Published: Jul 16, 2012

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.

Published: Jul 16, 2012

The Network of Aquaculture Centres in Asia-Pacific (NACA) has created manuals to aid farmers in various aquaculture management practices.

Published: Jul 16, 2012

The Ministry of Agriculture of the Government of India has amended guidelines regulating quarantine for the import of Litopenaeus vannamei (White Leg Shrimp).

Published: Jul 16, 2012

National Organic Program rule changes approved in June involved yeast and several other items related to the baking industry, including pectin, a rodenticide and colors.

Published: Jul 16, 2012

The Starbucks Coffee Co. has begun construction on a $172 million facility that will manufacture VIA Ready Brew and ready-to-drink beverages when it is completed in early 2014.

Published: Jul 16, 2012

Vitalicious, Inc. is introducing VitaPizza, a low-calorie, single-serving pizza designed as a better-for-you pizza option.

Published: Jul 16, 2012

An Indiana firm is recalling 94,850 pounds of corn chowder soup varieties because they may contain foreign materials.

Published: Jul 16, 2012

At least 200 people contracted Norovirus infections after swimming in a Wisconsin lake on the Fourth of July. One child who also swam in the lake was hospitalized.

Published: Jul 16, 2012

Three people were hospitalized with Salmonella Montevideo infections after eating at Denny's in Rochester, MN. One more case has not been confirmed but is thought to be part of the outbreak.

Published: Jul 16, 2012

Shellfish harvesting in areas in Oyster Bay, New York has been suspended after 8 people who ate shellfish from that area were sickened with Vibrio parahaemolyticus infections.

Published: Jul 16, 2012

Last fall's outbreak of Listeria - traced to cantaloupes from Jensen Farms in Colorado - grew into one of the deadliest in U.S. history, causing at least 146 illnesses and 32 deaths.

Published: Jul 16, 2012

Paris continues to be the pinnacle of food and the French benchmark still ranks as the highest in the world, declared Dorothy Cann Hamilton, founder of the International Culinary Center, during a gathering of foodservice professionals, food journalists

Published: Jul 16, 2012

The iconic Gorton's fisherman is still there. But packaging for Gorton's Seafood has been updated to make it easier for consumers to find the products they want and the information they need.

Published: Jul 16, 2012

Lantmännen Unibake Germany has announced the closing of its Verden plant at the end of September.

Published: Jul 16, 2012

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

Published: Jul 16, 2012

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.

Published: Jul 16, 2012

The Norwegian ban on controlling more than 25 per cent of fish farming concessions is in breach of the fundamental EEA right of establishment.

Published: Jul 16, 2012

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.

Published: Jul 16, 2012

The Newfoundland and Labrador aquaculture industry has a reputation for safe, high-quality fish and seafood products produced in an environmentally sustainable manner.

Published: Jul 16, 2012

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.