World Fishing News – Page 411
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Íslandsbanki releases US market report
Iceland-based corporate bank, Íslandsbanki, has released its ‘United States Seafood Market Report’ that provides an insight into key trends and issues shaping the industry.
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NewsBelize shrimp farms ASC certified
Five Belize shrimp farms have been awarded Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certification.
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ASC celebrates 5th anniversary
The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) celebrated its fifth anniversary at Seafood Expo Global in Brussels last week.
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NewsVísir orders two Marel FleXicut systems
Marel has sold two of its newly launched FleXicut to Icelandic company Vísir hf.
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NewsFinal call for abstract submission
Call for Papers deadline is today! The 6th Offshore Mariculture Conference, taking place at Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico from 21–24 September 2015, will examine the prospects and provide practical solutions to issues around farming offshore in Mexico
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French herring achieves MSC ecolabel
FROM Nord has achieved Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification for its herring, following a year of rigorous science-based assessment by independent auditors.
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NewsSustainable fish feed alternative unveiled
US-based sustainable life science firm, Calysta Inc, is set to launch a new fish feed ingredient that it says could reduce the industry’s reliance on unsustainable fish stocks.
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NewsEuropeans fish for government support
The lucrative fishing industry that plays a vital role in feeding the world’s growing population needs more support from European governments, according to a recent Europêche survey.
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Sanford confirms facility closure
Sanford has confirmed that it is closing the company’s Christchurch mussel processing facility.
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EU Ministers endorse Baltic Plan
The Council of Agriculture and Fisheries Ministers has endorsed a common approach to the multiannual Baltic Plan.
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NewsSecond Indian company achieves four-star BAP status
Suryamitra Exim (P) Ltd., in conjunction with National Fish & Seafood (NFS), has become India’s second group to achieve four-star Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) status for shrimp or any species.
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NewsSalmon Brands takes top seafood prize
Norway’s Salmon Brands has been awarded the top prize in the 15th annual Seafood Prix d’Elite new products competition at Seafood Expo Global.
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NewsTuna fleets not a Friend of the Sea
Friend of the Sea has said that it has received requests for certification from two major Latin America tuna shipowners whose vessels set nets on dolphins to catch tuna.
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NewsYellow card for Thailand
Thailand has been put on formal notice by the European Commission for not taking sufficient measures in the international fight against illegal fishing (IUU).
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Greenpeace highlights fishing’s ‘Risky Business’
Greenpeace is warning investors of the “high risk” that recent changes to EU fishing and seafood legislation brings for financing fishing operations reliant on overexploited stocks, or the use of destructive or unselective methods.
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Australia bans supertrawlers
The Australian government has banned supertrawlers – vessels of more than 130m in length – from fishing in Australian waters.
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WTO rules against ‘dolphin-safe’ labels
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has ruled against dolphin-safe labels for canned tuna following Mexico’s complaint that amended US labelling rules are discriminatory.
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New freezing tunnel
Hans Jensen Engineering is launching the new cooling and freezing solution MRT Carton Freezer (Multi Retention Time) at SPG 2015.
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NewsNew drainage concept from BLÜCHER
Danish drainage manufacturer, BLÜCHER, is launching a new drainage concept at SPG 2015.
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NewsProject to increase shrimp production capacity
At SPG 2015, Danish company Semi-Staal A/S is presenting a new project for shrimp manufacturer NAQUA.
