A large-scale recall of nearly two million cans of tuna across the US does not go far enough, according to Greenpeace. After a health scare emerged last week that some tuna cans may have been...
Health & food Safety News
Tuna-less “VeganToona” Launched In US
Exploiting a growingly health conscious market, Californian based ‘Sophie’s Kitchen’ (SK) has launched its brand new range of canned tuna-less tuna, “VeganToona”. Unveiled recently at the...
Century Tuna Presents: 2016 Superbods Finalists
After hundreds of applicants and a shortlist of 60 individuals, Century Tuna has presented its 24 fit and fab finalists for the Century Tuna Superbods Nation 2016 at a final callback session...
Bumble Bee Victim Of Chicken Of The Sea Mess-Up
Thai Union owned Chicken of the Sea has swooped in under the shadow of Bumble Bee to now recall over 100,000 cans of tuna from shelves and consumers across the United States, on fears of...
Kinki University Presents: Tuna Lip Scrub
From confectionary maker UHA Mikakuto and Kinki University, which in 2002 brought us the world’s first fully farmed bluefin tuna, now comes another world first: tuna lip scrub. UHA Mikakuto,...
Panic Over Deadly Virus On Tuna Boat
In Ecuador residents of Manta city were alarmed after rumors of a possible viral contagion on board a tuna vessel spread over social media. Posts online spoke of a vessel, supposedly off the...
“We Need To Learn How To Really Sell Tuna”
While end market demand is weakening in some of the most important global markets, the volume of tuna consumed in Latin America has kept up significant strength in recent years. However, in...
Where Will The Tuna Industry Be In 5 Years? What The Experts Think
Over the last year developments in the Americas and global tuna industry have been rapid, and as dynamics in purchasing, pricing and consumption continue to change, in a few years’ time, the...
Americas Tuna Markets Analyzed by Industry Leaders
Yesterday marked the kickoff of the 1st Americas Tuna Conference in Panama City. The two day conference centered on the theme: ‘The Brave New World of Tuna in The Americas’, will...
Rio Mare Committed To Fighting Italian Poverty
Rio Mare will once again be doing its bit to help fight poverty in Italy by launching its “a tuna for all” campaign. Now in its third consecutive year, the program in support of the...
Chicken of the Sea: Sea-ing Off The Competition?
Counting itself inside the top three most popular tuna brands in the US, Chicken of the Sea is most widely known for its tuna products, both chunk light and albacore, with the name of the...
Greenpeace Urges Eat Less Fish & Don’t Trust Ecolabels
“Eat less fish”; that’s the message from Greenpeace Germany this week as it has unveiled a new fish shopping guide for German consumers, urging shoppers to stay away from almost all types of...
Tuna Linked To Smarter And Healthier Kids
New research conducted in Spain highlights the benefits of pregnant mothers consuming fatty fish, like albacore tuna, just three times a week for the brain development of children. The...
Who Are America’s Top Tuna Consumers?
With newly released US government guidelines pointing out that the average American citizen has a diet woefully low in seafood products, StarKist has stated that it is proud to support...
Lawsuit Against Bumble Bee Gets Go Ahead
A class action lawsuit against Bumble Bee Foods claiming that the company improperly labelled its canned tuna to promote health benefits it was not entitled to, has been given the go ahead to...
How Tuna Can Help You See
Eating tuna every day can help your eyesight, a new study has revealed, as the omega 3 it contains has been found to be highly effective in combatting the world’s most common eye complaint....
Registration Now Open: 1st Americas Tuna Conference
Registration for the first Americas Tuna Conference is officially open, and for a limited time only, interested attendees can secure their seat at a discounted Early Bird rate. Hosted by...
Will Tuna Gain From Processed Meat’s Cancer News?
Throwing a heavy blow towards the processed meat market, a UN agency warned just yesterday, that sausages and ham and other processed meats in their range cause bowel cancer, while red meat...
Why Hasn’t Tuna Jumped On The Protein Bandwagon?
A top ten global trend across the food and beverage market, according to Innova Market Insights, is “more in store for protein”, with the industry looking at new and alternative high quality...
Concerning Histamine Levels Spur Product Recall
A recall on a batch of tuna products distributed on the French market has been necessary this month, following reports of worryingly high levels of histamine. Just yesterday, the EU Rapid...