Eel

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

The International Coalition of Fisheries Associations (ICFA) is calling on governments attending the 20th Conference of the Parties to CITES (COP20) to reject three species-listing proposals covering eels, sea cucumbers and certain shark species, warning that the measures are not…

26th November 2025

Fishing industry urges CITES parties to reject ‘unfounded’ species listings at COP20

26th November 2025

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency (FRA), Yanmar Holdings Co Ltd and Marino-Forum 21 have jointly developed a new tank for the mass production of Japanese eel (Anguilla japonica) seedlings. The initiative is part of a Fisheries Agency-commissioned project titled…

16th July 2025

Collaborators develop mass production eel seedling tank

16th July 2025

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Cell-cultivated seafood innovator Forsea Foods Ltd has made a breakthrough in making freshwater eel farming a viable commercial reality, with the Israel-headquartered start-up confirming that its organoid technology has reached a record-breaking…

15th November 2024

Forsea achieves new level cell density with its cultivated seafood

15th November 2024

SUSTAINABILITY

SUSTAINABILITY

Considering the clear decline of Europe’s eel population, in 2007 the Council of the European Union adopted a regulation establishing measures for stock recovery with the requirement for each member state to…

3rd November 2023

Ten years of eel restocking in France

3rd November 2023

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

A proposal for the catch limits for 18 fish stocks in the EU waters of the Atlantic Ocean, Kattegat and Skagerrak in 2024 has been put forward by the European Commission, with the…

26th October 2023

Fishing limits proposed for Atlantic, Kattegat and Skagerrak

26th October 2023

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The European Commission has proposed next year’s catch limits for fish stocks in the EU waters of the Atlantic Ocean, Kattegat and Skagerrak, as well as deepsea stocks for 2023 and 2024,…

1st November 2022

Atlantic quotas proposed

1st November 2022