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The study is called Labelling of Plant-Based Seafood Substitutes: Scope and Key Issues.

Spanish fishing sector backs plant-based labelling revision

A European Parliament study shows 45% of products use fish-related names, but only 13% clearly identify the product.

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GEN DC fish lab

UE supports data collection project for more sustainable fisheries management

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Jennifer Wiper, new head of sustainability at Cooke.

Cooke appoints Jennifer Wiper as new sustainability director

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Aerial view of Bakkafrost's Applecross facility in Wester Ross.

Bakkafrost launches £2.5m aquaculture waste-to-fertiliser project

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85.5% of fish stocks in New Zealand are considered sustainably fished.

US Pacific Coast and Canada lead in fisheries sustainability

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A fishing boat heads out to sea in the Bay of Biscay.

Iberian sardine fishery wins back MSC certification in cross-border "milestone"

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A shoal of anchovies.

"Wake up call for the industry": sustainability of key fisheries for aquafeed shows further decline

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The Canadian province has announced a second round of funding recipients under its Fisheries and Aquaculture Energy Efficiency Innovation Fund.

Nova Scotia seafood companies awarded $1.73 million for clean energy projects

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ASC Improver Programme head Roy van Daatselaar and CEO of the Chamber of Aquaculture Ghana Jacob Adzikah sign MoU to improve Ghana’s seafood farming sector.

ASC and Ghana's Chamber of Aquaculture join forces in support of sustainable fish farming

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Norwegian Minister of Fisheries and the Oceans Marianne Sivertsen Næss believes that a clearer distinction between fish farming on land and at sea will provide more predictable framework conditions for industry and management.

Norway reopens applications for land-based fish farming, tightens biosecurity rules

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From left: Erlend Gundersen Røed (Global Supply Chain Director, AKVA group) and Per Kåre Liland (CEO, SurplusHub International).

Solution for surplus aquaculture equipment as SurplusHub partners with AKVA Group

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UNEP unveils initiatives to promote invetment in the ocean - described as "vastly underfinanced and increasingly under threat."

Raft of new global financial tools for ocean sectors unveiled by UNEP

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Participants received hands-on training in daily fish farm operations, including feeding, biomass monitoring, harvesting and net cleaning.

FAO presents new aquaculture demonstration centre in Crete

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MSC pledges €5.6 million in support of sustainable fishing by 2030

MSC pledges €5.6 million in support of sustainable fishing by 2030

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The European Commission will present the study and seek feedback on the landing obligation at an online event on 8 July, as part of its ongoing evaluation of the Common Fisheries Policy.

EU's landing obligation to reduce bycatch has "not reached full potential"

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The Institute operates under the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries of South Korea.

ASC partners with South Korea's National Institute of Fisheries Science

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GlobalSeaweed-SUPERSTAR scientists Prof. Lim Phaik Eem of the University of Malaya and Prof. Elizabeth Cottier-Cook of SAMS attended the UN Ocean Conference to highlight the threat to wild seaweeds.

Marine scientists call for global action to protect threatened seaweed species

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A school of skipjack tuna

Historic FAO report offers clearest-ever picture of global marine fish stocks

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Microbial Protein for Sustainable Aquaculture project, led by DeNova.

Canada's Ocean Supercluster backs $7.2m microbial protein aquafeed project

It is one of the five new ocean innovation projects worth over CAD 18 million launched during the H20 Conference in Halifax.

Canadian industry leaders invest in environmental genomics for sustainable aquaculture

AGRIMINGOLD / MAREAROSA shrimp farm in Ecuador.

First shrimp farm in Ecuador joins Aquaculture Stewardship Council's Improver Programme

Completed pen with sea lion protection at Huar Norte, Chile. Solar panels have been installed.

Mowi launches first floating solar-powered fish farming pen in Chile

Pictured: participants at the special treaty ratification event at the UN Ocean Conference on Monday 9 June.

UN Ocean Conference sees surge in High Seas Treaty ratifications

The previous edition, SWEN Blue Ocean, raised €170 million.

French SWEN Capital Partners raises €160M for marine biodiversity regeneration

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