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.
US corn production is still expected to be a record this year but the current forecast is for historically tight global coarse grain stocks, according to the latest report from the USDA Economic Research Service.
Chilean production of Atlantic salmon in 2010 was less than half of the levels registered in previous years. The available figures for harvests show that up to November 2010 there was a 54 per cent reduction in aquaculture output, reports Globefish.
This report, by the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences looks at how vulnerable the northern prawn fishery is to climate change and looks at possible ways to improve resilience and capitalise on opportunities.