Published: Jul 25, 2012

Cargill Beef voluntary recall of approximately 29,339 pounds of 85-per cent-lean, fresh, ground beef produced at the company's Wyalusing, Penn., facility on May 25, 2012, due to possible contamination from Salmonella Enteritidis.

Published: Jul 25, 2012

The Government of Canada is supporting chicken farmers by strengthening food safety systems on chicken farms across the country.

Published: Jul 24, 2012

The European Commission’s (EC’s) moratorium on desinewed meat was “heavy-handed and disproportionate”, claim MPs in a report published today (July24).

Published: Jul 24, 2012 By: Nathan Gray

As the global demand for meat protein rises, new and innovative ways to produce the necessary quantities will be required, say researchers.

Published: Jul 23, 2012

Minh Phu Seafood Joint Stock Corporation (MPC), Viet Nam's biggest exporter of shrimp products, reported exports of 14.98 thousand tonnes in the first half of the year worth US$179 million, marking a year-on-year increase of 33.8 and 33.3 percent in volum

Published: Jul 21, 2012 By: Nicholas Robinson

Healthy Farm, a leading producer of high-quality food products in Russia, has invested in its first joint solution for its poultry processing plant.


Published: Jul 21, 2012 By: Vladislav Vorotnikov

Russia’s Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision (Rosselkhoznadzor) has imposed temporary restrictions on the import of poultry products from Mexico, due to the recent outbreak of bird flu in the country.

Published: Jul 21, 2012 By: Nicholas Robinson

According to the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) Marketbasket survey, the cost of protein staples in the US retail food sector has fallen in Q2.

Published: Jul 21, 2012 By: Vladislav Vorotnikov

The Ukraine has banned imports of poultry and poultry products from several provinces of China in response to outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza strain H5N1.

Published: Jul 20, 2012

Despite the country earning Sh1.2 trillion in 2011 from the fishing industry from 177,527 licensed fishermen, the sector’s contribution to the national economy remains minimal.

Published: Jul 20, 2012

THE Southern Philippines Deep Sea Fishing Association Inc. (Sophil) has opposed the decision of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to lower the suggested retail price (SRP) of canned sardines by as much as .95 centavos per can.

Published: Jul 20, 2012

People interested in influencing the management of inshore fisheries around the Isles of Scilly are being encouraged to apply to join the inshore fisheries and conservation authority (IFCAs).

Published: Jul 20, 2012

Fisheries Minister Michelle O’Neill has visited her Department’s Fisheries Protection Vessel, Banríon Uladh, which is based at Bangor Marina.

Published: Jul 20, 2012

The consultation process has been launched for the application of ‘Irish Salmon’ for registration as a Protected Geographical Indication (PGI).

Published: Jul 20, 2012

An independent survey commissioned by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) shows that 30 per cent of consumers who buy fish at least once every two months, are aware of the MSC ecolabel for sustainable and well managed fisheries – up from 23 per cent in 2

Published: Jul 20, 2012

NOAA Fisheries Service has revised the commercial quota for greater amberjack in the South Atlantic Region, as specified in the Comprehensive Annual Catch Limit Amendment (77 FR 15916).

Published: Jul 20, 2012

Thousands of jobs await Filipino fishermen in Taiwan, job recruitment industry officials reported yesterday.

Published: Jul 20, 2012

The ongoing hilsa season sees a poor netting of the popular fish in the coastal waters, much to the frustration of fishermen and traders.

Published: Jul 20, 2012

The European Commission has proposed a total allowable catch (TAC) of 20,700 tonnes of anchovy in the Bay of Biscay for the fishing season 1 July 2012 - 30 June 2013, representing a reduction of 30 per cent compared to the previous season.

Published: Jul 20, 2012

Conventional coastal fishing vessels over 21 meters have been awarded a special catch quantity in order to improve the supply of fresh fish.