-
NORTHERN Ireland’s Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Michelle O'Neill, MLA, chaired her first North South Ministerial Council meeting in Armagh on Monday.
...
-
NATIONAL Fishing Month (NFM) casts off on 16th July, and the indications are that it is set to break all records.
...
-
SALES of British tilapia are going from strength to strength, both at home and abroad, as interest increases in its environmental credentials and versatility.
...
-
CONTINUED delays in opening up a passage for alewives, a species of herring, on the St Croix river, an international boundary between the US and Canada have come under fire.
...
-
YOUNGSTERS who visited the Children’s Discovery Centre at this year’s Royal Highland Show in Edinburgh were wowed by Seafood Scotland’s ‘seafood experience.’
...
-
ANIMAL nutrition and feed milling group Gold Coin have announced that they have acquired full control of shrimp genetic company SyAqua.
...
-
A CONSERVATION group have accused a sustainability organisation of “side-stepping” a key tuna issue and being overly influenced by the canning sector.
...
-
THE Scottish Salmon Company Limited (SSC) has announced that jointly with their major shareholder Northern Link Ltd (NL),they have established Scottish Seafood Investments Ltd (SSI).
...
-
IN an effort to bring top quality, more eco-friendly shellfish to market, particularly in light of economic losses from the recent oil spill disaster, Louisiana’s shrimp industry have begun testing a sulphite-free liquid enzyme treatment t...
-
THE European Commission are expected to publish long-awaited proposals for reforming the “broken” Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) within days, conservation group WWF have underlined.
...
-
TODAY, the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) launched a public consultation on the selection of three new marine protected areas for reef habitat and carbonate structures.
...
-
SHARKS in The Bahamas can breathe more easily after the nation’s government announced today that all commercial shark fishing in the approximately 630,000 square kilometers (243,244 square miles) of the country’s waters is now prohibited.
...
-
THE Food Standards Agency have today announced the appointment of Tim Bennett as the interim Deputy Chair of the FSA, following the departure of Ian Reynolds in May. Mr Bennett, a Board member since March 2008, will serve as the interim deputy cha...
-
THE International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has announced that Falmouth Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre has been recognised, alongside Stavanger (Norway), for its contribution to international search and rescue.The Secretary General of the&n...
-
TWO companies have been fined a total of £640,000 following the death of two fish farm workers on a barge moored at a Scottish salmon farm on Loch Creran, Argyll and Bute, say the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
...
-
ARE Scottish tope shark stocks in decline and will we ever see any rays again?
...
-
IN partnership with publishers Graffeg, the Shellfish Association of Great Britain (SAGB) is set to produce the “definitive” guide to where to buy and eat oysters throughout London.
...
-
MEMBERS of the public will be able to raise any food-related issues that affect them at the Scottish Food Advisory Committee (SFAC) meeting on Wednesday July 6.
...
-
KEY representatives from six of the most influential French fishing organisations, representing over 850 vessels, are in Ireland today with a view to agreeing strategic partnerships between Irish and French seafood interests.
...
-
FOCUSING on innovating and adding value will secure a long term, competitive future for Irish seafood companies, Ireland’s Fisheries Minister has underlined.
...
