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    New automatic cleaner for vertical plate freezers

    2009-05-01T13:56:00Z

    Cleaning underneath a vertical plate freezer has always been a tough manual job and a critically important issue for hygiene in the food industry.

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    Star lands leading role at seafood facility

    2009-05-01T13:54:00Z

    Star Refrigeration has completed a major warehouse conversion project in London for frozen seafood supplier Chan Brothers Ltd.

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    Kinarca systems supplying the industry worldwide

    2009-05-01T13:39:00Z

    Kinarca''s wide range of products includes naval and industrial refrigerating facilities, air conditioning facilities, industrial complex and cold-storage rooms, ice works, gel-ice, Frost-Free Airlock-Vestibules, blast and plate freezers, compressor units and fish holds.

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    Hawco provides energy-efficient condensing solution

    2009-05-01T13:37:00Z

    Hawco, an international controls and refrigeration engineering service provider and distributor, is offering a refrigeration solution that combines high performance and energy-efficiency to reduce operating costs.

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    Leading the way in spiral hygiene

    2009-05-01T13:24:00Z

    Advanced has continued the development of its All Stainless Seamless Welded Packaged Spiral Freezer program, by launching the new Advanced Hygienic Track Support System (patent pending).

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    DeepchillTM innovations for fish processors

    2009-05-01T12:37:00Z

    DeepchillTM is a homogenous mixture of a brine or freshwater with millions of ice crystals.

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    Tuna fishing in the Western and Central Pacific

    2009-05-01T12:23:00Z

    Tuna seinerThe new measures are due for implementation this year after members of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) approved the new initiative at the Commission’s December 2008 annual meeting in Busan, South Korea.The Commission oversees the management of fisheries over an area that produces more than half ...

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    One stop shop for onboard processors

    2009-05-01T12:18:00Z

    The news in the middle of last year was that giant seafood processing equipment manufacturer, Marel, was trying to promote a shipboard version of its flowline fish processing system.

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    CFP reform – how’s about a new boat?

    2009-05-01T12:07:00Z

    Nathalie Charbonneau, spokeswoman for Fisheries Commissioner Joe Borg, has spent her career in the Commission (EC). There are lots of complaints about the CFP she says, but the reform process, which went public with a Green Paper in April(1), is a chance for direct input from fishermen to change things.Any ...

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    Shark Alliance names "Shark Champions" for 2009

    2009-04-30T16:35:00Z

    In conjunction with the European Seafood Exposition, the Shark Alliance has announced the results of its three-month EU Member State Challenge aimed at encouraging countries to champion implementation of the European Commission''s new EU Shark Plan.

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    Sustained growth of MSC labelled products continues

    2009-04-30T16:27:00Z

    The estimated retail value of seafood products bearing the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) logo is estimated around 1.4 billion US dollars annually.

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    European tuna exports to Japan boom

    2009-04-30T16:23:00Z

    Malta doubled its exports of frozen bluefin tuna to Japan last year - despite warnings from scientists that the species is under threat of being wiped out.

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    Deutsche See and Alfocan win Seafood Prix d’Elite awards

    2009-04-30T16:18:00Z

    Deutsche See GmbH and Alfocan S.A. were awarded the top prizes in the ninth annual Seafood Prix d’Elite new products competition at the European Seafood Exposition.

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    Borg meets with Barnier and French fishing sector

    2009-04-30T16:17:00Z

    Last week, Joe Borg, European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, met Michel Barnier, French Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries and a delegation of French fishermen from the Nord Pas de Calais region.

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    Ministers discuss range of issues

    2009-04-30T16:15:00Z

    Last week fisheries ministers met within the Council to discuss a number of issues of importance to Europe''s fisheries.

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    EU Fisheries Ministers react to shark plan

    2009-04-30T16:13:00Z

    The EU Council of Fisheries Ministers, expressing concern that fishing is adversely affecting shark populations and ecosystems, has officially welcomed the European Commission''s Plan of Action for Sharks.

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    NOAA proposes protection for three rockfish species

    2009-04-23T15:30:00Z

    NOAA’s Fisheries Service yesterday proposed to list three populations of rockfish in Puget Sound and the Strait of Georgia for protection under the Endangered Species Act. A final decision on the three will be made a year from now.

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    BirdLife: Green Paper last chance for green fisheries

    2009-04-23T15:27:00Z

    BirdLife International has welcomed the European Commission''s Green Paper on the Reform of the Common Fisheries Policy as an encouraging start for urgently needed radical changes.

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    New research reveals extraordinary habits of rare Aussie dolphin

    2009-04-23T11:43:00Z

    A preliminary study on Australia’s mysterious snubfin dolphin has given researchers new insight into the mammal’s habits and behaviour, including that it uses an extraordinary spitting technique to catch prey.

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    New distribution deal for Netlon

    2009-04-23T11:41:00Z

    TDP Ltd has been appointed UK distributor for Netlon Industrial Products, an innovative range of thermoplastic meshes and nets which already has a strong track record in the aquaculture industry.