Local small-scale fishermen have complained to the Gibraltar Social Democrats (GSD) against Spanish commercial fishing vessels fishing with impunity in Gibraltar waters. GSD...
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President: Tuna Key To Palau’s Food Security
Palau President Thomas Remengesau Jr. signed a presidential directive calling for a “national commitment to reduce pressure on the reef, promote locally produced...
No Violations In Tuna Landing Found In Basque Ports
The Agriculture and Fisheries Unit of the Government Sub-delegation in Gipuzkoa, Basque Spain conducted 84 inspections to control the landed tuna in Basque ports in 2018. No...
Tuna Ice Cream Spiked With Chocolate Available In Spain
Have you ever tried tuna ice cream? If not, here's your chance because the novelty ice cream is on the menu in coastal towns during the XII Tuna Gastronomic Week and XI Tuna Route...
Ecuador Takes Chinese Vessels Case to UN
Ecuador will be presenting a case to international bodies regarding alleged illegal fishing carried out by Chinese vessels in its waters. The international organizations include the...
MSC And ASC Awarded For Sustainable Seafood Week In France
The Grand Prix Award for Social Responsibility was awarded to the ‘La Semaine de la Pêche Responsible’ (Sustainable Seafood Week) in France. The event, inaugurated in February...
MSC Partnership For Aichi Target Will Aid Tuna Industry
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) recently announced that it is an official indicator for the second Aichi Target as part of the global Biodiversity Indicators...
Toyosu Market’s Last Auction In Japanese Heisei Era
As Japanese Emperor Akihito abdicates on April 30, the Toyosu Market today had its last auction day in the current Heisei era. The new era named, Reiwa, begins on May 1...
Pioneer Cannery Organizes Safety Week
Tuna producer Pioneer Food Cannery organized a three-day 'Safety Week' in Tema New Town, Ghana. Over 200 residents were examined by medical officers from C&J Medics for hypertension,...
Without Alternative For Cannery, American Samoa Could Face Fiscal Doom
If American Samoa’s tuna cannery closes, the island nation may suffer an economic disaster, according to a draft report by the Commerce Department. The 66-page document said that for decades...
Wicked Tuna Searches For New Boats And Crew
Pilgrim Media Group is looking for new boats and crew to add to its cast for Wicked Tuna's 9th season. According to the post on the National Geographic website, they are looking...
Marine Instruments Unveils TunaDrone
Spanish company Marine Instruments is preparing to break into the security and defense sector alongside their work with the fisheries industry. The company recently...
TU’s Mareblu Launches “Cinci Le Creuset”
Thai Union’s (TU) Italian subsidiary Mareblu is launching another award scheme, this year’s competition kicks off on April 15 until December under the name "Vinci...
Locals Loot Tipped Tuna Truck
A heavy-duty truck driving in a military convoy tipped sideways in Colombia when the driver lost control of the vehicle. Instead of assisting the driver and passenger, some citizens...
New Manager Announced For StarKist Samoa
Jason Kim has been assigned as StarKist Samoa’s new General Manager, effective May 1, 2019. In a statement, StarKist Co. explained that Kim previously held...
Illegally-Caught Tuna Goes To Spanish Food Bank
More than 11 tons of illegally-caught fish went to The Campo de Gibraltar Food Bank in 2018. The tuna was confiscated by Nature Protection Service (SEPRONA) and handed over to the Food...
Mazatlán Port Reports “Best Quarter”
In a period where the Mazatlán Maritime Terminal usually experiences a “January slope”, the dockers have reported their best quarter in the port's history. Tuna has been attributed...
Wild Planet Foods Named Supplier Of The Year
Wild Planet Foods, which sources tuna exclusively from pole and line fisheries, was recognized as a supplier by Whole Foods Market (WFM) at its seventh annual Supplier of the Year Awards, held...
Frozen Tuna Demand In European Market Is Expected To Rise
The European market for frozen tuna and other seafood shows a steady growth in the last few years, according to the report by IMARC Group, “European Frozen Seafood Market:...
Italy Recalls Spanish Yellowfin Steaks
The Italian Ministry of Health has recalled a batch of Noriberica Frozen Food yellowfin tuna steaks due to the presence of histamine in excess of the permitted limit. The affected product...