Fish industry news
Pelagic vessels Venus and Víkingur are now in port in Reykjavík after having been tied up at Akranes since the end of the capelin season. The reason for the change of scenery was that the harbour at Akranes and the cement factory there form part of the backdrop for the American action film the Fast and the Furious 8 which is being filmed there over the next few days ...
‘Before True North contacted HB Grandi about the ships, they had been in touch with the Akranes mayor’s office about filming in the cement factory building. There will also be scenes filmed at the harbour area that start on the 14th of April and take two days. Then there are two days scheduled for filming in Hvalfjördur,’ he said and added that Venus and Víkingur were simply too big for the harbour scenes and had to go...
5m Publishing has taken over the running of Aquaculture UK, having bought the events company Ascomber Ltd from Aviemore stalwart David Mack...
THE next phase of the UK’s marine planning programme will begin on 11 April, with the launch of public consultation and a series of events across the country ...
The meeting was initiated by the Austrian party. Opening the talks Yevgeny Nepoklonov noted that it is important to maintain working contacts between the Rosselkhoznadzor and Veterinary Services of the EU member countries despite the sanctions and retaliatory economic measures.
The negotiations with the competent authority of Uruguay took place as part of measures aimed at studying capabilities of the soybean exporting countries to comply with the RF requirements for safety of the exported products. The specialists also acquainted themselves with the laboratory facilities and studied the control system applied during the shipments from the port of Nueva Palmira.
The meeting was initiated by the Belarusian party. At the beginning of the meeting Julia Schvabauskene marked the importance of joint actions against unfair participants of the external economic activities.
The Blood Bank’s donation van has been at HB Grandi’s Nordurgardur location today to receive donations and to find new blood donors. According to Blood Bank representative Jórunn Frímannsdóttir, the collection has gone well and the response from the staff of HB Grandi and other companies in the area has been very good.
A DIETARY supplement made from shrimp shells, which is said to lower blood pressure, is set to be launched commercially this year ...
AS another large delegation of Welsh producers prepares to head off to the Seafood Expo Global, the country’s Deputy Minister for Farming and Food, Rebecca Evans, has today spoken of the importance of the seafood sector to growth plans for the food industry in Wales ...
BRAKES Group has become the first foodservice supplier to introduce Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certified prawns in the UK ...
The talks initiated by the Egyptian party were held in the mode of the teleconference.
The Head of the Rosselkhoznadzor took part in business forum “Russia – Latin America” which was held in Montevideo, March 29, 2016 ...
Videoconference between representatives of the Rosselkhoznadzor and Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India took place on the initiative of the Russian party on March 30, 2016 ...
Sergey Dankvert held a business meeting with Ricardo Negri, Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries in the margins of “Russia – Latin America” forum ...
Sergey Dankvert held a meeting with Hugo Federico Idoyaga Benitez, President of National Veterinary Service of Paraguay (SENACSA) in the course of his visit to Paraguay ...
In the course of the working visit to the Eastern Republic of Uruguay the Head of the Rosselkhoznadzor visited the southern area of the country. Sergey Dankvert got acquainted with the work of "Erro" company which had increased the production of non-transgenic soybeans...
Making sure all rules are complied with is an essential part of managing fisheries.
According to the agreement with competent authorities of Kazakhstan, Belarus, Armenia and Kyrgyzstan the Rosselkhoznadzor experts carried out an inspection of 6 Sri-Lankan fish processing establishments, two fishing boats, a shrimp farm as well as the official laboratory involved in product safety control from ...
The negotiations were held in the format of teleconference on March 25, 2016 and were devoted to the discussion of regulated product export from Egypt to Russia.