With the European Commission releasing recommendations for reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) last week, TheFishSite.com summarises the main points, and the industry's initial reactions.
Less expensive fish species are being labelled and sold as cod in Ireland, while the environmental impact of purchases is being concealed by product labels, according to a study published in the journal Fish and Fisheries.
The negative effects of releasing fish and the possible fragmentation of natural fish stocks in connection with hydropower regulations may be fewer than at first feared, says the Norwegian School of Veterinary Science.
Crab and lobster potting in many areas around the UK has risen considerably over the last five to 10 years, writes TheFishSite editor in chief Chris Harris.
The Gulf of Mexicos hypoxic zone is predicted to be the largest ever recorded due to extreme flooding of the Mississippi River this spring, according to an annual forecast by a team of NOAA-supported scientists from the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium…
This report summary from the WorldFish Centre and Conservation International (CI) investigates the environmental impact of the world's major aquaculture production systems and species, and offers a global assessment of trends and impacts of cultivated seafood.…
