UK - Millions of UK schoolchildren, hospital patients, workplaces and restaurant diners are to be served only demonstrably sustainable fish, thanks to a pledge signed by Brakes, one of the UK's largest food wholesale suppliers.
ICELAND - Capelin roe from Faxi REs landing is being frozen as of last week to get the production line up and running before the roe reaches full maturity.
CANADA - Two individuals have been found guilty for violating their crab fishing license conditions, contrary to the Fishery (General) Regulations, with combined fines of C$7,500.
US - Combining global economics, geography, ecology and environmental sciences is essential to understanding how changes in trade and natural systems in one part of the world affect those in another,…
MEXICO - The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will hold a series of scoping workshops to discussand take public comment on a proposed amendment to make modifications to the Red…
US - Coastal communities in 15 states that depend on the $1 billion shelled mollusk industry (primarily oysters and clams) are at long-term economic risk from the increasing threat of ocean…
UK - The first and only fully protected marine reserve in Scotland is continuing to provide benefits for fisheries and conservation, according to new research by the University of York.
CANADA - Atlantic Canada Fish Farmers Association (ACFFA) has stated that the federal governments proposed Aquaculture Activities Regulations will do the opposite of what detractors are claiming.
AFRICA - A new and easy-to-assemble fish drying technology pioneered by FAO is helping to reduce health hazards, improve food safety and quality, improve working conditions and cut down food losses…
GLOBAL - Five distinguished scientists and conservationists from Canada, Australia, Russia, and the United Kingdom are the 2015 recipients of the Pew fellowship in marine conservation.
UK - Lee Cocker has recently joined Seafish as Aquaculture Manager to help deliver the Domestic Aquaculture Strategy programme, which is part of the new Seafish Corporate Plan 2015-2018.
GLOBAL - While the numbers of the chronically hungry have been reduced by 100 million over the past decade, 805 million still go without enough to eat on a regular basis.
GLOBAL - The World Ocean Council has announced the first WOC Member from the finance sector - JS Capital Power a firm specialising in providing financial consulting services for investment in…
GLOBAL - The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has launched two additional microsites in French and Chinese joining the already existing microsites in German, Japanese, Spanish, and Portuguese,…
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