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INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A new website has been launched which explains in greater detail the operation of the Fish for Life sustainable sourcing programme used by UK-based Young’s Seafood and the Findus Group.

27th July 2010

Findus launches Fish for Life website

27th July 2010

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Irish Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Brendan Smith TD and Minister of State with responsibility for Fisheries, Sean Connick TD, launched Bord Iascaigh Mhara’s (BIM’s) new three year strategy (2010–2012) and…

26th July 2010

Irish government unveils three-year seafood plan

26th July 2010

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The American Lobster Management Board has shelved the proposal for a five-year ban on lobster catching south of Cape Cod.

26th July 2010

US lobster fishermen get reprieve on ban

26th July 2010

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

New Zealand’s government is on track to set new regulations for the aquaculture industry that will allow the backlog of applications to be dealt with, according to fisheries minister Phil Heatley.

23rd July 2010

NZ’s new aquaculture regulations on track

23rd July 2010

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Shetland’s seafood suppliers have received a glowing review from two top members of staff at Jamie Oliver’s Restaurant Fifteen in London.

23rd July 2010

Shetland seafood firms praised by Jamie Oliver team

23rd July 2010

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The last significant independent fish farming operation in Scotland’s Western Isles has been bought.

23rd July 2010

Salmon firm buys Western Isles farms

23rd July 2010

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Avure, the US company which claims 15 years experience of developing and designing machines for high pressure processing (HPP), has launched the Avure QFP 100L-600 HPP system.

20th July 2010

Plugging the gap in high pressure processing

20th July 2010

NEWS

NEWS

Pieter Tesch finds the West African country is no longer willing to bow to pressure from European fishing giants. In future it wants to hold on to at least half its catch.

20th July 2010

All change in Mauritania

20th July 2010

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The strong recovery of North Sea cod stocks has been acknowledged by WWF but the NGO is concerned poor management of certain stocks will undermine the species’ recovery.

19th July 2010

WWF: cod can recover if we control bycatch

19th July 2010

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Clipper Round the World yacht race which ended in the Humber, UK, has generated £1 million (€1.2 million/$1.5 million) in trade deals for the region.

19th July 2010

Clipper race brings new fish contracts to Humber

19th July 2010