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Logistics experts reveal hidden carbon costs in seafood distribution
By switching its plastic box manufacturing to the UK, Palletower expects to dramatically reduce its emissions
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Environmental concerns prompting almost half of consumers to switch diets
Changes are occuring amid growing anxiety about the state of ocean health, finds a new global survey by the Marine Stewardship Council
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FAO: Global fisheries and aquaculture production reaches new record high
Aquaculture surpasses capture fisheries in aquatic animal production for the first time, finds new State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2024 report
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Op-Ed: Helping to keep the blue economy above water
Marking World Oceans Day, Mars Petcare’s Global Marine Sustainability Lead, Andrew Russell, highlights the need for long-term thinking to improve ocean health
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Opinion: Enhancing fishing safety and sustainability through simulator training
Simulators are playing a crucial role in training fishing crews to fish more safely, accurately and sustainably, explains Martin Reiten of Kongsberg Digital
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Lord Benyon: I want UK salmon farming to lead the way on sustainability
The industry is addressing its challenges but there’s a lot more that it needs accomplish, insists minister
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There’s no responsible aquaculture without responsible feeds
With confidence and credibility at stake, the demand for responsibly-produced feeds to raise fish and shrimp is in rapid ascendence
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Sustainable seafood – a chef perspective
Blue foods have all the right attributes to be the protein heroes on our plates, insist culinary leaders
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Hydrogen power – the future of UK fishing?
New report compares alternative fuel sources for the UK’s fishing fleet
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There’s more to it than price – reconnecting people and fish
Despite increased efforts, industry hears seafood consumption is falling amid environmental and sustainability concerns
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EU aquaculture lingers at less than 1.1 million tonnes
But between 2010 and 2022, the value of the region’s aquaculture production increased by around 75%
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Study: US reservoirs hold billions of pounds of fish
Better management could aid food security and fisheries conservation
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UK shellfish, seaweed farms offer valuable habitats for coastal fish
Surveys suggest mussel and seaweed farms could create new feeding grounds for fish of commercial and ecological importance
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Kazakhstan struggles to unlock its aquaculture potential
Despite some progress, the Central Asian country has fallen well short of its ambitious production targets
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Can aquaculture be sited sustainably at maritime ports?
Spatial planning is key to establishing shellfish and seaweed farms in ports and benefitting local communities and environments, says a new study
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Blog: Human rights issues in the farmed seafood industry and the role of certification
ASC’s CEO Chris Ninnes looks at what can be done to improve the social performance of challenged seafood supply chains
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Campaign launched to end destructive fishing in EU protected waters
90% of ‘protected’ waters still targeted, finds new report co-authored by Marine Conservation Society, Seas At Risk and Oceana
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Icelandic fleet hit by zero capelin catch in March
Total volume of fish and shellfish landed by the Iceland’s fishing fleet fell by almost 200,000 tonnes year-on-year to 60,434 tonnes
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ASC: Consumers need help choosing sustainable seafood
New survey finds the main reasons consumers purchase seafood are because they enjoy eating it, and for its taste and health benefits
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Investigation: Chinese vessels abusing crew and fishing illegally in Indian Ocean
Environmental Justice Foundation exposes four deaths which occurred on Chinese vessels between 2017 and 2023