Malaysia's export of fish and other seafood is expected to double given the steady annual growth of 15 per cent in the aquaculture industry, according to the Fisheries Department.
Oceana welcomes the new Chairwoman of the Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission (known as HELCOM), Helle Pilsgaard, in her new position, and looks forward to the two-year Danish Chairmanship of HELCOM.
A second series of surveillance flights over waters off New South Wales and Victoria has shown all boats following rules for compulsory usage of seabird mitigation devices in the Commonwealth South East Trawl Fishery.
The Ministry of Agriculture of the Government of India has amended guidelines regulating quarantine for the import of Litopenaeus vannamei (White Leg Shrimp).
His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has issued a Cabinet resolution on Law No. 18 for 2012 on the implementation of penalties for violators of regulations pertaining to fisheries and aq
The Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science (Cefas) has published its Annual Report and Accounts 2011-12. The report describes Cefas' main achievements for the year.
Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon. Roger Clarke, says the government’s new tax package targeting imported food items will benefit the Jamaican farmer and the local agricultural sector.
The Newfoundland and Labrador aquaculture industry has a reputation for safe, high-quality fish and seafood products produced in an environmentally sustainable manner.
Clearwater Seafoods Incorporated has reported that, it has completed the previously announced redemption of C$43.4 million of 10.5 per cent convertible debentures.
The Thermo Scientific E scan in-line process analyzer is now available for ground meat applications, according to Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. The analyzer provides fat, protein and moisture percentage information.
A Men’s Journal article touting the attributes of organic over conventionally raised chicken prompted a response from the Poultry & Egg Association and the National Chicken Council urging the magazine and media in general to avoid stigmatizing conventiona
CTI Food Holding Co. LLC had the winning bid for a ground beef processing plant owned by AFA Foods, Inc. CTI provides food products to national chain restaurants.
Australia’s federal government has dismissed proposals to ban the live export of cattle and introduce mandatory pre-slaughter stunning in abattoirs that process Australian livestock.
US scientists have questioned claims made by ABC News, which yesterday aired a report saying that women are developing antibiotic resistant bladder infections caused by E.coli from poultry products.
World meat consumption is outpacing the sale of other major agricultural commodities, especially in developing countries, according to an ‘Agricultural Outlook 2012-2021’ report by FAO and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation & Development (OECD).
American agribusiness company Cargill is set to acquire ground beef processing plant in Texas, US, from AFA Foods for $14.1m, in a deal that will strengthen its existing beef business.