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How to get young people to eat fish
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 19, 2010 10:18
A new PhD thesis shows how we can get children and young adults to eat more fish, reports www.megafishnet.com
Cell Aqua Commences Barramundi Production in Phuket, Thailand
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 19, 2010 09:30
Cell Aquaculture Limited is pleased to advise that commercial production of Australian Barramundi has now commenced at the Company's new production facilities, based near Phuket, Thailand, reports www.megafishnet.com
Russian vets lifting temporary restrictions for seafood import from British plant
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 18, 2010 13:56
Russia's Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) has lifted temporary restrictions for fish, fish products and non-finfish shipments from the British plant, reports www.megafishnet.com
Russian vets updating list of plants/vessels from Kazakhstan approved for export to Russian Federation
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 18, 2010 13:55
Russia's Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) has made some changes in the list of plants/vessels from Kazakhstan approved for export to Russian Federation according to the Directive No.FS-GK-4/12346 dated from 4, October, 2010, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/
Global seafood companies' kaleidoscope
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 18, 2010 13:27
In the first half of October 2010 global seafood companies have been reporting a number of important developments, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/ with reference to the companies' press-releases.
Russia increases quotas of Greenland halibut, cod and redfish
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 18, 2010 13:24
A range of conservation and management measures have been recently adopted for fish stocks in international waters and straddling national fishing limits based on the precautionary approach, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/
Kazakhstan to export caviar under State label
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 18, 2010 13:20
Kazakhstan announces a launch of the State-owned label for monopoly trade of sturgeon caviar in jars within the frames of international quotas, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/
BASEAFOOD: Stable export to Ukraine
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 18, 2010 10:57
Mr Pham Cong Huyen-Deputy Director of Ba Ria- Vung Tau Seafood Processing and Im-Ex Joint Stock Company (BASEAFOOD) said its total export turnover in the first 8 months of 2010 has increased by 15% compared to the same period of last year, reports www.megafishnet.com
Walmart Unveils Global Sustainable Agriculture Goals
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 18, 2010 10:35
Walmart launched its new global commitment to sustainable agriculture that will help small and medium sized farmers expand their businesses, get more income for their products, and reduce the environmental impact of farming, while strengthening local economies and providing customers around the world with long-term access to affordable, high-quality, fresh food, reports www.megafishnet.com
Marel in formal discussions with international banks
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 18, 2010 10:00
Marel is in formal discussions with a limited number of international banks regarding the financing of the company. The company is seeking a new, stable and cost efficient financing structure for the longer term future. Such a structure would also facilitate further integration of the company's operations, reports www.megafishnet.com
AgriMarine Cancels Stock Options
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 18, 2010 09:49
AgriMarine Holdings Inc., a leader in floating closed containment technology and production for sustainable aquaculture, reports the cancellation of incentive stock options to purchase up to a total of 400,000 common shares in the capital stock of the Company, reports www.megafishnet.com
Global Sustainability Standards Created for Abalone Aquaculture Industry
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 18, 2010 09:42
In 2008, WWF kicked off the process of developing global standards for the abalone aquaculture industry, which produces 70 percent of the abalone consumed worldwide. The industry helps fill the high demand for a type of mollusc that is known for its tasty flesh and decorative shells, reports www.megafishnet.com
Food security a priority, say APEC Ministers
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 18, 2010 09:40
The 1st APEC Ministerial Meeting on Food Security opened on Saturday with acknowledgement that the region needs to increase agricultural production as the population grows, reports www.megafishnet.com
Herring fishery coming to an end
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 18, 2010 09:19
Fishing on herring has been good this last week and HB Grandi's herring quota is being used up rapidly. Lundey NS is now on its last herring trip, while Ingunn AK and Faxi RE are in Vopnafjordur. There was 2400 tonnes of herring quota left before Lundey sailed, leaving around 800 tonnes for each ship, reports www.megafishnet.com
Valuing nature the way to protect it, WWF advises biodiversity summit
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 18, 2010 09:15
Nations now gathering in Nagoya, Japan for the most crucial meeting in a decade of parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) need to not only agree on new targets for halting biodiversity loss but also set up the mechanisms and commit the resources to achieving them, reports www.megafishnet.com
New scallop dredge designs have potential to reduce environmental impact
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 15, 2010 16:58
Seafish, the authority on seafood, has just announced the results of the scallop dredge competition, launched in September last year to encourage new and innovative designs for a dredge that was commercially efficient, but also reduced environmental impact on the seabed. The competition was sponsored by members of the UK Scallop Group, reports www.megafishnet.com
Russia getting cod, haddock, capelin and halibut quotas 2011
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 15, 2010 15:11
On 8 October 2010 the 39th Session of Mixed Russia-Norway Fisheries Commission took place in Norwegian Svolvaer, the Commission setting the nations’ quotas 2011 for cod, haddock, capelin and halibut, reports www.megafishnet.com.
Ludmila Company making exclusive contracts with Estonian fish processing plants
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 15, 2010 14:26
In September 2010 Central Russia-based Ludmila Company made exclusive contracts with 3 large Estonian fish plants for supplies of fresh frozen fish, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/
New patented prawn peeling technology tested at Royal Greenland factory
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 15, 2010 11:59
Royal Greenland has signed a trial collaboration with KM Fish Machinery on the development of a patented, more environmentally sound prawn peeling technique that works by vacuum, reports www.megafishnet.com
Sobeys Inc. commits to seafood sustainability: “fix the worst first"
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 15, 2010 11:50
Sobeys Inc. announced its commitment to helping improve the long-term viability of both wild caught and farmed seafood with an innovative approach to benefit both fisheries and customers, reports www.megafishnet.com
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