The new and improved Gomes da Costa Low-Sodium line is now being relaunched with a reduction of up to 81 percent sodium content in its solid oil-packed and in water canned tuna. The range is...
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Reuse Project’s Catch: 18 Tons Fishing Nets From Spanish Coastal Waters
Spanish boat owners' organization, Cepesca, has removed 18 tons of fishing nets from the sea in eight months. Its Reduse-II (Red is Spanish for net) project was carried out in eight ports...
Loose Screw In Cannery Creates Large-Scale Fire Alert
Locals of Mazatlan in Mexico observed mysterious smoke on September 1 and called the emergency number as they thought there was a fire. The Voluntary Fire Department and Civil Protection team...
New Study Says Marine Stocks In MSC Fisheries More Abundant
A new study published on Thursday in the scientific journal, Frontiers in Marine Science, has reported that target stocks of MSC-certified fisheries are more consistently fished within...
Mandatory Tracking Devices On Omani Artisanal Tuna Boats
Owners of Omani artisanal (traditional) tuna fishing boats are being called on to install tracking devices on their vessels before the end of September, according to a statement issued by the...
TU Shareholders Invited To Nominate Successor For Founder Chansiri
Leading up to next year’s annual meeting, Thai Union invites its shareholders to submit agenda points and nominate a new Director for its Nomination, Remuneration, and Corporate Governance...
American Samoa Gets Limit For Bigeye LL Catch
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has allocated 1,500 M/T of bigeye for American Samoan longliners. The arrangement supports the long-term sustainability of resources in the US...
Maldives Registers Over 10,000 Fishermen To Develop The Sector
The Maldivian government is working on a system to keep a permanent record of all fishermen in the country. The registration of the people whose main income comes from fishing for skipjack by...
Strike Paralyzes UK’s Main Canned Tuna Import Harbor
On August 21, approximately 2,000 dockworkers at the Port of Felixstowe began an eight-day walkout. It is the major harbour in the UK for canned tuna imports. In 2020, the country took...
Govt Cuts Storage Fees In Azores In Response To Market Instability
The war in Ukraine has drastically affected the tuna business of Azores by making it difficult for companies to transport the products from one place to another. This, along with inflation has...
Omani Firm Joins IPNLF Yellowfin Improvement Project
Seafood Souq and the International Pole and Line Foundation (IPNLF) have collaborated in a pilot project using the Foundation’s Fisheries Improvement Toolkit (FIT). The goal was to bring...
Dongwon First To Launch Premium ‘Tuna Liquid’
Surprisingly, Dongwon F&B announced the launch of "Premium Dongwon Tuna Liquid" just a few days after Halla Foods introduced their "Tuna Juice-liquid seasoning". The normal version of the...
Recall For Spanish Frozen Tuna Pizza
Histamine has been found in certain batches of frozen tuna pizzas of the Consum brand made in Italy and distributed in some communities in Spain, warned the Spanish Agency for Food Safety and...
Australian Tuna Industry Experts Meet On Yellowfin
Australian tuna management experts met virtually this week to discuss the current status of the industry. Consequently, a release made by the chairman of the Australian Fisheries Management...
Hollywood Talks Of New “Tuna Melt” Movie
The American star, Chloe Cherry, has officially signed up to debut in the Hollywood movie named Tuna Melt. Why the film is named after one of the three main US tuna dishes and relates to the...
New “Tuna Juice” As The All-Purpose-Seasoning
A new kind of tuna broth is now starting to compete in the classic seasoning market of South Korea. In a recent interview, Lee Jae-Han, CEO of Halla Foods, said that his company is now...
President Recognizes Firefighters For Bravery In Rescue Albacora Cuatro Seiner
Thirty-one firefighters have been commended for their bravery and sheer professionalism during the ammonia leak rescue mission on board the Spanish purse seiner 'Albacora Cuatro', which caught...
Dongwon Launches New “Wet Cans” With Human Grade Albacore Cat Food
Dongwon is on the move to become a leading brand in Korea, now also within the pet food category. On International Cat Day, August 8, the company launched three new premium cans 'Dish' for...
Sajo Launches Raw-Packed Canned Tuna
Determined to upgrade the taste and texture of its canned tuna assortment, Korean food company Sajo Daelim has relaunched its “Fresh Tuna” as a new brand of premium raw-packed tuna fillet...
Real Atunara Tuna Trap Plundered
Real Atunara, a Portuguese company operating in the tuna trap fishery business, was target of an organized crime this week. Its trap nets, located in the Mediterranean, off the coast of...