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Tuna spawning and half year results update
INDUSTRY NEWS
January 25, 2011 12:24
Clean Seas Tuna Ltd is pleased to advise that its Southern Bluefin Tuna (SBT) broodstock commenced spawning late last week and consequently this season’'s SBT larval rearing trials are also under way at the Company’'s Arno Bay operations in South Australia, reports www.megafishnet.com
Aker BioMarine: NOTIFIABLE TRADE
INDUSTRY NEWS
January 25, 2011 12:15
Mr. Hallvard Muri, CEO in Aker BioMarine ASA, has through his company ACCA AS, entered into a total return swap (TRS) with 4,687,500 underlying shares in Aker BioMarine ASA with strike 1.9007 and close date 24.01.2014. The TRS agreement was made yesterday after the close of Oslo Stock Exchange. Prior to the TRS agreement, ACCA owned 656,069 shares in Aker BioMarine ASA. Total exposure including the TRS agreement is 5,343,569 shares, reports www.megafishnet.com
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Friend of the Sea applaudes Italy's ban on plastic bags
INDUSTRY NEWS
January 25, 2011 12:13
On 1st of January 2011 Italian government legislation has introduced an outright ban on plastic shopping bags, which will have to be replaced by biodegradable alternatives. Italy is the first country in Europe to ban plastic shopping bags. Plastic bags are banned also in Corsica, Eritrea, Kenya, Mumbai, Ruanda, San Francisco, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania,Taiwan and Uganda, reports www.megafishnet.com
Learning to Box Clever in Europe
INDUSTRY NEWS
January 25, 2011 11:58
First forays out of fish and into Europe are being made by PPS East, the company that acquired Grimsby seafood packaging and box washing operator TFA, reports www.megafishnet.com
PPS East Commences New Equipment Pooling Service Between Scottish Salmon Company and Belgium
INDUSTRY NEWS
January 25, 2011 11:54
PPS East, based in Grimsby has commenced a new contract, providing services for returnable fish crates to the Belgian company Levenstond Seafood who supply Belgium's leading supermarkets with Scottish salmon, reports www.megafishnet.com
HB Grandi capelin quota could be 44,000 tonnes
INDUSTRY NEWS
January 25, 2011 09:32
The Marine Research Institute has recommended that the Minister of Fisheries increase the capelin quota for the season from 200,000 tonnes to 325,000 tonnes. This has been done following research into the size and distribution of the capelin stock earlier this month, now that the resulting data has been analysed. If the Minister follows the Institute's recommendations, HB Grandi's share of the capelin quota could be 44,000 tonnes this season, reports www.megafishnet.com
FISHNET published Sortable E-Guide of Russian Company Offshore Quotas 2005-2011
INDUSTRY NEWS
January 24, 2011 15:01
We are pleased to advise that we have published our Sortable E-Guide of Russian Company Offshore Quotas 2005-2011.
Grieg Seafood acquires remaining 51.3% of Erfjord Stamfisk AS
INDUSTRY NEWS
January 24, 2011 10:42
Grieg Seafood entered into an agreement to acquire the remaining 51.3% of the shares in Erfjord Stamfisk AS from Erfjord Næringsutvikling AS, reports www.megafishnet.com
Killer Paper for Next-Generation Food Packaging
INDUSTRY NEWS
January 24, 2011 10:31
Scientists are reporting development and successful lab tests of "killer paper," a material intended for use as a new food packaging material that helps preserve foods by fighting the bacteria that cause spoilage. The paper, described in ACS' journal, Langmuir, contains a coating of silver nanoparticles, which are powerful anti-bacterial agents, reports www.megafishnet.com
Big investment to combat salmon lice
INDUSTRY NEWS
January 24, 2011 09:38
An environmentally-friendly way of reducing the amount of salmon lice in Norwegian aquaculture is putting lice-eating wrasse together with the salmon. A new large-scale research project will prepare for commercial aquaculture - to ensure an adequate supply of the lice eaters, reports www.megafishnet.com
Trends of fish and shellfish capture quotas for Russian fisheries in North Atlantic in 2010-2011
INDUSTRY NEWS
January 21, 2011 15:48
In 2011 Murmansk fishermen are facing a number of dramatic changes in the capture quotas available for fisheries in the North Atlantic, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/
The Saucy Fish Co. supports Hugh's ‘FISH FIGHT’ to end discards at sea
INDUSTRY NEWS
January 21, 2011 11:24
The Saucy Fish Co. is supporting Hugh's Fish Fight against ‘discards at sea' - a campaign led by celebrity chef and top food writer Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and supported by fellow cook Jamie Oliver, reports www.megafishnet.com
Revolutionary Whitefish Pinbone Removal Line
INDUSTRY NEWS
January 21, 2011 11:21
Valka has developed a new, revolutionary pinbone removal technology for whitefish in co-operation with Icelandic Fish Processing leader HB Grandi. The new line will be installed at HB Grandi's facilities to automatically remove pinbones from redfish fillets, reports www.megafishnet.com
Want to know why prawns are such a great, sustainable choice?
INDUSTRY NEWS
January 21, 2011 11:10
Leendert den Hollander, managing director of Findus UK and Young's, says:
"Prawns are tasty and versatile - you can use them in so many different ways. Plus all our prawns are sustainable, making them a fantastic choice. We only buy our farmed prawns from established, responsible producers who operate in a sustainable and ethical way. This is in line with our Fish for Life approach to responsible seafood, and the application of our Ten Principles for Responsible Fish Procurement, reports www.megafishnet.com
"Prawns are tasty and versatile - you can use them in so many different ways. Plus all our prawns are sustainable, making them a fantastic choice. We only buy our farmed prawns from established, responsible producers who operate in a sustainable and ethical way. This is in line with our Fish for Life approach to responsible seafood, and the application of our Ten Principles for Responsible Fish Procurement, reports www.megafishnet.com
Ocean Trawlers: Good news on Atlantic Cod and Haddock
INDUSTRY NEWS
January 21, 2011 10:54
Scientists in Russia, Norway and Iceland are reporting that cod and haddock stocks have grown significantly in the North Atlantic. It comes as a surprise to many that less than 5% of the UK's supply of Atlantic cod is coming from UK's coastal waters of the North Sea. The majority is actually being supplied from Russian, Norwegian and Icelandic waters of the North Atlantic, reports www.megafishnet.com
Maine seafood processor enters into consent decree with FDA
INDUSTRY NEWS
January 21, 2011 10:04
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that the Portland Shellfish Co., Inc.; Jeffrey D. Holden, company president; Satyavan Singh, quality manager; and John A. Maloney, general manager, have signed a consent decree prohibiting them from distributing seafood in interstate commerce until the FDA has approved in writing the company's Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) plans, sanitation program and Listeria monocytogenes (L. mono) testing program, reports www.megafishnet.com
Overview of Russian fisheries in North Atlantic in 1st half of January 2011
INDUSTRY NEWS
January 20, 2011 16:31
As per 18 January 2011 the Russian fleets harvested 42,900 tonnes of aquatic species in the North Atlantic and Central Eastern Atlantic, 10,700 tonnes up on last year, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/
The course of the fisheries as per 17th of January
INDUSTRY NEWS
January 20, 2011 15:38
High activity on Atlanto Scandic herring - especially coastal vessels. Good volumes of mackerel from foreign vessels - and the season's first vessels on their way for their Icelandic capelin, reports www.megafishnet.com
Omojo" Chinese Health Products Brand of the Year 2010
INDUSTRY NEWS
January 20, 2011 15:32
Chinese Health products category by the World Brand Laboratory. The award certified by Professor Robert A. Mundell, Chairman of World Brand Laboratory and Nobel Laureate, was awarded at a ceremony in Hong Kong held on December 29, 2010, reports www.megafishnet.com
China Marine Reports December 2010 Monthly and Year-End Update on "Hi-Power" Sales
INDUSTRY NEWS
January 20, 2011 15:21
China Marine Food Group Limited, a China-based manufacturer of Mingxiang seafood-based snack foods, "Hi-Power" marine algae-based beverages, and distributor of frozen marine catch, announced $3.2 million of Hi-Power beverage sales for the month ended December 31, 2010, reports www.megafishnet.com