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NOAA finds petition to list Chinook salmon in Upper Klamath and Trinity rivers basin may be warranted
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 12, 2011 10:32
NOAA's Fisheries Service announced that it will decide whether or not to list Chinook salmon in the Upper Klamath and Trinity rivers basin as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act after the agency found that a petition to list the fish contained substantial scientific information that warrants federal review, reports www.megafishnet.com
Record exports for pelagic sector
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 12, 2011 09:52
The value of exports of pelagic fish in the first quarter of 2011 totalled NOK 2.5 billion, an increase of NOK 482 million or 24% compared to the first quarter of 2010. This is the highest value ever registered for first quarter exports of pelagic fish for human consumption. In the same period, exports of herring increased in value by 28% to NOK 1.7 billion, while mackerel exports were up by no less than 50% to a value of NOK 597 million, reports www.megafishnet.com
Russian President Dmitri Medvedev signed Barents Sea agreement
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 12, 2011 09:31
On 8 April 2011 Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev signed the ratified agreement with Norway on delimitation of the Barents Sea and the Arctic Ocean, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/
Pacific Andes Resources Development Operations not affected By Japan Nuclear Situation
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 11, 2011 16:01
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, wishes to assure all stakeholders that as of 11 April 2011, no signs of radioactive contamination has been detected in the Group's products, reports www.megafishnet.com
Northseafood processes over 40% more MSC-certified plaice in 2011
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 11, 2011 15:22
"We see an increasing demand for MSC-certified plaice", says Pieter Post, account manager at NorthSeafood. "Compared to 2010 we contracted over 40% more MSC-certified plaice from our partner Ekofish group. Their trawlers sail out to catch the first plaice of this season this week.", reports www.megafishnet.com
Lofoten brimming with spawning cod
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 11, 2011 14:44
Never before has the Institute of Marine Research seen more spawning cod than this spring. Trawlers in the Barents Sea also reports amazing amount of cod, reports www.megafishnet.com
The new FAS Sprint Revolution – Transforming food packaging flexibility, performance and productivity
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 11, 2011 14:36
During the European Seafood Exposition, Automated Packaging Systems will present for the first time in Belgium a new, innovative bagging system for the packaging of a variety of different food products. The FAS SPrint Revolution bagging machine is able to achieve speeds of up to 22 metres per minute and holds up to 6.8kg per bag. The system can operate either fully automatically or semi‐automatically, reports www.megafishnet.com
First caviar factory in Middle East
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 11, 2011 12:16
"Fish from the desert": This aquaculture project sets special standards in many respects. Not just the fact that the world's largest recirculatory plant for sturgeon and the production of premium caviar has come up in Abu Dhabi, the project requires exceptional logistical effort, reports www.megafishnet.com
MEKONGFISH CO: Ukraine– one of the main export markets
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 11, 2011 11:15
In 2010, Mekong Fisheries Joint Stock Company (Mekongfish Co.) planned to gain VND 60 billion of profit before tax, however, it reached only 84.23% of this target. Though the 2010 profit before tax reached only 80.5% what its achieved in the same period of 2009, the company's dividend yield remained highly at a somehow 30%, which was set by General Assembly of shareholders, reports www.megafishnet.com
Law on ratification of treaty between Russia and Norway on maritime delimitation
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 11, 2011 11:02
Dmitry Medvedev signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Treaty between the Russian Federation and the Kingdom of Norway on Maritime Delimitation and Cooperation in the Barents Sea and the Arctic Ocean, reports www.megafishnet.com
Outcome of pollock roe sales in Busan on week 14 and outlook for week 15
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 11, 2011 10:41
There is an ironical saying in Russian about really bad people: neighbor's grief gives double joy. However bad it sounds, it is this saying which describes results of the last week of Busan roe auctions. Thanks to the tragedy of Japanese people due to natural disaster roe prices went up about 10% in comparison with 2010, according to Russian Fish Insider Report and http://www.megafishnet.com/
Sixty thousand tons of radioactive water accumulated at Fukushima
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 11, 2011 10:39
Some 60,000 tons of water with a very high level of radiation have been accumulated in three damaged reactors of the Fukushima-1 NPP, a representative of the Japanese Agency for Atomic and Industrial Security reported on Tuesday, reports www.megafishnet.com
Icelandic USA, Statement on Japanese Nuclear Disaster
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 11, 2011 10:27
There is growing concern about seawater contamination and the safety of seafood as a result of the release of radioactive material into the environment stemming from Japan's Fukushima nuclear reactor. The impact of this ongoing event on seafood from Pacific waters is being followed closely by the United States and many other countries around the world, reports www.megafishnet.com
China Marine Food Group Announces Issuance of 2011 Stock Compensation to Employees
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 11, 2011 10:04
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 that the board of directors has approved and issued 700,000 shares of common stock to employees, reports www.megafishnet.com
Boost your Capacity with the NEW Salmon Processing Line
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 11, 2011 09:57
Baader will this year show on the booth the core part of our new Capacity boosting Salmon Processing Solution with live demonstration 3 times a day inclusive live-demo of our Management Software to monitor and optimize the overall production performance of the whole line for full traceability, reports www.megafishnet.com
New fish dishes for grocery stores
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 8, 2011 16:53
Nine new business concepts are ready for further development by the seafood industry, reports www.megafishnet.com
Congalsa plans to increment its turnover up to 60 million for 2011 thanks to Mercadona
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 8, 2011 16:44
Congalsa, a company specialized in the processing of precooked deep frozen products from fish and shellfish, plans to increase its turnover in approximately 35% in comparison to last year and reach a return of 60 million Euros, reports www.megafishnet.com
Ken Corpron To Head Asia-Pacific Operations Of BAP
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 8, 2011 15:04
Aquaculture expert Ken Corpron has been selected as the new Asia-Pacific coordinator for Best Aquaculture Practices, the leading global certification program for aquaculture facilities, reports www.megafishnet.com
Sturgeon fly in to world's largest RAS farm and caviar factory
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 8, 2011 15:02
Abu Dhabi-based airline Etihad Crystal Cargo has delivered 22 live, farm-raised sturgeon for the world's biggest caviar factory being built in the emirate of Abu Dhabi. The adult sturgeon fish were flown from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Abu Dhabi and then transported to a new 60,000 sq meter state of the art farm recently commissioned for rearing sturgeon and production of caviar in the UAE, reports www.megafishnet.com
People want to buy healthy, local food, survey shows
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 8, 2011 11:43
Seven in every ten people say that buying sustainable fish is important, but only 30 per cent say that they buy sustainable fish, because a third of people aren't sure how to choose sustainable fish products and are confused by labelling, reports www.megafishnet.com
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