Seafood – Page 52

  • The proposal aims to trace the origins of imported seafood
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    US seafood traceability program proposed

    2016-02-09T10:18:00Z

    The National Ocean Council Committee to Combat Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing and Seafood Fraud has announced its proposal for creating a US seafood traceability programme.

  • Brothers George and Dino Papadamou “haven’t looked back” since taking over their family’s fish and chip shop business
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    Seafood industry provides new career opportunities

    2016-01-14T12:45:00Z

    The World is Your Oyster campaign is encouraging individuals who might be seeking a new challenge in 2016, to consider switching to a career in the seafood industry.

  • DEC collected and tested representative samples of Alaskan fish
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    Alaska seafood radiation free

    2015-12-23T11:33:00Z

    The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has confirmed that no radiation has been found in Alaskan fish sampled in 2015.

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    Social Responsibility in Seafood workshop

    2015-12-23T11:25:00Z

    UK authority Seafish is hosting a workshop on Social Responsibility in Seafood, which aims to produce a clear map of many of the tools and solutions available to the seafood supply chain to address ethical issues.

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    Thai Union acquires stake in German seafood leader

    2015-12-21T15:18:00Z

    Thai Union has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Rügen Fisch AG.

  • In the video, Emma Moffat, 28, a Fish Buyer for Icelandic Seachill, highlights the many benefits of working in the seafood industry, and is encouraging others to consider a career in the industry
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    Young people encouraged to work in the seafood industry

    2015-11-25T13:54:00Z

    The UK’s Seafish has launched The World is Your Oyster, a campaign designed to showcase career prospects in the seafood industry and capture the imagination of young people aged 16-24 who are trying to secure their first step on the career ladder.

  • Kilkeel Seafoods has opened its new scampi processing site
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    Kilkeel Seafoods opens new processing site

    2015-11-18T15:09:00Z

    Kilkeel Seafoods has opened a new state of the art scampi processing site in Kilkeel, Northern Ireland.

  • A new seafood packing system has been introduced
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    Seafood packing system delivers benefits

    2015-11-11T15:18:00Z

    A new seafood packing system has been introduced that provides important logistical and sustainability benefits compared to more traditional packs.

  • The Co-operative Food has revealed a double figure sales spike during Seafood Week
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    Increased sales during Seafood Week

    2015-11-09T10:48:00Z

    The Co-operative Food has seen a significant spike in seafood sales and attributes the success to the return of Seafood Week which took place last month.

  • Australian’s can now buy ASC and MSC ecolabelled seafood in the deli at local Coles supermarkets
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    Coles to offer certified deli seafood

    2015-10-22T14:02:00Z

    Coles has become the first major supermarket in Australia to introduce Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) and Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certified seafood in its delis.

  • Sierra Meat & Seafood announced today it is the first seafood producer to ever receive a 100% rating from the MSC
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    First 100% MSC rating for seafood producer

    2015-10-21T16:09:00Z

    Sierra Meat and Seafood is the first seafood producer to receive a 100% rating on the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) sustainable certification.

  • Tuna, cod and salmon are proving the most popular in the EU seafood market. Photo: istockphoto
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    EU seafood market is a catch

    2015-10-13T10:11:00Z

    The EU seafood market is proving popular, with a 1.7% increase in total market supply to 14.4 million tonnes, according to the 2015 AIPCE-CEP Finfish Study.

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    SFF in support of Seafood Week

    2015-10-08T15:47:00Z

    The Scottish Fishermen’s Federation (SFF) is throwing its support behind Seafood Week by launching a series of new information sheets on some of Scotland’s most popular fish, called ‘Your Sustainable Fish Choice’.

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    Perth to host Seafood Directions 2015

    2015-10-07T09:28:00Z

    Perth will welcome fisheries experts from across Australia and overseas this month when it hosts a national conference aimed at boosting the future of Australian fishing and aquaculture.

  • Senator Lisa Murkowski says the labelling move is necessary because the Alaskan Pollock fishery is far more sustainable and produces higher quality products
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    New legislation to protect Alaskan seafood

    2015-10-01T12:42:00Z

    New legislation is being implemented by Alaskan Senators Lisa Murkowski and Maria Cantwell with the aim of better distinguishing pollock harvested in Alaskan waters from Russian pollock.

  • The study suggests that 1.3 billion pounds of US seafood supply are lost at the consumer level. Credit: John from Tulsa, USA/CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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    Nearly half of US seafood supply is wasted

    2015-09-28T10:45:00Z

    New research from the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future (CLF) suggests that as much as 47% of the edible US seafood supply is lost each year, mainly from consumer waste.

  • Seafood Week is taking place 9 -16 October
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    Get on board with Seafood Week

    2015-09-24T10:26:00Z

    Seafish is calling on the UK foodservices industry to get behind Seafood Week, taking place from Friday 9 -16 October, and help the nation celebrate its incredible ocean wealth.

  • IKEA has committed to only selling and serving ASC and MSC certified seafood in its stores
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    IKEA commits to sustainable seafood

    2015-09-22T12:06:00Z

    IKEA has committed to only selling and serving seafood that is certified by the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) and the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) in its stores.

  • L-R: Rebecca Evans AM, Deputy Minister for Farming and Food; Kate Jones, Selwyn’s Seafood; Ashley Jones, Selwyn’s Seafood; Bethan Jones, Welsh Government; Lowri Edwards, Cywain
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    Seafood company opens seaweed roasting unit

    2015-09-21T11:44:00Z

    South Wales based Selwyn’s Seafood has opened a specialised seaweed roasting unit, in response to the growing global demand for seaweed products.

  • Lidl’s Ocean Trader wholetail scampi in crispy breadcrumbs was taste-tasted
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    Discount supermarket chain scores well on seafood

    2015-09-09T13:00:00Z

    Discount supermarkets are not always what they might seem. They have a justified reputation for selling food and other products at rock bottom prices, so it could be assumed that quality would suffer as a result.