Bahrain's shrimp population has dropped by 75 per cent due to illegal fishing. More than 200 local dhows have been caught illegally fishing during the four-month shrimping ban.
Wild Alaska salmon commercial harvests in Alaska surged to over 140 million fish through Aug. 6, with the catch of pink salmon alone climbing to 95,618,000 fish.
Stavis seafoods’ Chilean cooked mussels and mussel meat, sold under the Foods From the Sea brand, have received Friend of the Sea chain of custody certification, the company announced today.
Clearwater Seafoods on Wednesday reported second quarter 2013 sales of CAD 95.4 million and adjusted EBITDA of CAD 17 million compared to CAD 85 million and CAD 16.7 million during the same time in 2012.
Tassal Group’s salmon processing plant has become Australia’s first processing plant to attain Global Aquaculture Alliance’s (GAA) Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification.
The Japanese Nissui group had positive overall results in its first quarter 2013 report, but the increases paled compared to last year, and in some areas the company recorded losses.
Jamaica’s fisheries sector is to benefit from a multimillion dollar aquaculture project targeting the production of silver tilapia fresh-water fish with potential earnings up to US$200 million per annum.
Two 20-hectare shrimp farms have been set up in Gomishan, Golestan province, said the head of the Technical and Development Office of Golestan Fishery Organization.
A mysterious ailment is killing up to 80 per cent of adult oysters in shell fisheries around the French coast this summer, threatening an industry already weakened by a succession of crises.
Roche Bros., a family-owned chain of full-service supermarkets headquartered in Wellesley Hills, Mass., expanded its meat department offerings with new chicken,Roche Bros meat pork and beef options.