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Record exports of Norwegian Cod in February
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 18, 2010 12:18
Norway's exports of groundfish including clipfish, salted fish and stockfish totalled NOK 967.4 million in February. This is an increase of 8% or NOK 69.2 million compared with February 2009, reports www.megafishnet.com
Overview of key markets for fish products from Russian and American Pacific fisheries as per second week of March 2010
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 18, 2010 11:44
In the middle of March 2010 the main focus both of markets and producers was still stuck to progressing pollock fishery. However, the equator of the winter-spring season was evidently over and its closure was getting soon. Against that background the market interest in salmon was growing as the salmon fishery in the North Pacific would open already in the end of May 2010 (in some two months from mid-March 2010), according to the overview prepared by analysts of http://www.megafishnet.com/ (https://www.fishnet.ru/) based on Japanese and Russian sources.
Value of Icelandic catch January-December 2009
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 18, 2010 08:30
Total value of catch of Icelandic vessels amounted to ISK 115 billion over the year 2009, compared with ISK 99 billion in 2008. Total value increased therefore by 16% between years, reports www.megafishnet.com
Exciting Asian Joint Venture creates Global Markets for Prime Foods NZ Ltd
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 17, 2010 12:20
Prime Foods NZ Ltd is proud to announce it has formed a joint venture with successful Philippine Tuna processor, Alliance Tuna International Inc. Alliance operates two canneries supplying pre packaged tuna products to over 50 different countries around the world, generating a turnover of US$51.6 million dollars in 2008 rising to over US$70 million this year, reports www.megafishnet.com
Oceana warns CITES parties that global demand for shark fins is pushing species towards extinction
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 17, 2010 11:07
A new report by Oceana shows that in 2008, 87 countries exported nearly 10,000 tonnes of fins to Hong Kong, the biggest single market in the world, reports www.megafishnet.com
Pacific tuna tagging: what to do with the numbers?
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 17, 2010 10:06
12 March 2010, Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) - Twenty scientists gathered recently at an International Tuna Tagging Workshop held at the Secretariat of the Pacific Community's (SPC) headquarters in New Caledonia, reports www.megafishnet.com
AKVA group signs new recirculation contract for smolt facility in Norway
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 17, 2010 09:50
AKVA group has signed a turn-key contract with Nordland Akva AS for delivery of a complete UNI Recirculation System for production of Atlantic Salmon smolts, reports www.megafishnet.com
NOAA Lists Pacific Smelt as "Threatened”
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 17, 2010 09:28
NOAA's Fisheries Service said today it is listing Pacific smelt, a little fish with a big history, as threatened under the Endangered Species Act, reports www.megafishnet.com
Bell Aquaculture Announces Breaded Yellow Perch Product
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 17, 2010 09:11
Yellow perch - the sweet, mild tasting fish that everyone loves, especially at Friday Night Fish Fries - is now officially back in time to kickoff the Lenten season, reports www.megafishnet.com
Skretting invests in Australia
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 16, 2010 16:44
Skretting will invest EUR 20 million to upgrade and expand the capacity of its fish feed plant in Tasmania, Australia, reports www.megafishnet.com
ISSF Approach to Tuna Sustainability Attracts Growing List of Participating Companies
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 16, 2010 16:20
One year after taking its mission and global partnership public, the International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) announced its roster of participating companies has expanded, reports www.megafishnet.com
Pangasius producers facing difficult year
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 16, 2010 15:41
In 2010 the US farming bill could change the situation dramatically for pangasius imports when it is released, reports www.megafishnet.com
Good year for whitefish supply
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 16, 2010 15:36
The recovery of whitefish resources, a trend that began in 2009, will continue in 2010. Two key factors are involved: the recovery of the cod and haddock resources, and the continued growth of primary whitefish aquaculture species such as tilapia, pangasius and other catfish, reports http://www.megafishnet.com
Overview of seafood exports from the Russian Far East in January 2010
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 16, 2010 15:13
January 2010 was a typical month of low season in shipments of main seafood commodities from the Russian Far East and from the North Pacific in general. In many cases import of Russian products to main markets of Japan, South Korea and China grew less active. The Chinese official import statistics did even not reflect a rise of shipments of frozen pollock of the Russian origin, though activity of fishery itself was much higher than last year, according to the overview prepared by analysts of http://www.megafishnet.com/ (https://www.fishnet.ru/) based on Japanese and Russian sources.
Young's Seafood: extra oomph for Britain's best-selling ready meal
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 16, 2010 15:08
Young's has added 25% more fish to the nation's favourite ready meal, Admiral's Pie. The change will consolidate the product's appeal to its millions of regular buyers as well as making it even more attractive to new consumers, reports www.megafishhnet.com
FISH FOR LIFE PROGRAMME IS EUROPEAN FINALIST IN MAJOR ENVIRONMENTAL AWARDS
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 16, 2010 15:05
On 12 March the jury of the European Business Awards for the Environment (EBAE) named the Young's/Findus Group Fish for Life programme as one of its ten international finalists. Fish for Life was the only British entry to reach the finals of the EBAE out of the eleven winners of the UK stage of the awards who were named in London earlier this month, reports www.megafishnet.com
Eco сertified farmed true north salmon splashes down at LEGAL SEA FOODS
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 16, 2010 13:58
Popular seafood restaurant group now is featuring sustainable salmon from Maine and Atlantic Canada, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/
Cooke Aquaculture signs letter of intent to purchase seafood distribution company
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 16, 2010 12:44
Cooke Aquaculture is pleased to announce the signing of a Letter of Intent to purchase the assets of Ocean to Ocean and its subsidiary Ocean King, reports www.megafishnet.com
New monitor that will help save fishermen's lives set to be major attraction at Fishing 2010
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 16, 2010 11:34
An innovative new device that could help save fishermen's lives by warning of vessel instability is likely to provide a focal point of interest at this year's Fishing 2010 exhibition in Glasgow, reports http://www.megafishnet.com
Icelandic fish catches in February 2010
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 16, 2010 10:54
Total catch of Icelandic vessels in February 2010 was 106,704 tonnes compared to 99,696 tonnes in February 2009, reports www.megafishnet.com
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