Fish Handling

• Campbells renews contract with Styropack

  Campbells Prime Meat has decided to renew its contract to buy Styropack fish boxes, following its initial six-month contract. 02 Nov 2011 - World Fishing

• PPS appoints Icelandic Agent to support expansion

  PPS East has appointed IceBox Company ehf as its new agent in Iceland to support increasing demand for its products and hygienic box washing services. 07 Sep 2011 - World Fishing

• NTF-Aalborg wins crab basket order

  NTF-Aalborg A/S has recently won a big Russian order for crab baskets. 24 May 2011 - World Fishing

• RUNI finances fish box compactor with used fish boxes

  The prices for compacted EPS (expanded polystyrene) fish boxes are almost the highest they have been in a decade. 08 Mar 2011 - World Fishing

• PPS launches new ‘Easy-Clean’ fish box

  The PPS group has announced the launch of the new PPS ‘Easy-Clean’ fish box in 15kg and 25kg capacities. 09 Feb 2011 - World Fishing

• PPS East wins new crate pooling contract with Levenstond Seafood

  The Grimsby based company PPS East recently secured a new contract to provide returnable plastic fish crates to Belgian company Levenstond Seafood, a supplier of Scottish salmon to Belgian supermarkets. 06 Jan 2011 - World Fishing

• Complete conveyance solutions for seafood

  The Seafood Team at US-based supplier of conveyance solutions and services Intralox develops handling systems for all types of fish processing operations, from onboard ocean-going factory trawlers through to the packaging end of a processing plant. 31 Dec 2010 - World Fishing

• Nesco Wavecheetah II now available in Norway and Denmark

  Nesco Weighing Ltd of Hull, UK, has signed an agreement with Ocean Electronics of Floro in Norway for the importation of its Wavecheetah II marine fish weighing and food grading systems into the Norwegian market. 22 Dec 2010 - World Fishing

• Promens Dalvik passes half a million tub milestone

  Promens Dalvik recently reached an important milestone when its tub production reached numbers 500,000 and 500,001. These tubs were formally handed over by the company to two loyal clients. 13 Dec 2010 - World Fishing

• Ishida widens x-ray solutions with basic model

  Ishida Europe has launched an entry-level version of its x-ray inspection system, offering companies an affordable solution for quality control in their packing operations. 29 Oct 2010 - World Fishing

• Eco-friendly EPS handling turns waste into money

  On a good day as many as 1,000 boxes of salmon are fed into the production department at Danish smoked fish giant Norlax A/S. The huge quantity of expanded polystyrene (EPS) boxes used to fill four truckloads per day, which commuted constantly between the company's premises and a waste handling company 30km away. But nowadays, the boxes are compacted into blocks in a RUNI SK370. 13 Oct 2010 - World Fishing

• PPS announces acquisition of TFA Box Company

  PPS Equipment Management Ltd, based in Measham in the Midlands, UK, has announced its successful acquisition of the Grimsby based TFA Box Company that has a long history of supplying the East Coast fishing industry with a wide selection of plastic fish boxes plus collection and hygienic washing services. 17 Mar 2010 - World Fishing

• Ahead of the curve in traceability

  With regular news of contaminated food products and widespread recalls, consumers and advocate groups are growing increasingly vocal about the need for greater oversight and protection in the food industry. One critical component in implementing stronger food safety measures lies in traceability. 01 Dec 2009 - World Fishing

• Crate filling stations from Innotec

  To fill crates and/or carton boxes with frozen seafood, Innotec Systems has developed 'crate filling stations'. These stations consist of a feeding shaker, weigher and transport unit. 01 Dec 2009 - World Fishing

• Fish merchant nets savings with EPS compactor

  A supplier of fish and shellfish to the catering industry has landed a solution to the challenge of disposing of polystyrene boxes used to transport fish. 01 Oct 2009 - World Fishing