Aquaculture: level-playing field for EU and imported products is needed
Increasing EU aquaculture production and applying the same strict criteria to imported products as to the EU ones were the main proposals of the non-binding ...
Read moreBioMar adds new specialized line in Denmark
Denmark.- BioMar Group decides to invest in additional capacity for the factory in Denmark. The new line will be highly specialized and dedicated to fry ...
Read moreNew Zealanders Choose Sustainable Seafood For Future Generations
In a new study, 83 percent of New Zealand respondents reported they believe we need to protect fish so our children and grandchildren can enjoy ...
Read moreCertification is not needed to document social sustainability
Norway.- “The Norwegian model” with third-party cooperation documents in itself that the fishing industry in Norway is operated in a socially sustainable way. There is ...
Read moreHigh demand supports Vietnam shrimp exports
Vietnam.- Favorable factors in the first months of the year such as the weather, high yield, high demand and stable shrimp prices facilitated Vietnam’s shrimp ...
Read moreBig fish produce disproportionately bigger eggs and more of them
Panama.- A new paper in Science shows that big female fish are disproportionately important to maintaining populations. The research suggests that protection of large, reproductive ...
Read moreSouthern Shrimp Alliance Requests that Additional Tariffs Be Placed on All Imports of Seafood Produced through Chinese Aquaculture
USA.- Today, the Southern Shrimp Alliance submitted a letter to the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) supporting the request made by Senator ...
Read moreNew Annual Report shows IFFO’s focus on data and scientific evidence
IFFO, The Marine Ingredients Organisation, released its second Annual Report, giving a succinct overview of the group’s work with the aim to engage and inform ...
Read moreBridging a trust gap in Chilean salmon industry
Chile.- A project between major salmon farming companies and local communities in Chile is helping foster sustainable aquaculture practices. Efforts to rebuild relations with the ...
Read moreAMBI, AZTI’s tool for the ecological assessment of the marine environment, is being used as a worldwide reference approach
Pasaia, Spain.- Throughout its history AZTI has developed diverse methods for the assessment of the ecological and environmental status of the marine environment. Among these, ...
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