Country ratifies treaty on conservation and management of straddling and highly migratory fish stocks

Independent director steps down from 13-people board, and from audit committee

By Eva Tallaksen

French tuna producers' organization urges FAD numbers to be frozen as he pleads for support from stakeholders to establish rules to assess and control their use in Atlantic and Indian oceans 

Starkist president and chief executive officer Sam Hwi Lee will retire on Oct. 31 after exactly two years in the roles

By Eva Tallaksen

In response to Greenpeace's damning ranking, Thai Union says 80% of Petit Navire's tuna is from fully sustainable stocks, and says NGO appears to have ignored that 35% of the volumes are from pole and line

Bolton's Saupiquet and Thai Union's Petit Navire land towards bottom of ranking, with Chancerelle's organic brand Phare d'Eckmuhl given the best score

By Tom Seaman

Thai agribusiness group wants to expand partnership with Kingfisher for certified tuna trimmings meal to up to ten other plants, as it also looks to improve the by-catch fisheries in Thailand it came under fire for sourcing from

By Tom Seaman

Prices for October deliveries of skipjack tuna to Bangkok are down $320/t on the previous month in a 'crazy market', with packers left holding stock at $1,600/t 

Dive in tuna prices, compounded by unfavorable exchange rates for toothfish and rock lobster sales saw the French group make a loss of €3.75m in first six months of the year

Inaugurated on Sept. 15, Jealsa Rianxeira's factory has the capacity to produce 10m cans a month