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The two documents include good practices and concrete examples to promote European aquaculture production.
EU commits to reducing aquaculture administrative burden
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Producers asked for balance measures between environmental protection and food production during the Meeting of EU Ministers of Fisheries.
Atlantic Sapphire hires Cermaq exec as new CFO, as reverse share split announced
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LAXEY appoints Rustan Lindquist as Director of Aquaculture
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Traceability and byproducts: key features of updated MarinTrust Factory Standard
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Skrei in a fishmonger's shop in Spain. Cod, especially exports of quality-marked skrei, made a difference in Norwegian seafood exports in April.

Norwegian seafood exports' value rises again: April marked another record high

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After a lull in the trend last month, the "Easter effect" added to the currency effect boosted the value of Norwegian seafood exports again in April.
The vegan squid rings are sold under its Aguinamar brand.
Spanish Angulas Aguinaga presents its first plant-based seafood product
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With the collaboration of the Barcelona-based company Vrave, formerly known as Grin Grin Foods.
Peru promotes fish consumption in schools
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In 2023, 'Pescactivate' trained 332 teachers from 29 secondary educational institutions in 28 districts nationwide.
UK collaboration to help fish farmers with water analysis
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U.S. to tighten traceability rules on seafood imports, but is the industry ready?
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Dutch fish supplier hires new Managing Director
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Norwegian authority audits Mowi, finds "deviations" from regulations
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Aquaculture

Gunnar Aasbo-Skinderhaug, formerly of Cermaq Norway, is appointed the new CFO of Atlantic Sapphire.

Atlantic Sapphire hires Cermaq exec as new CFO, as reverse share split announced

Gunnar Aasbo-Skinderhaug is brought in as CFO and Deputy CEO, effective July 1, 2024, following resignation of outgoing financial chief Karl Øystein Øyehaug. Atlantic Sapphire is also conducting a rev ...
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Rustan Lindquist has already joined as a consultant and will formally occupy the new role on the 1st of September.
Teachers will be trained to teach students aged 12 to 16 about fish consumption.
Pieter de Boer will share the role with Frans Kegge, who will mainly focus on general and financial matters.
Mowi marine facility in Beitveitnes, Midt Region, Norway.
Avramar's booth at the Seafood Expo Global 2023 in Barcelona.

Seafood

The U.S. Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) comes into force by January 2026, affecting all seafood imports, including processed products.

U.S. to tighten traceability rules on seafood imports, but is the industry ready?

As the U.S. tightens its traceability rules for seafood imports by January 2026, a panel of experts at last week's Seafood Global Expo in Barcelona warn that the industry may be underprepared - and sa ...
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David Mair, new CEO of Sanford.
Smoke from ferry boat. Air pollution and ecology concept.
The GDST will host its annual Plenary Session on April 25 at Fira Barcelona, in tandem with Seafood Expo Global in Barcelona.
The new company aims to supply a range of both fresh and frozen whitefish products to retail and wholesale markets across the UK, Europe, and internationally.
Louis Guaidamos, Ingelill Jacobsen, and Lisa Marie Grøndahl from NSC, Trond Håvard Glomnes Rudi, Council of Ministers at the Norwegian Embassy in Abu Dhabi, and Mounir Achalhi from Sjór participated in this year's Gulfood 2024.

Feed

Anchovy fishing vessels in the southern Peruvian sea.

Traceability and byproducts: key features of updated MarinTrust Factory Standard

Version 3 of the MarinTrust Factory Standard aims to establish fully traceable marine ingredients and promote the use of by-products. Certified entities have until 1 May 2025 to update their certifica ...
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Carlos Diaz, CEO of BioMar.
Robert Wilson, Business Unit Director at BioMar, Chef Thomas Leatherbarrow  and Chris Orr Sales, Director of Loch-Duart.
The new feed facility will be able to manufacture 125,000 metric tons of extruded fish and animal feeds per year.
Veramaris natural marine algal oil has been used in Chile, Norway, and Ecuador farms.
This new diet has been formulated and manufactured in Nigeria and will replace Skretting's existing Essential diet.
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