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SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

French shoppers will find it easier to choose certified sustainable seafood when a new, nationwide awareness campaign, Les Jours Bleus, is launched in Carrefour stores in January.

27th January 2010

Les Jours Bleus launched to promote certified sustainable seafood

27th January 2010

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The hoki trawl fishery operating in the Argentine EEZ and adjacent waters has entered full assessment to be considered for MSC certification and is the second South American fishery to officially seek…

27th January 2010

Argentine hoki fishery seeks MSC certification

27th January 2010

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Dutch Association of Suspended Mussel Culture Farmers has entered full assessment for MSC certification.

27th January 2010

Dutch blue shell suspended culture mussel producers seek MSC certification

27th January 2010

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The North Sea (areas IVa, IVb, IVc) will be closed to vessels using towed gear of 100mm and above for the rest of January.

27th January 2010

Cod recovery zone – North Sea closure

27th January 2010

SAFETY & DISTRESS

SAFETY & DISTRESS

A fisherman’s life has been saved by marine distress signals after an accident in Iceland, which sadly proved fatal for a colleague.

27th January 2010

Pains Wessex and Comet marine distress signals save fishermen

27th January 2010

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Carnitech has now joined with Marel to pool resources, and at Seafood Processing America will be highlighting some of the equipment and systems that the companies have to offer.

27th January 2010

Marel and Carnitech introduce ‘the best of both’ at Seafood Processing America 2010

27th January 2010

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The European Union and Norway have struck a crucial long-term agreement on mackerel management in the North-East Atlantic, which provides for stable quota shares and for agreed access arrangements for their respective…

27th January 2010

EU/Norway agreement on mackerel management

27th January 2010

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Citing “the significant environmental degradation caused by salmon farming”, Target has announced that it will discontinue sales of all farmed salmon products in its stores.

27th January 2010

Target eliminates farmed salmon in all stores

27th January 2010

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Lighthouse Caledonia has signed a software agreement with AKVA group Scotland Ltd for the supply of Fishtalk Control and Fishtalk Value Chain Planner.

27th January 2010

AKVA groups Fishtalk to Lighthouse Caledonia

27th January 2010

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The World Ocean Council will convene a wide range of ocean industries at the Sustainable Ocean Summit (SOS) to be held in Belfast, UK, 15-17 June, 2010.

27th January 2010

Ocean industries to tackle ambitious program at Sustainable Ocean Summit

27th January 2010