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Boston Seafood Show Session To Address Coming Seafood Shortage
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 5, 2011 10:10
A special conference program session, "Averting an Impending Seafood Shortage: Building on the Insights of GOAL 2010," will take place during the International Boston Seafood Show on March 21 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, reports www.megafishnet.com
Minister Shea Provides Fishers with Long-term Economic Benefits
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 5, 2011 10:05
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island - On 4 March, the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, announced changes to the licensing policy for the Atlantic Canada and Quebec inshore fishery to allow for the issuing of licences to wholly owned companies. The new policy will go into effect on April 1, 2011, reports www.megafishnet.com
Concentrating on sushi
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 4, 2011 16:58
Sushi is now one of the trends on the global restaurant and consumer market undergoing the strongest growth. Norwegian salmon is playing a leading role in this success and Nofima is one of the driving forces in the development, reports www.megafishnet.com
Omega Protein Corporation Reports 2010 Results
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 4, 2011 14:46
Omega Protein Corporation, a nutritional ingredient company that is also the nation's leading producer of Omega-3 fish oil and specialty fish meal products, today reported net income of $18.3 million ($0.97 per share) for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2010, compared with net loss of $6.2 million ($0.33 per share) for the year ended December 31, 2009, reports www.megafishnet.com
Healthy salmon now in twin packs
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 4, 2011 14:38
Southern Ocean now comes to the rescue with new twin-pack King salmon slices and pieces brimming with healthy Omega 3s, reports www.megafishnet.com
PhD project aims to improve physical quality of fish feed
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 4, 2011 14:04
Julia Wolska of Skretting Aquaculture Research Centre (ARC) has started a PhD thesis that may contribute to the development of a new generation of feed pellets from Skretting, reports www.megafishnet.com
Huon salmon products recalled
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 4, 2011 14:01
A Tasmanian salmon producer is working with health authorities to recall several of its smoked products, after the detection of a potentially-harmful bacteria, reports www.megafishnet.com
Vietnamese shrimp export: A good start of this year
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 3, 2011 12:35
At the beginning of 2011, Vietnamese shrimp export has shown signal of a promising year with high growth in volume, value and average export price, reports www.megafishnet.com
Enhance seafood safety and hygiene inspection
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 3, 2011 12:34
Mr. Phung Huu Hao, Deputy Department of National Agro-Forestry-Fisheries Quality Assurance (NAFIQAD) said, this year, NAFIQAD will enhance food safety and hygiene inspection for seafood processing plants with the high frequency, reports www.megafishnet.com
22 Employees From Leroy Hydrotech Enjoying Iceland
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 3, 2011 12:32
Last week VAKI had a visit from one of Norway´s largest producers of high quality salmon, Leroy Hydrotech AS, reports www.megafishnet.com
EU confirms intention to reshape fisheries policy
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 3, 2011 11:13
Young's Seafood welcomes confirmation by EU Fisheries Commissioner Maria Damanaki, of her intention to reshape the Common Fisheries Policy with the ultimate objective of achieving the elimination of discards, reports www.megafishnet.com
Preliminary advice for TACs and possible catches in Russian Far East in 2012
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 2, 2011 17:19
Vladivostok-based fishery research institute TINRO-Centre has produced a preliminary advice for TACs and possible catches in Russian Far East fisheries basin in 2012, reports http://www.megafishnet.com
Mitchell’s Fish Market first restaurant chain in North America to obtain MSC Chain of Custody certification
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 2, 2011 15:42
Mitchell's Fish Market has achieved MSC Chain of Custody certification and is now able to sell MSC-certified sea bass. Mitchell's Fish Market has 20 locations throughout Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, reports www.megafishnet.com
Russian Alaska Pollock Catchers Association and the World Wide Fund for Nature(WWF) Russia discussed the certification Russian Pollock fishery according the MSC standards
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 2, 2011 15:38
Russian Alaska Pollock Catchers Association and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Russia discussed the certification Russian Pollock fishery according the MSC standards, reports www.megafishnet.com
ASP reacts to MOU report release: Deny 'ask' of hundreds of millions of dollars
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 2, 2011 10:39
The Association of Seafood Producers says the MOU report released last week is a comprehensive analysis of the predicament facing the industry, and lays the groundwork for a planned landing - versus a crash - in an industry that all players recognize is in turmoil, reports www.megafishnet.com
Alaskan Seafood Producers Cooperative (SPC) King and Coho Salmon approved by FOS
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 2, 2011 10:01
King Salmon (Oncorhynchus tschawytscha) and Coho Salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch), from the Alaskan Seafood Producers Cooperative (SPC) (www.spcsales.com ), representing over 575 fishermen and employees, have been certified Friend of the Sea, reports www.megafishnet.com
Good fishing in spite of heavy seas
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 2, 2011 09:13
There was some excellent fishing on Sunday off Snæfellsnes once the wind had dropped around the middle of the day, reports www.megafishnet.com
Feed blocks bring nutrition to big broodstock
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 1, 2011 12:10
Feeding a large halibut, such as broodstock fish, can be a challenge. While extrusion methods are good there is a limit to size. The answer according to Skretting is to make lots of smaller pellets and then stick them together into a larger block, reports www.megafishnet.com
The course of the fisheries as per 28th of February
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 1, 2011 11:38
Good catches for capelin off the Finnmark coast - first catches of herring in Rogaland, reports www.megafishnet.com
Fisheries: EU initials extension of the fisheries protocol with Morocco
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 1, 2011 11:32
The European Commission has initialled a 12-month extension of the protocol under the Fisheries Partnership Agreement (FPA) with Morocco, reports www.megafishnet.com
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