All Industry News articles – Page 2
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Industry fails on human rights
Seafood companies are not doing enough to protect human rights, new research has found.
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Industry fails on human rights
Seafood companies are not doing enough to protect human rights, new research has found.
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North Atlantic blue whiting FIP
A collective of retailers and supply chain businesses has launched a ‘policy fisheries improvement project (FIP)’ to help secure the sustainable management of blue whiting in the North Atlantic.
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Alaska corporation eyes Iceland
A corporation owned by First Peoples in Alaska is planning to acquire equity in two Icelandic seafood companies as part of its drive to manage the oceans sustainably.
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Cod fishing at risk from quota cut
Fishermen face going out of business if politicians insist on driving down cod quotas next year at a time when the stock is abundant in the North Sea, says the chair of Shetland Fishermen’s Association, James Anderson.
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UK Innovation Fund wants ideas
Applications are now open for a third round of funding from the UK Seafood Innovation Fund. Continuing to support a sustainable future for the UK seafood, the programme seeks ideas from innovators looking to introduce novel and practical solutions into the sector. The programme has also announced £1.5m of follow-on ...
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First ever trawl survey of Lebanese waters
For the first time ever, a scientific survey on fisheries resources will be carried out to discover what lies at the bottom of the sea in Lebanon.
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Pescanova expands online shop in Spain
Seafood brand, Pescanova, is expanding its online shop, offering its most exclusive products to the whole of mainland Spain.
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Ready for second stage of investment quotas
Leading Russian fish producers have supported the recently announced state plans for the expansion of the existing programme of investment quotas, reports Eugene Gerden.
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Protect North East Atlantic fish
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) is calling for urgent government action on quota sharing to protect vital fish stocks in the North East Atlantic.
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Thai Union and Starflex team up on packaging
Thai Union Group’s printing and packaging subsidiary has launched a new joint venture with Starflex, an industry leader in manufacturing and distributing flexible packaging.
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Austral Fisheries appoints new CFO
Austral Fisheries has appointed Stuart Nisbet as its new chief financial officer and company secretary with effect from today (30 September).
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European Fishmeal’s new president
Changes took place at the annual general assembly of European Fishmeal (EFFOP) on September 23rd, 2021, as the sitting president, Jóhannes Pálsson, CEO of the Danish fishmeal producer FF Skagen, stepped down after seven years.
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Ministers challenged to act on pelagic stocks
Ahead of Coastal States meeting to discuss the North-East Atlantic’s pelagic fisheries, a grouping of concerned companies has issued a challenge to ministers responsible for fisheries to take real and effective action on returning to responsible management.
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NAFO agrees VME protection measures
At its 43rd annual meeting, the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO) has made a number of decisions on the sustainable management of NAFO-managed fish stocks, the protection of vulnerable marine ecosystems (VME) and its review of its Precautionary Approach Framework.
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Dutch fish auctions switch to KOSMOS
The Dutch EFICE group has become the first fish auction network to switch to real-time trading platform, KOSMOS.
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Working group promotes Scottish langoustine
Recommendations for delivering a profitable, sustainable and fair supply chain for the langoustine industry have been set out in a new report published by a Scottish Government-formed working group.
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Chinese clam fishery’s landmark certification
The Yalu Estuary Manila clam fishery in the China Yellow Sea has become the first of its kind in China to achieve MSC certification.
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Thai Union invests in ingredients company
Thai Union Group has made a 10% strategic investment of around US$90 million in R&B Food Supply (RBF), a food ingredients company specialising in flavours, colours and coatings.