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NewsAre Russia and Norway on the verge of a fish war?
The North Atlantic may soon see unprecedented conflict between two of Europe’s fishing superpowers
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NewsRed tape threatens UK’s share of £6bn global seaweed market
UK Seaweed Network calls for streamlined licensing, increased investment in processing, stronger R&D support and investor incentives
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NewsHerring and haddock boost Iceland’s November catch
Higher whitefish and pelagic landings lead to a total reported catch of 102,779 tonnes
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NewsDelivering on science while delaying monitoring for Pacific tuna fisheries: ISSF’s response to the WCPFC annual meeting
When WCPFC members align around shared scientific objectives, significant outcomes are possible, global coalition says
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NewsEU Fish Market Report 2025 highlights shifting consumption, tightening trade balance
Seafood sector is navigating inflationary pressure, subdued consumption and evolving global supply dynamics, finds new EUMOFA analysis
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NewsEcuador’s shrimp exports jump 16% year-on-year
South American country’s overseas sales exceeded 1.15 million tonnes in first 10 months, finds new analysis
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NewsMediterranean, Black Sea overfishing falls to lowest level in a decade
New report by GFCM reveals strong advances in sustainability and recovery of key stocks, while aquaculture flourishes
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NewsVietnamese fish production already exceeding 7 million tonnes
Fisheries and aquaculture outputs for the first nine months of 2025 higher than the corresponding period of last year
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NewsChina’s shrimp imports stabilise after slow start to year
World’s largest market sources 1% less in the first 10 months, but the value of these products increases 8% year-on-year
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NewsStudy: Half of squid products in Brussels and Milan lack mandatory consumer information
Compulsory transparency would help close information gaps, improve traceability and support responsible operators, Oceana says
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NewsResearch: Escape hatch could spare undersized Arctic snow crabs
Team behind the study says the UK’s brown crab fishery could also benefit from the innovation
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NewsEU shrimp imports on track for bumper year
Union buys in 18% more in the first nine months, with the value of these products increasing 22% year-on-year
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NewsOPINION: Securing the Pacific’s tuna future – ISSF issues priorities for WCPFC’s 22nd session
Decisive action needed in managing FADs, strengthening at-sea transhipment regulation and port state controls
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NewsIcelandic fishing fleet’s October catch slips 8%
Lower whitefish and pelagic landings led to a total reported catch for the tenth month of 88,481 tonnes
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NewsUK salmon sales soar to £1.5bn as demand grows
Sales now account for almost a third of all fish sold, with the year-on-year growth doubling that of the wider fish category
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NewsSeafood Europe publishes first Sustainability Manifesto
New document outlines unified vision and framework to guide environmental, social and governance commitments for the years ahead
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NewsGFCM adopts new measures to strengthen sustainable fisheries and aquaculture as Ukraine joins as 24th member
48th session implements 12 new decisions aimed at advancing management, stewardship and compliance
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NewsUnstable feed supply could limit aquaculture growth, study warns
Scientists outline pathways to more resilient production
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NewsNorwegian seafood exports dip despite record-breaking salmon sales
Lower mackerel and herring volumes offset gains across most other species
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NewsThe hidden costs of octopus farming
A new global study has disclosed environmental, welfare and food security risks associated with this emerging aquaculture sector and carnivorous blue food production generally
