Seafish to drop consumer marketing via ‘Love Seafood’ brand
As a result of feedback gathered from the industry, the UK organization will end consumer marketing in favor of more focus on workforce, reputation and trade
Senate-passed version of China trade bill includes toned down SIMP language
The Senate's inserted language, now published online, also mentions SIMP but doesn't propose an expansion of the recordkeeping requirements
International Council for the Exploration of the Seas suspends Russia
'In order to fulfill our mission and obligations to requesters of ICES advice, we require broad participation of essential experts in our activities', it said
Russian fisheries not at risk of losing MSC in near-term
ASI, which oversees the firms that assure fisheries are meeting the MSC standards, is allowing Russian fisheries to postpone audits on a case-by-case basis
Scottish fishermen claim European counterparts also see science failing them
Skippers and industry representatives from the UK, Denmark and Norway met to discuss quota mismatches at sea with vessels finding solid stocks of cod
Aussie fishermen to get $18m support after quota cuts
Seafood Industry Australia welcomed the support after deep cuts in quotas for four by-catch species; silver trevally, John Dory, redfish and jackass morwong
Firms from Canada, Australia, Italy back calls for North Atlantic pelagics sustainability
The accession of Ocean Brands of Canada, Simplot Australia, and Bolton Group of Italy to the supply chain coalition NAPA 'sends a clear message to coastal states'
Thai Union-backed start-up incubator launches new cohort
Among SPACE-F's latest companies are aquafeed alternative proteins, plant-based meats, and natural packaging producers
First FiTI report finds Bangladesh’s fisheries sector opaque
The Fisheries Transparency Initiative's first report of many looked into Bangladesh's fishery transparency, and found it fairly lacking
US inventor offers remote-controlled ropeless lobster, crab traps
At around $2,500 for an order of 20 traps, the cost of the new devices can be a deterrent
