AUSTRALIAN NEWS
Musseling in to help gulf thrive
1 July, 2009
NEWS.com.au - Australia
The gulf is already home to fish farms for species such as the yellow-tail
kingfish, but the ability to grow other seafood is the focus of a $1.16
million ...
A package deal that saves shellfish flavour
1 July, 2009
Brisbane Times -
Brisbane,Queensland,Australia
Susman has been involved in the successful operation of Australian seafood
producer Kinkawooka Shellfish for the past 10 years. After collaborating
with a ...
Prawn catch good
30 June, 2009
Coff's Coast Advocate - Australia
But it seems as though the 'wet season' has returned for our offshore
fishermen, with good catches of school and king prawns reported from Tweed
to Coffs ...
UN praises Australia's prawn management
30 June, 2009
ABC Online - Australia
Australia has been given top marks for its wild prawn management, by the
United Nations. The Food and Agriculture organisation of the UN said in its
"Global ...
Tas seafood industry awards
29 June, 2009
ABC Online - Australia
A young oyster farmer and an industry veteran have been recognised for their
contribution to Tasmania's seafood industry. The annual seafood industry
awards ...
Businessman charged over alleged shark fin haul
27 June, 2009
The West Australian - Perth,Western
Australia,Australia
“The demand for shark fins from markets in Asia has resulted in worldwide
concern over the future sustainability of shark stocks,” Mr Godfrey said.
...
France says 'oui' to SA seafood
26 June, 2009
ABC Online - Australia
The State Govt has signed an agreement to take SA seafood to France. (ABC
News) The State Government hopes an agreement to take South Australian
seafood to ...
Call for tighter controls on commercial fishing
24 June, 2009
ABC Online - Australia
But its executive officer, Chris Makepeace, says more limits are needed on
the commercial fishing of black jewfish in areas close to Darwin, ...
AUS$40m to fund critical reforms for lucrative agricultural exports
24 June, 2009
Environmental Expert (press release) -
Madrid,Madrid,Spain
This will particularly benefit the horticulture, dairy and seafood
industries grains could be cleared for export much earlier in the process.
...
Fishers deny they're targeting spawning coral trout
24 June, 2009
ABC Online - Australia
Australia's largest live coral trout exporter, AustAsia Seafood, has
rejected the claim. Project manager Jay Clark says its fishing practice
doesn't allow ...
Queensland seafood sets the standard
23 June, 2009
Australia.TO - Sydney,NSW,Australia
"The new scheme will implement the National Standard for Primary Production
and Processing of Seafood," the Minister said. "Food safety is of critical
...
Aussies come the raw prawn as Asian demand drops off
22 June, 2009
ABC Online - Australia
The market for Australian banana prawns has changed significantly, thanks to
tighter financial times in Asia and a higher Australian dollar. ...
NEW ZEALAND NEWS
Fiordland blue cod closures extended
29 June, 2009
Scoop.co.nz (press release) -
Wellington,New Zealand
All Fiordland's inner sounds have been closed to commercial fishing since
2005 and Milford Sound has been closed to commercial fishing since 1994. ...
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
Seafood processor recalls tuna steaks sold at ...
3 July, 2009
The Patriot Ledger - Quincy,MA,USA
BOSTON – North Coast Seafood of South Boston has recalled tuna steaks that
were sold at Shaw's, Star Market and Big Y stores in New England. ...
Uganda: Fish Farmers Get Sh1 Billion
2 July, 2009
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
Kampala — SMALL-SCALE fish farmers in northern Uganda have received sh1.15b
to boost their activities. The funds will be used to produce and distribute
...
Seafood industry joins the 'buy local' concept
2 July, 2009
Foster's Daily Democrat - Dover,NH,USA
... local and commercial fishing industry and educate the public about the
commercial fishing industry's economic contributions to job creation,
tourism, ...
Fleet cuts, quotas the buzz at tuna meet
2 July, 2009
The Associated Press
The International Seafood Sustainability Foundation, a coalition of seafood
processing companies, environmentalists and scientists, is expected to call
for ...
Autonomous Muslim region crafts fishery dev't plan
1 July, 2009
BusinessWorld Online - Quezon
City,Philippines
Captive fishing refers to cultivation of high-value sea species such as
grouper and abalone, while capture fishing involves the use of commercial
fishing ...
Amendment 16 Changes Grouper and Vermilion Rules in South Atlantic
1 July, 2009
Florida Sportsman Magazine - FL,USA
The prohibition on recreational and commercial fishing for grouper covers 11
species in total. They are gag, black, red, scamp, rock hind, coney, misty,
...
'Green water' enhances prawn farming
30 June, 2009
Business Mirror - Philippines
Saline tilapia produces green water, a bio-control agent in prawn culture.
In the system, tilapia is grown in net cages and the green water it produces
...
New Fishing Regulations a Boon for Fish and Industry
29 June, 2009
Public News Service - Boulder,CO,USA
More fish for our future. That's what many scientists and fishermen are
saying after last week's landmark decision by the New England Fishery
Management ...
Demonstrators decry closure of fish hatchery
29 June, 2009
Honolulu Star-Bulletin -
Honolulu,HI,USA
By Kaylee Noborikawa About a dozen people waved "Save the Fish" signs in
front of the state Capitol yesterday, protesting the closing of Anuenue Fish
...
The economics of tilapia—Seafood City
28 June, 2009
Inquirer.net - Philippines
FOR THE management of Seafood City, tilapia happens to be more than just a
hot item on the shelves, it indicates how the Filipino community in the
United ...
Eco-certification deadline looming for seafood
27 June, 2009
Globe and Mail - Canada
Some of the biggest foreign buyers for Canadian seafood – a trade worth
$4.55-billion last year – plan to stop buying any fish not eco-certified by
the ...
Eat Wish Us Group boycotts Canadian seafood
27 June, 2009
The Commercial Dispatch -
Columbus,MS,USA
A local restaurant group has joined businesses all over the world in a
boycott of Canadian seafood. The Humane Society of the United States
announced this ...
GE Capital to underwrite Clearwater Seafood
27 June, 2009
Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada
MONTREAL–GE Capital has agreed to underwrite a new $60-million credit
facility for Clearwater Seafood Income Fund, providing the latest piece of a
major ...
Argentine fishing ventures caught in net of corruption
27 June, 2009
Nelson Mail - Nelson,New Zealand
By NICK CHURCHOUSE - The Dominion Post Argentina's commercial fishing
prospects have grown thanks to New Zealand expertise, but interest is waning
just as ...
Non-tribal commercial trollers report coho numbers off the charts ...
26 June, 2009
Seattle Times - United States
Those chomping at the bit for the sport ocean salmon fishing opener this
weekend will like this news I got passed along by Tony Floor, the director
of ...
Scallops On July 1; Lobster July 29-30
26 June, 2009
The Ledger - Lakeland,FL,USA
The SAFMC was expected to vote on a 180-day interim rule, which could be
extended to one year, to close recreational and commercial fishing for red
snapper
Fishing Season Starts in Yamal
26 June, 2009
РИА РусБизнесНьюс -
Екатеринбург,Свердловская,Russia
The annual fishing season has started in Yamal. Commercial fishing has been
developed in Ob river basin, where the world's largest population of
whitefish ...
Salmon farm pays out £13k after fish escape
26 June, 2009
Scotsman - United Kingdom
A SCOTTISH river board has won a landmark legal battle against a fish
farming company following an escape of farmed salmon on a tributary to one
of the ...
Imported tilapia is now US catfish challenger
26 June, 2009
Forbes - NY,USA
With imports of tilapia up 50 percent since 2003, the foreign fish has
become a challenger to a US catfish industry battling higher feed costs and
...
Positive signs of economic rebound
26 June, 2009
VOVNews.vn - Hanoi,Vietnam
Although seafood has seen a positive growth during this period, its export
value only fetched US$1.7 billion, down by 10.7 percent. The US, Japan,
China, ...
June is national seafood month; low-fat, high protien recipes
26 June, 2009
Examiner.com - USA
There are only a couple days left of this month, but it should be pointed
out that its national seafood month. It's true, we Hoosiers don't live near
the ...
State closes Juneau waters to crab fishing
KTUU - Anchorage,AK,USA
AP - June 25, 2009 11:14 AM ET JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - The Alaska Department
of Fish and Game has closed the personal use and commercial red and blue
king ...
Tuna, packed in questions
25 June, 2009
Philadelphia Inquirer -
Philadelphia,PA,USA
Most inexpensive canned tuna contains two ingredients that turn the fish
into sponges so it absorbs more water that drains right out: soy (often
listed as ...
Experts call on government to protect herring
25 June, 2009
Press of Atlantic City - Atlantic
City,NJ,USA
The ASMFC also called on the secretary to increase regulations on commercial
fishing vessels that often accidentally catch river herring while trolling
for ...
Fish auction challenges shutdown order
25 June, 2009
Boston Herald - United States
By AP GLOUCESTER — The owners of Gloucester's fish auction have challenged
the federal government's plans to close the auction for 10 days for
allegedly ...
Tiger prawns set for Europe, US
24 June, 2009
New Straits Times -
Persekutuan,Malaysia
ALOR STAR: A company here hopes to export millions of ringgit worth of tiger
prawns to Europe and Japan from October when its hatchery and processing
plant ...
Ancient eel fishing tradition under threat
24 June, 2009
Norfolk Eastern Daily Press -
Norwich,England,UK
Mark Salt, general secretary of eel angler's group National Anguilla Club,
said apart from commercial fishing, the eel had to contend with swim bladder
...
Govt to start large-scale fish farming in north, east
24 June, 2009
New Vision - Kampala,Uganda
Fred Mukisa said the Government was planning to stimulate large-scale fish
farming in the area in the next financial year. He said the programme would
later ...
Tampa Bay fish investigation leads to action
24 June, 2009
ABC Action News - Tampa,FL,USA
Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) to reel in such fish fraud comes after a Scripps
Television Station Group's investigation found the practice to be pervasive
in ...
Commercial OKs shell contracts
23 June, 2009
The Bridgeton News - NJ.com -
Bridgeton,NJ,USA
Today, clam shells are planted to take the place of the oyster shells which
used to be so plentiful. A contract for the harvest and transplant of
oysters ...
Blue Archipelago To Export Prawns To Europe
23 June, 2009
Bernama - Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
Blue Archipelago Bhd will be exporting prawns to the European market with
the setting up of a hatchery and processing factory ...
Fisheries council faces major decision
23 June, 2009
Cape Cod Times - Hyannis,MA,USA
Cape Cod is currently home to an innovative fishing system that allows
groups of fishermen to manage their annual catch cooperatively as part of a
"Sector. ...
Seafood businesses neglect domestic market
23 June, 2009
VOVNews.vn - Hanoi,Vietnam
Despite facing numerous difficulties with seafood exports, many businesses
are still not paying due attention to the domestic market. The reason why
seafood ...
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