comms gear - but they make it! Credit: TW : EEC Photos
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    Bush telegraph – it’s a jungle out there!

    2011-06-08T10:46:00Z

    Bristling with comms gear - but they make it! Credit: TW : EEC PhotosA quick rundown on the policy behind the introduction of e-logbooks and how they are intended to fit into the EU’s overall control regime was given WF by Lowri Evans, EU Director-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries ...

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    Greenpeace brings oceans campaign to Asia

    2011-06-08T06:00:00Z

    Greenpeace is to bring it oceans campaign to Asia as it builds up its presence in the region.

  • The Snorre Technology slaughter line shown here is seven years old and in daily operation with a Norwegian customer. Being able to section in a low risk zone has increased product shelf-life by two days compared to the company’s previous whole c...
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    Processing raw crabs in sections improves overall yield

    2011-06-07T15:56:00Z

    In Norway, crabs are usually sectioned while still alive and then each section – claws, legs and bodies – is cooked separately.

  • Marks & Spencer has launched Forever Fish
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    Forever Fish launched by Marks & Spencer

    2011-06-07T15:18:00Z

    UK retailer Marks & Spencer has launched Forever Fish, a new campaign to help customers and their children learn more about fish, clean British beaches and protect UK marine life.

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    Seeking remedy for management maladies

    2011-06-07T13:33:00Z

    For many years now I have written and lectured on the inadequacy of official fisheries science, pointing to the absence of environmental parameters from the commonly employed models of fish populations dynamics.

  • The Royal Caviar Company hatchery
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    World’s largest sustainable source of caviar opens in Abu Dhabi

    2011-06-07T11:46:00Z

    Developed by Abu Dhabi holding group Bin Salem Holding, the Middle East’s first and largest caviar farm of its kind has unveiled future plans and a new brand identity for The Royal Caviar Company.

  • European Fish Week runs from 4-12 June 2011
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    Fisheries must go “back to the future”

    2011-06-07T11:32:00Z

    The OCEAN2012 coalition launched the second annual European Fish Week at the weekend (4-12 June 2011).

  • The MSC ecolabel can be found on 10,000 products worldwide
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    MSC-labelled products reach 10,000 mark

    2011-06-07T11:25:00Z

    Stührk’s Cocktail Shrimps with Dill Cream has become the 10,000th MSC ecolabelled product to hit the global seafood market.

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    Fiji tuna fishery enters MSC assessment

    2011-06-07T11:08:00Z

    The Fiji Tuna Boat Owners Association’s (FTBOA) albacore tuna longline fishery has become the first Fijian fishery to enter full assessment for Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification.

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    Hot pursuit of tuna seiner

    2011-06-07T11:00:00Z

    On Sunday, Sea Shepherd’s Steve Irwin spotted five French vessels leaving Malta at high speed, bound for Libyan waters.

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    Wakefern adopts GAA certification

    2011-06-07T10:57:00Z

    Wakefern Food Corp. has confirmed its commitment to the GAA''s Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) program.

  • An example of cuts made by the BAADER 218
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    Making fish fit the tin

    2011-06-07T10:17:00Z

    At ESE this year, Baader introduced its new BAADER 218; a heading, nobbing and cutting machine for small herring, sardines and sardinella.

  • The GT1
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    Proseal’s contribution to Big Prawn’s success

    2011-06-06T10:54:00Z

    The installation of a Proseal tray sealing line at The Big Prawn Company has provided the increased capacity and flexibility to cope with growing demand for the company’s extensive product range.

  • A complete solution for the weighing and packing of salmon lardons has been supplied by Ishida Europe to smoked fish specialist Meralliance
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    Ishida supplies smoked salmon solution

    2011-06-06T10:50:00Z

    A complete solution for the weighing and packing of salmon lardons has been supplied by Ishida Europe to smoked fish specialist Meralliance, enabling the company to reduce product giveaway while at the same time enhancing pack presentation in retail outlets.

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    Re-certification for Dutch North Sea herring fishermen

    2011-06-06T06:00:00Z

    The Pelagic Freezer-Trawler Association (PFA) North Sea herring fishery celebrates the start of the 2011 season with its successful re-certification against the MSC standard for sustainable fisheries.

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    Green MEP supports EU Fish Fight

    2011-06-05T06:00:00Z

    Jean Lambert, Green MEP for London, is backing a Europe-wide campaign which seeks to end the wasteful and unethical practice of throwing dead fish back into the sea.

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    Marport named one of Canada’s fastest-growing companies

    2011-06-04T06:00:00Z

    For the second year in a row, Marport Deep Sea Technologies Inc. has been named one of Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies by PROFIT Magazine.

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    Tempting fish dishes in the canteen

    2011-06-03T06:00:00Z

    Nofima says that there is still little fish to be found in Norwegian canteens, but researchers have now developed attractive new saithe dishes to stimulate consumption.