AUSTRALIAN NEWS
Victorian rock lobster season starts
16 November, 2009
Stock and Land
The premium seafood product, which commands high domestic and export prices,
had encountered some challenges in recent years. Despite the rock lobster
...
Floods hit NSW oysters
13 November, 2009
ABC Online
There'll be a shortage of oysters in NSW this Christmas, following the heavy
rain and flooding on the state's mid-north coast. For oyster growers in the
...
Campaign launched for locally-caught seafood
13 November, 2009
ABC Online
By David Coady The Northern Territory Seafood Council is rolling out a new
logo for restaurants that serve locally-caught seafood to use on their
menus. ...
NEW ZEALAND NEWS
New Zealand's Grim Marine Bycatch Toll Under Spotlight
27 October, 2009
Voxy
... the issue of how to reduce the levels of recreational and commercial
fishing bycatch that are seriously threatening New Zealand's marine animal
species. ...
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
Jellyfish swarm northward in warming world
WLOS
In Japan, for example, the Nomura, the world's largest jellyfish, can ruin a
whole day's catch by tainting or killing fish stung in the catch
nets. ...
Bluefin tuna quota cut not enough: environmentalists
AFP
"Instead, ICCAT set the catch limit for bluefin, considered the most
valuable fish in the sea, at 13500 tons," it said. That is down from
the 19950-ton ...
Outlook grim as Bay Area crab season opens
15 November, 2009
San Francisco Chronicle
... for the start of today's commercial Dungeness crab season
in ocean waters off the Bay Area. There are actual fishermen working on
actual fishing boats.
Participants Enhance Skills On Breeding Prawns
15 November, 2009
Bru Direct
The "On-Site" Training of Freshwater Prawn Breeding and Larval
Rearing course was organised to upgrade their skills as well as competence
of the officers of ...
Boats ready for weekend start to crab season
15 November, 2009
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
By BOB NORBERG Bodega Bay fishermen and seafood buyers have reached
an agreement on price and, with the commercial crab fishing season starting
on Sunday, ...
Public pressure capsizes FDA raw oyster ban
15 November, 2009
The News Herald
By DAVID ADLERSTEIN | Florida Freedom Newspapers APALACHICOLA — After an
outcry by a unified chorus of Gulf Coast lawmakers and seafood
industry ...
Shark tagging project is a Jaws-dropping success
14 November, 2009
Bermuda Sun
The businesses paid $6000 to fund the tags, which were drilled and bolted on
to the sharks' fins by Mr. Aming and Neil Burnie this summer.
...
MU, Lincoln University partner to promote aquaculture in Missouri
14 November, 2009
and weather
Four months earlier, at the beginning of June, the MU research specialist
had stocked the pond with 4000 juvenile freshwater prawns bought from
a Texas ...
Rick Stein to expand seafood business
14 November, 2009
Fish Update
He already has four seafood restaurants restaurants around Padstow north
Cornwall, which is around 35 miles from Padstow. So far he has remain silent
over ...
Government invests $70000 in lobster marketing initiative bound for China
14 November, 2009
Nova News Now
“This investment will promote our seafood industry internationally and
support a strong competitive seafood harvesting industry locally,” said
Kerr. ...
Health standards in Yemen's seafood called into question
14 November, 2009
Yemen Observer
Shamlan announced the ministry's discovery on Monday, November 9th, in a
seminar organized by the Yemeni Seafood Exporters Association (YSEA)
concerning the ...
FDA Takes Action Against Seafood Processing Company, Executives
14 November, 2009
PR Newswire (press release)
HACCP regulations require that seafood processors identify all food safety
hazards likely to occur for each kind of seafood product, and develop and
...
Commercial fishing fees in Fiji slashed by half due to tough economic times
13 November, 2009
Radio New Zealand International
Commercial fishing fees in Fiji's Macuata Province have been cut by half,
due to tough economic times. Fishing companies have previously complained
that the ...
Federal Funds and Services Available to Help Seafood Firms Develop Foreign
Markets
13 November, 2009
The Free Press (press release)
On Wednesday, Food Export-Northeast announced the availability of 2010
cost-share assistance funding, through its "Branded Program," for seafood
firms to ...
EU Offers Plan to Protect Falling Swordfish Stocks
12 November, 2009
New York Times
"Swordfish has recently been subject to high mortality, due to either direct
commercial fishing or to incidental catches in other fishing operations,"
the ...
SHARK HUNTING WORRIES CHILE SCIENTISTS
12 November, 2009
Santiago Times
Authorities say Chile has exported 63 tons of shark's fins since 2006,
compared toand 618 tones between 1997 and 2003. International NGO WildAid
reports ...
LI Harvests May Signal a Comeback for Scallops
12 November, 2009
New York Times
Ben Wenczel, 22, shouted, referring to the state's daily limit of 10 bushels
per person for commercial scallop fishing. For the baymen of Long Island's
...
Commercial crab season looking dismal
11 November, 2009
Tri Valley Herald
The recreational Dungeness crab season opened November 1st and the
commercial season opens November 15th. Last year the crab fishing was a
disaster, ...
'Last chance' for tuna authority
10 November, 2009
BBC News
Pew is also pressing Iccat to ban the removal of shark fins at sea - a
measure that they say would reduce the toll on sharks, many of which are
recent ...
Lawmakers fight raw-oyster ban under FDA rule
10 November, 2009
Washington Times
It also would wipe Gulf oysters off the raw-bar menu and erase that
on-the-half-shell staple of the seafood industry in Louisiana, Florida and
Texas. ...
Nunavut turbot fishing quota boosted
10 November, 2009
CBC.ca
The federal government is giving Nunavut's commercial fishery a big boost by
raising the turbot fishing quota in the territory. ...
Prawn farmers switch to agriculture
9 November, 2009
Express Buzz
KENDRAPARA: Freshwater prawn culture has taken a beating in Kendrapara as
farmers have switched over to agriculture blaming lack of good quality prawn
seeds ...
Malaysian Seafood Suppliers Rake Up Deals Worth Millions In Dubai
9 November, 2009
Bernama
By Muin Abdul Majid DUBAI, Nov 9 (Bernama) -- Six Malaysian companies which
took part in the Dubai Seafood Expo 2009 here recently recorded an estimated
...
EPA files complaint against fish processor
9 November, 2009
Anchorage Daily News
AP HAINES -- The federal Environmental Protection Agency has filed a
complaint against a Haines fish processor, accusing the plant of violations
of the ...
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