News

NEWS IFC

NEWS IFC

Atlantic Leather, an Icelandic tannery leading in manufacturing exotic leather from fish skin, have confirmed their speaking position on this year’s programme.

20th February 2019

Speaker announcement: Atlantic Leather

20th February 2019

NEWS IFC

NEWS IFC

Day two of the conference will begin with a session allowing processing professionals and technology developers show their latest innovations.

20th February 2019

Processing will feature on the Fish Waste for Profit agenda

20th February 2019

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

?KnipBio Inc. announced it has received Generally Regarded As Safe (GRAS) designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Veterinary Medicine for its KnipBio Meal (KBM) aquafeed ingredient for salmonids…

20th February 2019

KnipBio Earns GRAS Green Light from FDA for Novel Aquafeed Protein

20th February 2019

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The European Commission has confirmed that a number of unannounced inspections have been carried out in several member states at the premises of a number of salmon farming companies, linked to investigations…

19th February 2019

EU Commission confirms salmon company raids

19th February 2019

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Nueva Pescanova has entered into an agreement for the exclusive commercialisation of two of and Isidro 1952’s farmed fish, turbot and sea bream. Under the Sea Bream from Galicia name, Isidro 1952…

19th February 2019

Nueva Pescanova and Isidro 1952 strike turbot and bream deal

19th February 2019

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Effort aims to restore oceanic, highly migratory fish from impacts of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill by partnering with fishermen on a voluntary six month break from pelagic longline fishing. Participants also…

19th February 2019

Third Year of NOAAs Tuna and Swordfish Restoration Project in the Gulf of Mexico Begins

19th February 2019

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

The Flemish Service for Employment and Vocational Training (VDAB) went to Kongsberg for its K-Sim simulation technology to provide comprehensive and targeted training for beam trawler skippers and crews.

19th February 2019

Kongsberg to deliver simulator to Belgium

19th February 2019

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

In the first of several collaborations with Small Island Developing States in 2019, Canadian fishery officers boarded US Coast Guard vessel Mellon in Honolulu, Hawaii and a Royal Canadian Air Force CP-140…

19th February 2019

Canada joins Pacific patrol

19th February 2019

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Aller Aqua’s PowerRAS concept meets the high demands towards feed for RAS in terms of feed efficiency, optimal water quality and subsequent fish growth. The concept is the result of continuous research…

18th February 2019

Feed for Recirculating Aquaculture

18th February 2019

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The European Parliament and the Council have agreed on the Commissions proposal for decentralised and simplified technical rules, giving fishermen a stronger say in deciding on the best measures for sustainable fishing…

18th February 2019

EU Commission welcomes provisional political agreement on new technical conservation measures

18th February 2019

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Tradewind has provided a US$1.5m post-shipment financing facility for a processor and exporter of fresh and frozen tuna based in the Maldives.

18th February 2019

US$1.5m financing facility for tuna firm

18th February 2019

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Thai Union, alongside partner WWF, has released its first report detailing the seafood company’s supply chains and provenance.

15th February 2019

Thai Union shows sustainability commitment

15th February 2019

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

With the exception of a handful of experimental licences that will be allowed to continue, pulse fishing will come to an end in 2021.

14th February 2019

Pulse fishing to be phased out by 2021

14th February 2019

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Fish feed suppliers Cargill and Skretting have joined forces to use the same vessels to transport fish feed in Norway.

14th February 2019

Cargill and Skretting to share ships

14th February 2019

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Seafish, the public body that supports the £10bn UK seafood industry, has attracted an impressive line-up of speakers from trade, industry and science for its first Scottish Seafood Summit: Focus on Brexit.

14th February 2019

Seafish hosts Scottish Brexit seafood summit

14th February 2019

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

For the second time, the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) blue fish label has been ranked as one of the top sustainable food labels in the Netherlands.

13th February 2019

Dutch MSC blue fish ranked top ecolabel

13th February 2019

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The chief executive of the Western Australian Fishing Industry Council (WAFIC) has welcomed the Australian government”s decision to revise a proposed lobster reform.

13th February 2019

WAFIC welcomes lobster proposal climbdown

13th February 2019

NEWS IFC

NEWS IFC

Even better value delegate places for 2019 include a visit to a fish drying facility on the final half day of the conference.

12th February 2019

Technical visit confirmed: Haustak

12th February 2019

NEWS IFC

NEWS IFC

The Danish Seafood Association have confirmed their support of this year’s Fish Waste for Profit Conference.

12th February 2019

New supporter: Danish Seafood Association

12th February 2019

NEWS IFC

NEWS IFC

Dr Thor Sigfusson, Founder & Chairman of the Iceland Ocean Cluster, returns to chair this year’s event.

12th February 2019

Conference Chairman announced

12th February 2019