The fisher folk from the small-scale tuna fishery in the Riau Archipelago, Indonesia, are taking construction work or other odd jobs to make ends meet. The unfavorable stormy weather looming...
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Zahara de los Atunes Hosts Unique Tuna Artwork As Christmas Nears
The Spanish village of Zahara de los Atunes, popular for its almadrabas fishery, is gearing up to celebrate Christmas in full-swing after the two years of global pandemic. Its local...
EPO Ecuador Seiner Fishery Gets MSC Certified
A small Ecuadorian fishery in the EPO has received the MSC sustainable logo for its free school and FAD-caught yellowfin. The certification assessment body (CAB), LRQA, announced this in...
EU-UK Agree On Albacore Limit For 2023
The EU has concluded negotiations with the UK regarding the fishing opportunities of the EU fleet in British waters and to jointly manage the 74 stocks in both nations' EEZs in a sustainable...
Anova’s Production Wing Wins US Award For Corporate Excellence
Anova's work with small-scale tuna fishers in Indonesia has earned its production branch, Anova Technical Services, the “Award for Corporate Excellence in Responsible Business Operations”. It...
PNG To Host Big Tuna Players At Event In September 2023
PNG has announced it will be hosting the upcoming 8th Pacific Tuna Forum on September 6 and 7 next year. The announcement was made during the 36th INFOFISH Governing Council Meeting taking...
TU Retains Top Spot In Dow Jones Sustainability Index
The Thai Union Group PCL. has been ranked number one in the global food industry on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index. The company has been listed for a ninth consecutive year in this list...
New Taiwanese Study Maps Migration Of Pacific Bluefin
Taiwan’s Fisheries Research Institute (FRI) collaborated with Stanford University to map migration movements of spawning pacific bluefin using satellite tags called Pop-up Satellite Archival...
I-Tail Debut Raises USD 606 Million From Its IPO
Thai Union-owned i-Tail Corporation Pcl., has made a successful debut in the stock market. The pet food producing subsidiary raised THB 21.1 billion (USD 606 million) after selling its 660...
Gomes Da Costa Unveils New Packaging For Its Premium Products
Brazilian canned tuna brand Gomes da Costa has relaunched its premium tuna packaging, developed in black and golden tones. The marketing strategy aims to reinforce sophistication and...
Dongwon Partners With Korean Automobile Giants To Recycle Fishing Nets
Dongwon has announced its partnership with Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Motors to recycle worn-out tuna fishing nets. The seafood firm, one of the co-founders of Seafood Business for Ocean...
French Investors Interested In Building Tuna Cannery In Gabon
Gabon which has a tuna-rich EEZ is joining hands with the French employer federation -- Mouvement Des Entreprises De France (MEDEF), which will invest in fisheries, energy, digital,...
Dongwon’s Marketing Strategies Receive Applause On Social Media
Dongwon strikes chords with consumers, especially on social media in Korea where the internet is widely used. The #onebreathchallenge went viral earlier this year asking people to quickly read...
Norway Salmon Farm Nets 330 kg Bluefin
Workers at a salmon farm in northern Norway were surprised when they caught an enormous bluefin inside the pen. Last Tuesday, the team was feeding the fish when a 330 kg-weighing tuna was...
Seven Billion Cans In 40 Years, Dongwon Has Reasons To Celebrate
Dongwon tuna is celebrating its 40th anniversary, and the company just announced that it has sold seven billion cans in cumulative sales over the four decades. This means each citizen has...
Azores Chooses To Become “Plastic Neutral Fishery”
The autonomous region of Portugal, the Azores, is leading by example by removing tons of plastic from its waters. The region's pole-and-line tuna fishery took part in a project and won the...
Trini The Tuna Spotted Again At Spanish Port
Trini the tuna annually returns to L' Escala in Spain in November or December, and is back this year too. The bluefin, weighing at least 250 kg, first appeared at the port in 2015 after it was...
Thai Union Sets Final Price For IPO i-Tail Shares
Thai Union Group officially informed its investors and the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) that the final IPO price for i-Tail Corporation Plc., the pet food producing subsidiary, has been...
New Ammonia Plant At Sinaloa To Put Its Tuna At Risk
Plans for constructing an ammonia plant at Ohuira Bay in the Mexican state of Sinaloa are facing objections from many sides. The Swiss-German company, Proma, had announced its installation in...
SolTuna To Expand To More Shelves In The UAE
SolTuna canned tuna brand from the Solomon Islands is expanding in the UAE. Since 2020, it has a deal with Abu Dhabi-based Talent SeaFoods Trading. The distributor recently...