Economics

A higher yield of lobsters in the Scottish fisheries could be obtained by reducing the level of fishing mortality according to the Scottish Government Fish and Shellfish Stocks report for 2010. The report looks at the biology and management of lobsters in Scot…

Shellfish have been given the green light as far as healthy eating is concerned, writes TheFishSite senior editor, Chris Harris.

The "fish of the future" was unveiled at the European Seafood Exhibition in Brussels earlier this year, writes TheFishSite senior editor Chris Harris.

The Mediterranean Sea and, in particular, the cristallina waters of Sardinia areconfronting a paradox of marine preservation, according to Katherine Emery.

Projected U.S. 2010/11 and 2009/10 corn used for ethanol was raised this month as ethanol production continues to increase , according to the USDA Economic Research Service.

2009 has been a busy year for the Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation (SSPO). Committed to achieving an average three to five per cent increase in production per year over the next five years, whilst safeguarding Scotland's marine environment as well as rea…

Andrew Jackson, Technical Director for the International Fishmeal and Fish Oil Organisation (IFFO) gave conference delegates at Aquavision 2010 an overview of the fishmeal and fish oil industries. Charlotte Johnston, TheFishSite junior editor reports.