Integrated techno savvy farm aims t boost Malaysian tilapia production
A Norwegian company has invested heavily in an integrated "plantation style" tilapia farming operation in Malaysia, aiming to be a leading producer of high quality, safe sustainable and traceable tilapia. DNA technology will ensure traceability of each fish.
Advances in mud crab hatchery and nursery
The development of seed production technology for mud crab has raised hopes for commercial farming of species. A number of pilot commercial hatcheries and nurseries have been setup. The author provides further details...
Practical Traceability of fish in Southeast Asia
World markets are demanding that imported fish must be traceable to its source. Regulators, retailers and consumers have all been the driving force behind the quest for safe ad sustainable food; Traceability plays a very important role in fulfilling this requirement
Sri Lanka- proactive fish inspection system boosts exports
Since a decade ago, Sri Lanka has put in place a regulatory framework to ensure that its fish exports comply with international standards of quality and food safety. The competent authority is department of fisheries and Aquatic resources which works with other agencies in supervision, monitoring and inspection of fish production facilities
JAPAN: The world’s largest sashimi tuna market moves towards more economical varieties- sashimi tuna consumption slows down
During the last Bonenkai or year-end celebration in Japan, the sashimi tuna market was disappointingly less vibrant compared to the other years. The annual bonus received by many Japanese was also not able to encourage consumer spending on their preferred sashimi tuna- a high end ….
Venezuela : a new institutional and legal framework for fisheries and aquaculture
Last year, Venezuela passed a new fisheries regulation which aims to enhance changes begun earlier by focusing on state strengthening, centralized planning, and increased people participation, special consideration to small scale fishermen, and shared responsibilities and environmental protection. ..
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- Massive jellyfish swarms damaging world fisheries
- Proposal on closure of Mediterranean bluefin receives support
- Myanmar farms receive organic certification
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- Marketing project for Aceh fish traders organized by INFOFISH
- SustainAqua project finalizes handbook
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