Tyson Foods, Inc. is voluntarily recalling 70,500 lbs. of canned Premium Chunk Chicken produced by Madelia, Minn-based Tony Downs Foods Company, a co-packer of the product.
The newly notified Food Safety & Standards Act, 2006, does not seem to be effective in curbing adulteration of food articles as is the case with previous Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954.
Equinox Labs, the Mumbai-based testing facility, held a session on compliance with the Food Safety and Standards Regulations, 2011, in Mumbai recently.
Beauty beverages are big business in Japan and looking beyond regulatory hurdles preventing alcohol launches in the EU, could find a market with men, according to Mintel.
The Environmental Protection Authority hearing to decide whether NZ King Salmon should be granted resource consent to develop nine new fish farms in the Marlborough Sounds has been delayed two weeks.
In July, the IPN disease (infectious pancreatic necrosis) was detected in two inland water fish farms located in the river basins of Kymijoki and Vuoksi.
The prospects for global grain stocks and prices for 2012/2013 could be bleaker than some analysts are already predicting, writes editor-in-chief Chris Harris.
Responding to the publication of the Marine Accident Investigation Branch’s latest annual report, the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation says a whole range of fishing industry supported initiatives are currently underway to improve safety at sea, including n
Nutreco reports that strong momentum continues in all segments, delivering a record EBITA of EUR 103.6 million, 23.9 per cent higher than in the first half of 2011.
Shellfishes harvested from Matarinao Bay in Eastern Samar are now safe for human consumption as Matarinao Bay is now free of red tide toxin, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Eastern Visayas said.
The European Council has adopted by written procedure a regulation establishing the fishing opportunities for anchovy in the Bay of Biscay for the 2012/2013 fishing season.
Keith Ashfield, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Canada, has announced that Somers Island Blues Inc. will receive C$80,000 in funding from the Government of Canada to support an innovative aquaculture project in Prince Edward Island.
A new programme suggested by Papua New Guinean traditional fishers to place identification labels on their fishing boats will provide great benefits for traditional fishers and Australia’s border protection authorities alike.
The ornamental fish industry is a business with prospects for social and economic growth for 20 states in Chile, where more than 100 species and varieties are grown.
Recent data from scientific assessments show the Ross Sea longline toothfish fishery continues to be a leading example of a well-managed sustainable fishery.
On July 16, 2012, NOAA Fisheries Service approved Amendment 11 to the Fishery Management Plan for Spiny Lobster Resources in the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic.
