The US shrimp market has shown signs of struggle in the midsts of the economic recession and the European market for shrimp continues to be weak with both demand and prices remaining low. Adam Anson, TheFishSite, combines and summarises market reports from Glo…
Imports of canned tuna into the EU marginally increased by 1 per cent to 396 400 MT last year from 391 400 tonnes in 2007. This report was prepared by Helga Josupeit, FAO GLOBEFISH 2009
Oysters were once a dominant feature in temperate estuaries all around the world, but centuries of intensive fishing has decimated their populations. Now, renewed awareness of their importance has gained limelight, and aquaculture may play an essential role in…
2008 was a significant year in the history of the Scottish salmon farming industry, not least because of the continued growth in production, but also because it is now widely recognised that production standards have improved to ensure that animal welfare and …
In 2008, the fishmeal production in the worlds major producing countries declined somewhat, writes Helga Josupeit in this Food and Agriculture Organisation Globefish report.