US - Alaskan Cod Crunchies begin a national roll out this week with a debut at Costcos two stores in Anchorage. The dog treats are one of the newest products stemming from Alaskan Leader Seafoods…
EU - The European Commission's yearly proposal for the 2017 fishing opportunities has now been supplemented with figures for the Baltic Sea cod stocks.
NORWAY - The Norwegian Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries has approved Lery Seafood Group's acquisition of shares in Havfisk and Norway Seafoods.
US - Overfishing is a known culprit of the decline of Atlantic cod off the coast of New England but now, a new study co-authored by researchers at UC Santa Barbara and Columbia University has found…
As seen in other animal species, fish individuals tend to react differently to a new situation. In the case of human harvest, the boldest individuals are more likely to get caught, leaving only the…
UK - North Sea cod has now entered into the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) assessment. The move has been organised by a coalition of fishing organisations, supermarkets, seafood brands, and the…
NORWAY - Norway exported seafood worth NOK 21.3 billion in Q1 2016. An increase of 22 per cent or NOK 3.8 billion compared with Q1 2015. For the month of March alone, seafood exports were worth NOK…
CANADA - The Canada Newfoundland 3Ps cod fishery has become the countrys first Atlantic cod fishery to achieve Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification as sustainable and well managed.
NORWAY - A four year research project led by Nofima has been established to investigate how microplastic particles absorb environmental contaminants and how they influence the cod food chain.
NORWAY - Never before have such large quantities of cod been held in live storage in Norway. Scientist ystein Hermansen from Nofima said that this demonstrates that the quota bonus that was…
EUROPE - The MSC certificates for all five cod fisheries in the Eastern Baltic Sea have been suspended. Independent assessment of the fisheries has shown that eastern Baltic cod stocks no longer meet…
SCOTLAND, UK - Management of sea fisheries in the North Sea has been made simpler and more flexible following unanimous agreement among EU Member States to amend the Cod Recovery Plan.
We use cookies to improve your experience, analyse site traffic and understand where our audience comes from. Accept all cookies, or continue with only those essential to running the site. See our Privacy & cookie policy.