El minorista más grande de América, Walmart, ha sido acusado de vender atún enlatado de marcas mexicanas que, según un activista estadounidense, capturan el atún a través de métodos que dañan...
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Century’s Brands Show Stellar Performance
With net income rising 22 percent during the first three quarters of the year, Century Pacific is putting its successes down to a boost in branded product sales, with local demand staying...
Just How Big Is ICCAT’s FAD Problem?
With FAD management pegged to be the hot topic at this week’s ICCAT meeting, members are expected to be discussing their use and the impacts they have on the fishery. But just how big is the...
Does The Future Of Tuna Lie In Cooperating States And Markets?
A recent Amsterdam workshop titled “Tuna Futures” has concluded that the successful future of tuna management lies in the cooperation of both governments and markets, two intuitions which have...
Safeway Faces Lawsuit On Underfilling Cans
Ranked as North America’s second largest supermarket chain, Safeway has been accused by a putative class of customers for cheating shoppers, and underfilling cans of its private label tuna,...
Safeway Se Enfrenta A Denuncia Por Llenado Insuficiente
Clasificada como la segunda cadena de supermercados más grande de Norteamérica, Safeway ha sido acusada por una demanda colectiva putativa deconsumidores por engañar a los compradores y...
NGOs And ISSF Pushing ICCAT To Regulate FADs
Set to begin today, the 24th edition of ICCAT’s annual meeting is being held in Malta, and global NGOs have been setting out their recommendations as to which issues are in need of critical...
Bigeye Prices Expected To Surge By Year End
Due to falling imports resulting from a the weaker yen, bigeye tuna prices in Japan, one of the major markets for this species, are expected to rise sharply towards the end of the year....
Military Presence In Thai Tuna Cannery
Golden Prize Canning, a Thai canned tuna processing company, has just two more days to respond to an eight point letter issued by the Thai Tuna Industry Association (TTIA), relating to...
Presencia Militar En Conservera de Atún Tailandesa
Golden Prize Canning, una compañía tailandesa de procesamiento de atún enlatado, tiene sólo dos días más para responder a una carta de ocho puntos entregada por la Thai Tuna Industry...
Report: 31% More Drifting FADs
Despite an uncountable amount of calls from NGOs and in some cases, the industry, to manage and limit the use of drifting FADs, the proliferation of these floating objects has increased by...
John West And Princes Expand Strongly From Africa
With recent data showing an overall increase of eight percent in its canned tuna imports, the UK remains an important market for international processors, with African countries in particular...
IMO Numbers For Southern Bluefin Fishers
Concerns about the history of tuna fishing vessels appears set to become a thing of the past, as more and more tuna RFMO’s around the world continue to require boats to have mandatory unique...
Pescadores De Atún Rojo Del Sur También Necesitan Nº IMO
Parece ser que las preocupaciones por el historial de los buques atuneros están establecidas para convertirse en una cosa del pasado, a medida que más OROP de alrededor del mundo continúan...
Authorities: “FAD-Free” Declarations Are Illegal
“FAD-free” or “Free School” claims on a can of tuna with no MSC certificate are merely self-certification with no validation, and involvement of observers with such declarations are illegal....
Autoridades: Alegaciones De “FAD Free” Son Ilegales
Las alegaciones de “FAD Free” o “Banco Libre” en una lata de atún sin ningún certificado MSC son puramente una auto-certificación sin ninguna validez, y la implicación de los observadores en...
Mood Still Bearish As Bangkok Price Weakens
There has been little movement in the Bangkok skipjack market (SKJ1.8:BKK), as price takes a very slight further fall, slipping to USD 1,100 per ton. While packers are putting in considerable...
Two Fleets Taking EPO Skipjack To A Whole New Level
Total tuna catch in the Eastern Pacific Ocean has surged to a whole new level so far this year, the highest volume on IATTC record. With tonnage currently standing at over 480,000 tons...
Dos Flotas Llevando Listado Del OPO A Otro Nivel
La captura total de atún en el océano Pacífico Oriental ha alcanzado otro nivel en lo que va de año, el nivel más alto registrado por la CIAT. Con el tonelaje situado actualmente a poco más de...
TU To NGO’s: Stop Attacks, Focus On Progress
Reacting to several recent claims made against his company, TU’s President and CEO, Thiraphong Chansiri is urging NGOs to be constructive, and to find solutions to make improvements, rather...
