El PNA ha hecho una fuerte declaración previa la reunión anual de la WCPFC alegando que las ocho naciones que lo forman mantendrán su sistema de control electrónico de DCP actual, e intentará...
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Why Spain’s Import Of Processed Tuna Is Growing
Spanish importers are displaying a growing appetite for processed tuna products from non-EU nations; and African countries, in particular, appear to be stepping up to feed the demand. The...
Porqué España Importa Cada Vez Más Atún Procesado
Los importadores españoles están mostrando un creciente apetito por los productos de atún procesado de naciones no miembros de la Unión Europea, y los países africanos en especial están...
First Major Yellowfin Fishery MSC Certified
With an MSC certification for skipjack tuna already four years under its belt, the PNA free school purse seine fishery in the WCPO has now become the first major fishery to achieve MSC...
Leading UK Importer Introduces MSC Catering Packs From PNA
A leading importer of canned products into the UK has become the first to introduce MSC certified tuna to Britain’s foodservice sector, and as of this week is now bringing certified canned...
PNG Opposition Supports Stop To Raw Mat Exports
Any legislation that comes to the parliamentary floor to ban the export of tuna raw material caught in the PNG Archipelagic Waters, will be strongly supported by the nation’s Deputy Opposition...
Oposición De PNG Respalda Detención Exportaciones Materia Prima
Cualquier legislación que llega al Parlamento para prohibir las exportaciones de materia prima capturada en las aguas archipelágicas de PNG será fuertemente respaldada por el Delegado Líder de...
No More Drained Weights On EU Tuna Cans?
While the US has commonly pointed to the European canned tuna market as a fine example on consumer info, there appears to be an emerging trend of EU tuna companies picking up on US habits. One...
Millions Of Dollars’ Worth Of Tuna Heading for Bumble Bee Lost
An estimated USD 5 million worth of tuna products have been lost at sea after a vessel transporting the cargo sank close to the entrance of Suva Harbor in Fiji earlier this week. The cargo was...
Se Pierde Captura Atún Valorada En Millones De Dólares De Camino A BB
Una cantidad de productos de atún estimada en USD 5 millones ha sido perdida en el mar después de que un buque de transporte se hundiera en la entrada del puerto Suva en Fiji a principios de...
Calls For EU To Ban Turkish Tuna Imports
After a lack of action from ICCAT, one of Spain’s top fresh tuna exporters, Balfegó Group, is now calling on the EU to “defend the interests of European fisheries,” and take measures to...
Alarming Albacore Stocks Result In License Cap
The number of licenses issued by Fiji for tuna fishing in its EEZ has been cut by more than 15 percent, and is said to be the result of scientific data revealing alarming albacore stocks in...
Thai Govt. Threatens Industry with Massive Fines
Sanctions are heavy in the Thai government’s newly established legislation to combat IUU fishing, with boats being threatened with potential fines of at least USD 830,000, or revoked fishing...
Cook Islands Seiner Deal Taken To Court
The fight being put up by residents of the Cook Islands aiming to stop the government from allowing more purse seiners to fish in the country’s waters has now been taken to the High Court, in...
Are US Tuna Labels Vague And Misleading?
When buying cans of Chunk Light in the US, consumers have no way to know if the tuna they are purchasing is made up of a species which is abundantly healthy, such as skipjack, one that’s...
Could PNG Successfully Venture Into The US Market?
The US government has noticed the potential tuna production of PNG, according to the Production Manager of one PNG based cannery, International Food Corporation (IFC). His remarks came...
BKK Skipjack Price Hits Another Support Barrier
Slipping to a major reference point for the global tuna market, the Bangkok skipjack price has experienced a further nine percent decline over the past two weeks, and traders are now holding...
Attitudes To FAD-Free And PMIZ Predictions
Surprising results were recorded in our poll last week about FAD-free declarations, and this week we have a new poll which could produce some equally unexpected results. It concerns the final...
Nestlé: Every Importer Of Thai Seafood Exposed To Risks
Switzerland-based food giant, Nestlé SA has conducted a self-policing study that finds that virtually all US and European companies buying Thai seafood are exposed to the same risks of abuse...
Nestlé: Cada Importador De Productos Pesqueros De Tailandia Está Expuesto A Riesgos
La gigante empresa alimenticia localizada en Suiza, Nestlé SA, ha llevado a cabo un estudio de autocontrol que ha descubierto que virtualmente todas las compañías europeas y estadounidenses...
