The master and owner of the fishing vessel Kelly Marena II was today (28 June) sentenced at Weymouth Magistrates Court for fishing illegally within a protected area of Lyme Bay, off the Devon and Dorset coast.
Cod trawlers can increase the catch value by more than NOK 200 million per year if the price difference between autoline and trawled fish caught at sea fish is halved. New technology on board the trawlers can contribute to achieving this.
Spanish Secretary General of Fisheries, Carlos Dominguez, has said that the fishing fleet will be adapted according to resources in the formation of the Spanish fisheries policy within the EU framework.
Scientists know about several ways to achieve improved utilization of feed resources. These were presented the first part of the International Symposium on Fish Nutrition and Feeding (ISFNF) in Molde in early June.
After Australian Food News reported that the Dairy Farmers and Pura Milk brands had decided to make permeate-free milk, allowing contrast with the supermarket homebrand milks, other milk brands are declaring their milk is permeate-free.
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) and Engro Foods are implementing a project to install 60 milk chillers in remote villages in Pakistan, as a part of a strategy to increase incomes of small dairy farms.
French food company Danone has increased its stake in Morocco's leading dairy company Centrale Laitière to 67% with an investment of €550m, as a part of its plan to strengthen its presence in North Africa.
U.S. government forecasters on Friday are likely to raise their estimates of the country's planted corn and soybean acreage by 0.1% and 2.3%, respectively, according to analysts polled by Dow Jones Newswires.
The Harper Government today announced a one-time injection to provide a strong foundation for the Canadian Wheat Board’s (CWB) transition into the new grain marketing era.
Bright Dairy & Food is recalling hundreds of cartons of milk in China after a mechanical error tainted the products with alkaline water, according to the Shanghai Quality and Technical Supervision Bureau.
Kerry Foods is set to close its meat processing and savouries factory in Durham on July 20, with the first of its 350-strong workforce already being laid off.
Developed market demand for camel milk products looks set to help drive the export ambitions of the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) largest milk producer in coming years.
Arla Food’s proposed mergers with UK-based co-operative Milk Link and German dairy firm Milch-Union Hocheifel (MUH) have been approved by its board of representatives.
Demand for meat around the world is currently strong, but “mounting operation costs, higher shipping expenses and healthy competition” are putting pressure on some producers.
Europe faces significant challenges when exporting animal-derived products, despite having some of the world’s highest standards in animal health, a representative of the EU Commission has warned.
Canada has dropped a World Trade Organization (WTO) case against South Korea over access to beef import markets, after the two countries signed a bilateral agreement to end the long-running dispute.
Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz delivered the keynote address today at the 26th Annual Convention of the Canadian Special Crops Association (CSCA), where he was honoured as this year's recipient of the President's Award.
The Global Renewable Fuels Alliance (GRFA) in cooperation with F.O. Licht released on June 26 its Global Annual Ethanol Production Forecast. The GRFA forecasts fuel ethanol production to hit 85.2 billion liters in 2012.
The government of Canada said it would invest more than C$240,000 ($233,966) to help the Canadian hatching egg industry to develop a precision broiler breeder-feeding system.
