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New standards drive interest
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 4, 2010 14:45
Sustainable aquaculture production is a common goal for industry and community groups alike. Over the past few years, defining what is sustainability in the context of various aquaculture production systems has been the focus of several groups globally. In the case of some farmed species, the issue of the sustainability of the feed materials also requires attention and considerable effort is being devoted to understanding what species are used in fish meal production and whether the fisheries involved are sustainable, reports www.megafishnet.com
Sealord staff summoned to 'positive' chat
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 4, 2010 14:07
There won't be any bad news delivered to Sealord staff during a meeting on 4, October, 2010, the company's chief executive promises, reports www.megafishnet.com
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Thirty one inshore vessels now equipped with VMS equipment
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 4, 2010 12:04
Thirty one inshore vessels in the south west are now equipped with a low cost Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) and are currently reporting their movements every minute, as part of a 12-month pilot trial being run by Seafish, in conjunction with CEFAS, to monitor inshore fishing activity, reports www.megafishnet.com
Zinc deficiency can lead to short spine
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 4, 2010 11:20
Norwegian farmed Atlantic salmon contain low levels of zinc in their bodies. Salmon that receive insufficient zinc in the early stages of life can develop short and malformed vertebrae, trials carried out by Nofima Marin show, reports www.megafishnet.com
NOAA Reopens More Than 5,000 Square Miles in the Gulf of Mexico to Fishing
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 4, 2010 11:18
NOAA reopened to commercial and recreational fishing 5,628 square miles of Gulf waters off eastern Louisiana, just west of the Mississippi River delta. This is the seventh reopening in federal waters since July 22, reports www.megafishnet.com
First global guidelines for aquaculture certification finalized
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 4, 2010 10:49
The first global guidelines for aquaculture certification have been adopted by the Sub-Committee on Aquaculture of the Committee on Fisheries, part of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization. Over 50 countries attended the meeting of the sub-committee, which is the only global intergovernmental forum discussing aquaculture development, reports www.megafishnet.com
Key developments in EU fisheries policy in September 2010
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 4, 2010 09:36
EU "ready to act" on unilateral Icelandic and Faroes mackerel quotas
2. Commission proposes TACs for Baltic fish stocks in 2011; more cod, less pelagics, reports www.megafishnet.com
2. Commission proposes TACs for Baltic fish stocks in 2011; more cod, less pelagics, reports www.megafishnet.com
Russia breeds heat-loving trout
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 1, 2010 16:05
Trout capable of reproducing in warm water have been bred in Russia. The fish are the fruit of many years of work done by the experts at the "Adler" fish farm in the city of Sochi. Now experts are preparing the papers for registering copyright, reports www.megafishnet.com
Royal Culimer recognized by industry at Caterer Awards
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 1, 2010 16:01
The F&B leading industry visited the Caterer Awards ceremony at the Park Hyatt Hotel in Dubai Monday night to pick up one of the 15 prestigious trophies. The night was about recognizing the incredible talent, the hard work and dedication of a variety of F&B professionals, outlets and companies across the region, reports www.megafishnet.com
Renewed support for the Integrated Maritime Policy
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 1, 2010 09:49
The European Commission put forward its proposal for continued financial support to the EU's Integrated Maritime Policy, established in 2007, for the period between 2011 and 2013, reports www.megafishnet.com
Commissioner Damanaki in Scotland to discuss maritime and fisheries issues
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 1, 2010 09:42
On Friday morning, on 1, October 2010 the Commissioner has a breakfast meeting with UK Fisheries Minister Richard Benyon, Scottish Fisheries Minister Richard Lochhead, representatives of leading UK retailers and processors and WWF where the reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) will be discussed, reports www.megafishnet.com
Minh Phu Seafood Corp: Total export turnover increased by 44%
INDUSTRY NEWS
September 30, 2010 15:44
According to Minh Phu Seafood Joint Stock Company (Minh Phu Seafood Corp), in the first eight months of 2010, its export turnover has reached 131 million USD, up 44% compared to the same period of 2009, reports www.megafishnet.com
Norwegian Fish Exporters Overwhelming Competition on Russia's Expanding Seafood Market
INDUSTRY NEWS
September 30, 2010 11:17
In the first half 2010 Norwegian exporters have completely outrun competition on the Russian seafood market, such conclusion being drawn on the basis of customs statistics analyzed in SEAFOOD SHIPMENTS REPORT: 1000 FISH EXPORTERS TO RUSSIA AND THEIR BUYERS IN 1ST HALF OF 2009-2010 published by Russia's only English-language seafood portal http://www.megafishnet.com
Course of Norwegian fisheries as per 27th of September, 2010
INDUSTRY NEWS
September 30, 2010 09:46
Strong wind has hampered fisheries during periods last week. Still 36.000 MT of mackerel were reported and on Sunday alone there was reported 17.200 MT, reports www.megafishnet.com
Value of Icelandic catch January-June 2010
INDUSTRY NEWS
September 30, 2010 09:39
Total value of catch of Icelandic vessels amounted to nearly 68 billion ISK in January-June 2010, compared with 54 billion ISK in the first six months of 2009. Total value increased therefore by 24.7% between years, reports www.megafishnet.com
Two new delicious dishes from The Saucy Fish Co
INDUSTRY NEWS
September 29, 2010 14:04
Hitting Tesco stores this month are two delicious new fish dishes from The Saucy Fish Co, reports www.megafishnet.com
World ocean council membership and programs grow
INDUSTRY NEWS
September 29, 2010 09:52
Leadership companies from shipping, tourism, marine technology, seafood and marine research join the growing international ocean business alliance, reports www.megafishnet.com
HB Grandi: Three to four more weeks of mackerel and herring
INDUSTRY NEWS
September 29, 2010 09:04
This years season on mackerel and Atlanto-Scandian herring is coming to an end, reports www.megafishnet.com with reference to HB Grandi's report from 28 September 2010.
Leroy Seafood Group ASA and BioMar AS entered into an agreement
INDUSTRY NEWS
September 28, 2010 15:23
The Boards of Directors of Leroy Seafood Group ASA (LSG) and BioMar AS have entered into an agreement to the effect that LSG will purchase 50.71% of the shares in Sjøtroll Havbruk AS. Sjotroll Havbruk AS is active in the production of fry/smolt and farming of fish for consumption, and also slaughtering and processing, reports www.megafishnet.com
Walmart announces intent to acquire
INDUSTRY NEWS
September 28, 2010 15:09
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) announced that it has made a preliminary, non-binding proposal which could, if successful, lead to Walmart making a cash offer to acquire Massmart Holdings Limited (JSE: MSM) for ZAR148 per share, reports www.megafishnet.com