Are plant fed fish more sustainable?
A new article entitled “Time to rethink trophic levels in aquaculture policy” reviews the use of trophic levels as indicator for sustainability in aquaculture…
Key points discussed at the Mini-Symposium on Optimization of Sustainable Fisheries in Copenhagen
European Fishmeal is partner in the MSE project and co-hosted a scientific mini-symposium on “Optimizing Sustainable Fishing on Rebuilt Fish Stocks” on 23 November…
Update on the European supply perspective 2023
At the 60th Annual IFFO Conference 23–27 October in Lima, Peru, Anne Mette Bæk, Managing Director of EFFOP, presented an update on the European supply perspective 2023…
Production of marine ingredients depends increasingly on by-products
Fishmeal and fish oil (marine ingredients) is mainly used in aquafeeds for the aquaculture industry. As production from aquaculture has increased while fishmeal and…
Mini-Symposium on Optimization of Sustainable Fisheries in Copenhagen
European Fishmeal is partner in the MSE project and is co-hosting a scientific mini-symposium on “Optimizing Sustainable Fishing on Rebuilt Fish Stocks”.…
NWWAC/PelAC advice on the impacts of underwater noise and offshore wind energy developments on commercial fisheries
In order for the European Union to meet its climate objectives of decarbonising the entire economy and become climate neutral by 2050, there is a need to move away from fossil…
Invitation to mini-exhibition of innovations for future fisheries
The SMARTFISH H2020 project invites to attend a mini-exhibition of technologies that have been developed to ensure the future sustainability of fisheries. Some of the…
The Pelagic AC recommendations for fishing possibilities for 2023
The Pelagic Advisory Council has published its recommendations for fisheries and TACs for a number of fish stocks in North Atlantic Seas in 2023. The Pelagic AC recommendations…
11% of the North-East Atlantic is now protected
The OSPAR Commission announced 5 October that its network of North-East Atlantic Marine Protected Areas (MPA) now comprises 583 MPAs covering a surface area of 1.5 million…
Invitation: Seminar on Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management in the Northeast Atlantic (19 October)
Sciaena, in partnership with The Pew Charitable Trusts, is pleased to invite you to an in-person seminar in London entitled “Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management in…
Webinar – Searching for Unknown Growth Factors in Fishmeal
IFFO Webinar – Searching for unknown growth factors in fishmeal On the 10th of August, two experts with 25 years of experience each in the feed sector, discussed…
EU Bioeconomy Conference 2022
Between the 6 and 7 October 2022, a high-level conference named ‘The Bioeconomy – Enabling the European Green Deal in Challenging Times’ will take place in the Charlemagne…
Report on EFFOP 2022 Biennial
EUROFISH Magazine August 2022 edition In its August 2022 issue, the Eurofish magazine published an extended article on the EFFOP 2022 Biennial which took place in Skagen…
A call for adaptive, flexible and well informed fisheries management
Ten lessons on the resilience of the EU common fisheries policy towards climate change and fuel efficiency A new study by a group of fisheries research scientists shows…
Economic Report on the Fish Processing Industry (STECF)
Download and read the report here This report contains the 2021 economic report of the EU fish processing sector, covering the period 2008 to 2019 (for some MS 2020) and…
Aquaculture to continue leading the growth in production – OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2022–2031
The OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook provides an assessment of the prospects of national, regional and global agricultural commodity markets over the coming decade.…
The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2022 – FAO Report
Despite significant previous progress, the world is off track to end hunger and malnutrition in all its forms by 2030. This has elevated the calls to urgently transform…
International Symposium on “Small Pelagic Fish: New Frontiers in Science for Sustainable Management” in Lisbon
The most important fish species used for production of fishmeal and fish oil in Europe are “Small Pelagic Fish” e.g. capelin, sandeel, blue whiting, sprat…