All articles by Rebecca Strong – Page 11
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NewsInvesting in tilapia in Africa
A US$7 million investment will help tilapia meet Africa’s growing need for healthy, sustainable protein
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NewsNorway Royal Salmon and SalmoNor to merge
The merger will create the world’s sixth largest salmon farmer
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NewsGDST appoints inaugural executive director
The Global Dialogue on Seafood Traceability (GDST) has appointed Gregory V. Brown as inaugural executive director.
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NewsKingfish Company doubles sales in 2021
The Kingfish Company has doubled sales and output in 2021 and increased average sales prices.
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NewsNetwork seeks ideas for improving UK fishing
A newly formed network is encouraging the fishing industry to come forward with ideas for scientific studies that support evidence-based decision-making in the UK.
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NewsReporting app for Maine lobster fishers
Commercial fishermen in the United States now have access to a free app that simplifies mandatory harvest reporting for both state and federally licensed fishermen.
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NewsRecord breaking 2021 for Norwegian seafood exports
The last 12 months have been the best year ever for Norwegian seafood exports with a record 3.1 million tonnes exported in 2021 at a value of NOK 120.8 billion (€12.1 billion).
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NewsEcoSea technology used in Chilean offshore aquaculture prototype
Breeding fish where it was not thought possible and in a sustainable way is now possible thanks to an antifouling technology developed by the Chilean company EcoSea.
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NewsDiana Aqua splits feed offering into three product ranges
Diana Aqua, a business unit of Symrise Flavor & Nutrition, has separated its offering into three coloured-coded ranges helping aqua feed manufacturers supply products based on farmers’ needs.
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NewsNorwegian seafood fêted during US visit
The Norwegian Seafood Council has hosted Norway’s new Minister of Trade and Industry, Jan Christian Vestre, for a tour of New York seafood markets as part of his first trip to the United States.
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NewsMaritime Systems equips English fishers with I-VMS
Maritime Systems has released a new inshore vessel monitoring system (I-VMS) in response to new regulation coming in next year requiring all English-registered fishing vessels under 12 metres to be fitted with such a device.
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NewsFishing industry ramps up safety advice after worst year in a decade
The Fishing Industry Safety Group (FISG) has launched a new Home and Dry campaign advising skippers and crew how to reduce the risk of capsizing in response to a fivefold increase this year in deaths at sea.
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NewsOrkney hatchery releases first European clawed lobster juveniles
Orkney Shellfish Hatchery has released its first stock of land-raised European clawed lobster juveniles into the ocean.
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NewsJumpstarting aquaculture development in the Philippines
More oysters and crabs may soon be spawning and growing in the Philippines following the signing of a partnership between the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) and an international aquaculture research centre.
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NewsReturners programme helps women reboot their careers
After taking a break from work to raise a family, an expert in aquaculture reproduction and genetics has been inspired through the Women Returners Programme to embark on a new career with the Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC).
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NewsUnlocking the potential of fish by-products
Fish farming by-products have the potential to increase the sustainability of aquaculture and contribute to other sectors such as food, diet supplements, animal feed and cosmetics, according to a new study.
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NewsNewfoundland cod stocks returning to normal levels
The condition of cod stocks off the south coast of Newfoundland is a cause for optimism according to the latest science assessment for the 3Ps cod stock which Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) Canada is reviewing ahead of setting quota limits for the 2022/23 season.
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NewsNFWF pledges funding to drive electronic monitoring and data management
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have granted US$3.7 million to help implement electronic technology solutions and modernise data management systems for fisheries in US waters
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NewsOceangoing aquaculture vessel gains RINA approval
Classification society, RINA has awarded approval in principle to a new-concept offshore fish-farming vessel.
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NewsNational Fisheries College of Ireland appoints new principal
Ireland’s Seafood Development Agency, Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM) has appointed Garvan Meehan as principal of the National Fisheries College of Ireland in Greencastle, Co. Donegal.