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ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

Fisheries scientists now doubt that traditional selectivity fishing helps to improve fishing populations

20th April 2005

Is selectivity wrong?

20th April 2005

NEWS

NEWS

The Canadian fishing industry -- one of the oldest in the world -- is entering a new era, since the crisis in Atlantic ground fish in the 1990s. Shirley Kumar reports

20th April 2005

Canada

20th April 2005

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Germanys Lübeck-based Baader will be showing its new generation of skinners with the 54 specially designed for Alaska pollack and hake at the Seafood Processing Europe. It says the machine can switch…

20th April 2005

Baader put on mini-skinner

20th April 2005

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Scanvaegt says it invented the multi-channel grader in 1978 and after selling ScanGraders and ScanBatchers to more than 2,000 plants worldwide it has now made a quantum leap with its ScanGrader/ScanBatcher 4700…

20th April 2005

Scanvaegt brings Scandinavian fashion to batching

20th April 2005

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

AEW Delford Systems a UK manufacturer of weighing, grading, labelling, packaging and slicing equipment, has extended its labelling range with the launch of the Concept A500 Air Blast Label Applicator.

20th April 2005

Air Blast Technology for Versatile Labeling from AEW Delford

20th April 2005

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Denmarks Fomaco will be presenting its new M3 generation of fish injectors in Brussels, with two needle bridges for an ultra close needle pattern. It says this gives the best possible brine…

20th April 2005

Fomaco needles Brussels

20th April 2005

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Marel will be introducing innovative new concepts at this years Seafood Processing Europe Exhibition. For the salmon industry, Marel will be showing the ITM, Intelligent Trimming Machine, and the Salmon Packing Grader.…

20th April 2005

Marel presents a full range of products at Seafood Processing Europe

20th April 2005

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

UK-based Jackstone Froster will be putting their Traymaster on show at Brussels International Seafood fair and the company says it is the only automatic plate freezer on the market that applies high…

20th April 2005

Automated Traymaster freezers

20th April 2005

FISH HANDLING

FISH HANDLING

Danish company Peterson Beck has developed what is says is a revolutionary new exterior coating for its Beck-liners®, which allows you to make sure your sticky labels do not fall off.

20th April 2005

Peterson Beck gets a new coat for Brussels

20th April 2005

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The EU decision to implement safeguard measures to protect Scottish and Irish Salmon farmers is facing strong opposition from Norway, Chile and the Faroe Islands.

19th March 2005

EU causes outrage

19th March 2005

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A hundred years ago Glasgow was at its peak as the second city of the British Empire and its shipbuilding yards were equipping the merchant, naval and fisheries fleets of the whole…

19th March 2005

Iceland celebrates 100 years since first trawler

19th March 2005

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The European Fisheries Monitoring Agency will come into effect in 2006, a year earlier than planned, announced Elena Espinosa, head of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPA) last month.

19th March 2005

EU Fisheries Monitoring Agency ready in 2006

19th March 2005

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Decommisioned EU fishing vessels could be on their way to rebuild the tsunami hit fishing fleets of the countries around the Indian Ocean if a proposal from the European Commission is accepted.

19th March 2005

EU could transfer fishing vessels to the areas affected by the Tsunami

19th March 2005

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Australias seafood industry has announced that it has access to a registration system for offers of support to rebuild the counterpart industries in tsunami devastated regions. Federal agencies will match offers from…

19th March 2005

Australian Seafood Industry support Tsunami aid relief

19th March 2005

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

North Africas premier international fisheries exhibition AGADIR FISH MOROCCO, will be staged for the third time from April 14-16 2005. The 2003 exhibition, the organisers say, was a real success for the…

19th March 2005

Agadir Fish Morocco gears up

19th March 2005

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

After the European Union (EU) legislation on food traceability came into force on 1 January, fisheries, one of the last major remaining commercial hunter-gatherer activities, is now liable to the same legal…

19th March 2005

Traceability means more demanding marketplace

19th March 2005

NEWS

NEWS

The Philippines looks to aquaculture for long-term growth. David Hayes reports. - Not only has farmed fish in the Philippines overtaken wild catch, as in China, Filipinos are generating valuable income from…

19th March 2005

Philippines

19th March 2005

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Over the past years, producers have been facing numerous challenges, one of which is production. Last year 2004 was not an exception, although globally it improved significantly compared with the previous year…

19th March 2005

Fish meal sector remains unstable

19th March 2005

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

The regional ministerial secretary of Health in Concepción (Chile) Patricia González, has filed an accusation against five fishmeal plants, after having detected serious defects in their production processes and in the handling…

19th March 2005

Fishmeal plants inspected in Chile

19th March 2005

FISHING GEAR

FISHING GEAR

US-based Omniglow says it is new 6 Flex-stick ultra lightstick outperforms any other commercial on the market. The company says that in the battle for fish all longliner fishermen know the secret…

19th March 2005

New sea wars light sabre

19th March 2005