Global animal nutrition and fish feed company Nutreco has confirmed that it is looking at the future of its compound feed and meat operations in Spain.
Thai shrimp farmers have urged the European Union to extend trade privileges for Thai shrimp, citing the emerging early mortality syndrome (EMS) that has created huge industry losses.
Seafood prices will rise by up to 70 percent between now and 2050 due to shortage of supply and wage growth, according to a leading Australian agrononomist.
The US Department of Agriculture issued a grant of inspection to Sigourney, Iowa-based Responsible Transportation LLC, paving the way for the company to begin horse slaughter operations.
On 19 June, Michael Lodge upheld the At-Sea Processors Association (APA) challenge to the assessment that the Russian Sea of Okhotsk pollock fishery meets MSC sustainability requirements.
Altamont Capital Partners, a US-based private equity firm, has acquired Richard's Cajun Foods, a manufacturer of Cajun food products, and Blue Ribbon, a South East Texas bacon and sausage brand from Atlantic Premium Brands.
Snail farmers have written to the agriculture ministry demanding a boost for their home-grown industry and clearer labelling on pre-packed "Burgundy snails" to show which ones come from France and which do not.
Cod stocks in the North Sea continue to rise for the seventh year in a row and there are indications that reduced discarding, and improved fisheries management have played a key part.
United States inventory of all hogs and pigs on June 1, 2013 was 66.6 million head, a slight decline from a year ago but up 2 percent from March 1, 2013, USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service reported.
Pilgrim's Pride Corp. agreed on a $2.5 million settlement for a workplace fatality that occurred in 2011 at the company's processing and prepared foods facility in Mt. Pleasant, Texas.
The USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service will provide inspection services to a horse slaughter facility in Roswell, NM, paving the way for horse slaughter to resume in the United States for the first time since 2007.
Indebted Spanish fishing firm Pescanova, which filed for insolvency in April, said on Friday it had obtained a 56- million-euro ($73 million) syndicated loan to cover its urgent financing needs.
