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Creating value throughout the value chain
INDUSTRY NEWS
May 4, 2011 10:44
Insight into global food trends and knowledge about consumers, the food and its components are important factors for success in innovation in the blue and green sectors, reports www.megafishnet.com
AquaBounty Technologies Preliminary Results for the year ended 31 December 2010
INDUSTRY NEWS
May 4, 2011 10:27
AquaBounty Technologies, Inc., a biotechnology company focused on enhancing productivity in the aquaculture market, announces the Company's preliminary financial results for the year ended 31 December 2010, reports www.megafishnet.com
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Vinh Hoan and Halieutis Take Top Honors at 2011 Seafood Prix d'Elite
INDUSTRY NEWS
May 4, 2011 09:28
Vinh Hoan and Halieutis were awarded the top prizes in the eleventh annual Seafood Prix d'Elite new products competition at the European Seafood Exposition, the world's largest and most prestigious seafood event. The winners were selected from a field of 37 finalists and were announced this evening at a special Seafood Prix d'Elite reception, reports www.megafishnet.com
Sustainability League Table of South American and Atlantic Fisheries used for Fishmeal and Fish Oil published
INDUSTRY NEWS
May 4, 2011 09:24
he league table follows on from the 2010 table published last year. SFP will publish an annual table from now on to track changes in these fisheries, reports www.megafishnet.com
Dubai Chamber introduces monthly Fresh Food Price Index
INDUSTRY NEWS
May 3, 2011 16:27
According to the new monthly FPPI, fresh food prices in April dropped by 4.1% from March and by 1.8% from previous year, reports www.megafishnet.com
Pacific Andes submits application to issue Taiwan depository receipts
INDUSTRY NEWS
May 3, 2011 14:25
Singapore Exchange Mainboard-listed Pacific Andes Resources Development Limited, a leading global frozen fish supplier with an integrated supply chain spanning industrial fishing, global sourcing and ocean transportation, announced today that it has submitted an application to the Taiwan Stock Exchange and the Taiwan Central Bank through Taipei Fubon Commercial Bank Co., Ltd. to issue Taiwan Depository Receipts on the TWSE. Fubon Securities Co., Ltd. has been appointed as the underwriter, reports www.megafishnet.com
Aker Biomarine: Application for krill trawl licence
INDUSTRY NEWS
May 3, 2011 12:58
Aker BioMarine has delivered an application for krill trawl licence in the Southern Ocean with the vessel Antarctic Navigator. Antarctic Navigator is owned by a wholly owned subsidiary of Aker ASA, but may be acquired by Aker BioMarine at market value, if Aker BioMarine is awarded a krill trawl licence, reports www.megafishnet.com
Aker Seafoods: Improved operations in Harvesting and positive outlook
INDUSTRY NEWS
May 3, 2011 12:56
Aker Seafoods achieved an operating profit of 59 million kroner in the first quarter 2011, compared with 72 million kroner from the same quarter in 2010. The efficiency in Harvesting has improved and prices are higher for the fishing activities. Norway Seafoods had lower capacity utilisation and lower margins than in the first quarter of 2010. EBIT-margin for the group was 7.5 per cent in first quarter 2011, compared to 9.0 per cent in 2010, reports www.megafishnet.com
Mainstream Canada demonstrates committment to sustainable aquaculture
INDUSTRY NEWS
May 3, 2011 10:31
Mainstream Canada continues to demonstrate the company's commitment to sustainable aquaculture, according to parent company Cermaq ASA's sustainability report for 2010, reports www.megafishnet.com
Recognition we are all in the same boat on sustainable fisheries nets conservation award for Scottish industry leader
INDUSTRY NEWS
May 3, 2011 09:54
Leading Scottish fisheries industry figure Mike Park will tonight be honoured for his leadership and efforts in improving conservation measures in the Scottish white fish fisheries and his work in encouraging sustainable fishing practices in Scotland and beyond, reports www.meggafishnet.com
Tassal turns pink
INDUSTRY NEWS
May 3, 2011 09:47
From Mother's Day (8 May, 2011) every pack of Tassal smoked salmon will come in pink packaging in support of the National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF), reports www.megafishnet.com
Samherji buys the Seafood Company Brim in Akureyri
INDUSTRY NEWS
May 3, 2011 09:37
A sales agreement was signed this weekend between a new Daughter Company of Samherji and Brim Seafood Company, selling Brim´s assets in Akureyri. The new company will be named Utgertharfelag Akureyringa. The agreement is signed with the reservation of approval due to competitive restrictions, reports www.megafishnet.com
Key developments in EU fisheries policy in April 2011
INDUSTRY NEWS
May 3, 2011 09:33
Within the framework of the common fisheries policy the following developments have taken place:
New Edition of FDA Seafood Hazards Guide
INDUSTRY NEWS
May 3, 2011 09:09
The US food and Drugs Administration has finally launched the 4th Edition of the Fish and Fishery Products Hazards and Controls Guidance, setting out the definitive list and characterisations of food safety hazards found in fish & fishery products and means of control, reports www.megafishnet.com
International Association of Seafood Professionals to set up independent Seafood Standards Equivalence Committee
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 29, 2011 14:23
The International Association of Seafood Professionals (IAFI) announced that they plan to set up an independent Seafood Standards Equivalence Committee for the benefit of stakeholders across the international Seafood Sector, reports www.megafishnet.com
AgriMarine Holdings Inc. Announces USD12 Million Marketed Private Placement
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 29, 2011 14:13
AgriMarine Holdings Inc., is pleased to announce a private placement of units for gross proceeds of up to USD12million. The Financing will be conducted on a commercially reasonable best effort basis led by Canaccord Genuity Corp. and Cormark Securities Inc, reports www.megafishnet.com
NOAA proposes measures to raise catch limits for Atlantic sea scallop fishery and protect sea turtles and yellowtail flounder
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 29, 2011 10:26
NOAA proposed raising the catch limit for Atlantic sea scallop vessels from the current level of 47 million pounds to 51 million pounds in 2011 and to 55 million pounds in 2012, reports www.megafishnet.com
Commissioner Damanaki visiting Cyprus
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 29, 2011 10:24
Commissioner Damanaki is on a two-day visit to Cyprus, to discuss the preparation of the EU presidency in the field of maritime affairs and fisheries for the second semester of 2012, when Cyprus will be in office, confirming the envisaged strong cooperation between the Cypriot and Commission services in this framework, reports www.megafishnet.com
New zero-tolerance EU rules against illegal fishing
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 29, 2011 10:23
The EU has now the means to break with the past and establish a real culture of compliance to stop overfishing and help make EU fisheries truly sustainable. The new rules detail on how to carry out controls throughout the market chain "from net to plate", ensuring traceability and allowing Member states' authorities to spot wrongdoings at any point and trace them back to the culprit, reports www.megafishnet.com
FDA requests seizure of adulterated breaded seafood at Wisconsin firms
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 29, 2011 09:44
At the request of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Marshals seized breaded seafood products that have been repacked by Fellerson, Inc., a firm that does business as K&S Wholesale Meats, for Soderholm Wholesale Foods, both of Sun Prairie, Wis., because the products are adulterated, reports www.megafishnet.com