UK researchers find new metric for omega-3 retention in farmed fish
UK researchers have developed a new metric to aid the improvement of omega-3 and nutrient retention in farmed fish
Carrefour, Culimer join Tuna Transparency Pledge
The initiative was launched almost a year ago with commitments from retail giants Walmart and Albertsons and supplier Thai Union Group
Russia to permanently quit ICES
It was temporarily suspended on March 30, 2022, but in December 2024, Russia submitted its written notice that it would leave the organization one year later
Decade-long false deal scandals disrupt Japan’s fresh bluefin tuna hub
'For Shiogama, a city built on the seafood industry, suspending our core facility for a month is heartbreaking,' said Shiogama mayor Koki Sato
China tests Fukushima seafood as first step to ease Japan import ban
China has concluded its sampling of Fukushima seafood as part of a process that could lead to lifting its ban on Japanese seafood imports, Chinese officials said
US wild-caught shrimp producers embrace ‘Gulf of America’ rebrand
'It will make it clearer that it is an American product' -- David Chauvin, Louisiana shrimp merchant
Labor activists criticize MSC for enabling abuses in fisheries
Global Labor Justice and its partners in the Seafood Working Group have issued an open letter urging the MSC to take responsibility for labor abuses occurring in its certified fisheries
ASC warns Norway gov’t over new ‘illogical’ surcharge on ‘superior salmon’
ASC-certified salmon has been singled out in a new Price Council proposal, subject to an additional NOK 2.00/kg; however, Norway's coalition has split, so matters are up in the air
Taking lesson from US shrimpers, Hawaii tuna sector pushes country-of-origin labeling
'We believe it's very important to have the origin [listed] to allow consumers to really make informed buying choices' -- Hawaii Longline Association executive director Eric Kingma
JBT Marel makes Scotland’s Ace Aquatec its preferred supplier for stunning tech
JBT Marel confirmed this was a 'strategic partnership' and not an investment in Ace