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  • Waitrose's ‘Fish matters’ label
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    Fish matters to Waitrose

    2012-03-12T19:15:00Z

    UK food retailer, Waitrose, is renewing its commitment to sustainable fishing by helping to ensure that the world’s fish stocks are properly protected for future generations.

  • ABARES is undertaking the first nationwide assessment of the status of key Australian fish stocks. Stephen McGowan, Australian Maritime College, 2006/Marine Photobank
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    Landmark report on Australian fish stocks

    2012-03-09T04:01:00Z

    The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) has announced that it is undertaking the first nationwide assessment of the status of key Australian fish stocks.

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    Cold water prawn fishery MSC certified

    2012-03-09T04:00:00Z

    The Norwegian North East Arctic cold water prawn fishery has become the latest northern European fishery to gain certification to the MSC standard for sustainable fishing.

  • Scottish education just got fishier
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    Seafood education in Scottish schools

    2012-03-08T19:10:00Z

    The Scottish Government will be funding a three year programme to roll out Seafood Scotland’s pioneering ‘Seafood in Schools’ pilot project.

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    Packaging group acquires Glud & Marstrand

    2012-03-08T15:55:00Z

    As of 1 July 2011, Mexican packaging group Envases Universales (subject to customary closing conditions) acquired Glud & Marstrand A/S from AAC Capital Partners.

  • Kroma’s latest gutting machine
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    Tuna gutting machine from Kroma

    2012-03-08T14:57:00Z

    Kroma A/S, Danish manufacturer of primary processing equipment, has developed a new gutting machine for tuna from 1-4kg.

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    Scottish schools project goes nationwide

    2012-03-08T14:37:00Z

    Seafood Scotland’s ‘Seafood in Schools’ pilot project is set to roll-out nationwide, following confirmation from Scottish Government that it is to fund a three-year programme.

  • Crystal Dawn
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    New scallop trawler from Macduff

    2012-03-08T14:24:00Z

    Macduff Shipyards Limited has recently completed a new design scallop trawler in the under 15m class.

  • The RQ-7000M Strapping Machine
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    Gordian Strapping machine for Scottish smoke house

    2012-03-08T13:00:00Z

    Gordian Strapping has provided a new RQ-7000M strapping machine for St. James Smokehouse.

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    New denester from Tramper

    2012-03-08T10:08:00Z

    Tramper has been developing and manufacturing packaging machines for almost 25 years.

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    New levels of hygiene for deep freeze applications

    2012-03-07T16:43:00Z

    Volta Belting Technology says that freezing applications can often prove to be a weak point in the contamination of frozen fish and seafood products.

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    PPS East achieves BRC accreditation

    2012-03-07T16:22:00Z

    Grimsby-based PPS East has recently become BRC Storage & Distribution certified at its state-of-the-art wash location, where the company cleans a range of returnable transit equipment such as plastic boxes, crates, pallets and bins that are used primarily in the fish and food processing sectors.

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    ESE celebrates 20th edition

    2012-03-07T15:33:00Z

    European Seafood Exposition (ESE), the world’s largest seafood trade event, began in April 1993 as a result of requests from European customers who attended International Boston Seafood Show who wanted to have a seafood specific event in Europe.

  • Scanbelt will present its new belt generation at SPE
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    New belt generation

    2012-03-07T14:37:00Z

    At SPE ScanBelt will present the new generation of its S.50-801 belt series.

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    Absorbent packaging and storage materials

    2012-03-07T14:10:00Z

    McAirlaids offers a range of absorbent materials for food packaging and storage, in cut pieces and rolls, which the company says improves pack appearance and product quality.

  • Ishida’s new QX-775-Flex tray sealer combines a compact design with high speeds for MAP trays of up to 15 cycles per minute
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    A wealth of seafood packing solutions

    2012-03-07T14:00:00Z

    At SPE, Ishida Europe will demonstrate its range of packing solutions for the seafood sector, including the launch of a new tray sealer plus the latest multihead weigher, checkweigher and X-ray models.

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    BAP certifies Northern Harvest farm

    2012-03-07T13:17:00Z

    The Global Aquaculture Alliance has announced the Best Aquaculture Practices certification of Northern Harvest Sea Farms.

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    Scots Fisheries Secretary to open Fishing, Aquaculture and Seafood Expo

    2012-03-07T12:49:00Z

    Scottish Fisheries Secretary Richard Lochhead will officially open the ‘Fishing, Aquaculture and Seafood Expo – from Sea to Plate’ at the SECC in Glasgow, which runs from 22-24 March.

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    Study: Shark fishery law is too liberal

    2012-03-07T12:06:00Z

    Shark fins are worth more than other parts of the shark and are often removed from the body, which gets thrown back into the sea.

  • An escaped salmon caught here may be able to be traced back to its owner. Scientists are now testing out various traceability methods. Credit: Frank Gregersen, Nofima
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    Tracing escaped farmed salmon

    2012-03-07T11:51:00Z

    Physical marking of farmed salmon and DNA tracing will now be tested as methods of finding out if a salmon in the sea or river is an escaped farmed salmon and, if so, which farm it comes from.