Seafood firm warns of tighter cod suppliesPublished: 08 May, 2008ONE of Britain's leading seafood suppliers has warned that cod could be in short supply and, by implication, more expensive over the next three or four months.
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Nearly 200 jobs go as Coldwater axe Redditch sitePublished: 02 May, 2008COLDWATER Seafood today announced the end of its Redditch site, following a consultation process with the trade union, Unite, and members of the 180-strong workforce.
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Skeld reels as Smokehouse foldsPublished: 02 May, 2008A SMALL Shetland community is reeling after the only major employer in the area closed down his processing factory without warning yesterday, with the loss of two jobs.
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Stavis Seafoods names new vice president of salesPublished: 30 April, 2008STAVIS Seafoods, Inc., a major international importer, exporter and distributor of fresh and frozen seafood products, today announced that it has appointed Stephen Young to serve as its vice president of sales.
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Ishida stops patent infringers at InterpackPublished: 28 April, 2008ISHIDA has mounted a legal challenge against the exhibiting of multihead weighers that it says infringed its patents at the Interpack trade fair in Düsseldorf.
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Better news on Iceland fishing and economyPublished: 25 April, 2008THE first official day of summer in Iceland yesterday was heralded by good news on the economy and fishing fronts.
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"Early warning" signs for UK fish merchantsPublished: 24 April, 2008A NEW study by industry analysts Plimsoll Publishing has looked at how the UK slow-down is impacting on fish merchants and there are already clear signs of declining sales, it reveals.
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Food system companies unitePublished: 23 April, 2008THE European competition authorities have approved Marel Food System’s acquisition of the Stork Food Systems division of Stork N.V.
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Air of optimism as major Brussels show opensPublished: 22 April, 2008THE world's biggest seafood exhibition opened in Brussels today amid renewed optimism for the industry's future.
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Icelandic Group to delist from stock marketPublished: 22 April, 2008THE Icelandic Group, owner of Coldwater Seafoods and Seachill in the UK, is almost certain to delist from the Nasdaq OMX Nordic Exchange in Reykjavik.
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Alfesca sells fish trading companyPublished: 21 April, 2008THE Seafood specialist Alfesca has sold the Norwegian fish trading and exporting company Christiansen Partner in what appears to be a semi-management buyout.
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Mixed news on fish pricesPublished: 21 April, 2008WITH the notable exception of cod. the cost of fish products in Iceland has fallen slightly this winter, but Icelandic seafood products in UK and European markets are continuing to fetch near record prices, according to the latest official figures.
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Food costs hit seafood firm's takeover plansPublished: 16 April, 2008ALFESCA, the international seafood giant, has decided not to the buy Oscar Meyer, the UK ready meals company, because of the soaring costs of food raw material prices.
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Processor celebrates record coley catchesPublished: 11 April, 2008FAROE Seafood is celebrating a record landing for pair trawlers with its two new boats, Heykur and Falkur.
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British Seafood announces Humber expansionPublished: 10 April, 2008BRITISH Seafood Ltd has announced a multi-million pound investment at its Grimsby site as part of a major plan to increase production.
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Finalists vie for Seafood Prix d'Elite honoursPublished: 09 April, 2008TOP honours will be up for grabs again this month at the European Seafood Exposition in Brussels as finalists jostle for pole position during the eighth Seafood Prix d'Elite New Products Competition.
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Dawnfresh Seafoods acquires Scot TroutPublished: 09 April, 2008UDDINGSTON-BASED processor Dawnfresh Seafoods has bought fish-processing and marketing co-operative Scot Trout for an undisclosed sum.
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Frozen fish sales soar as Birds Eye signals expansionPublished: 09 April, 2008THE British Frozen Food Federation (BFFF) is celebrating another strong performance by the fish sector.
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Financial concerns mount over Icelandic Seafood GroupPublished: 03 April, 2008SERIOUS problems are mounting up for the Icelandic Group, one of the world's largest seafood producers and an organisation with key operations in Britain, according to the latest financial experts.
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Should there be a nationally backed plan to develop the UK cod farming sector?
- 20 - 21 May, 2008
The Shellfish Association of Great Britain Annual Conference - 21 - 22 May, 2008
AquacultureUK2008 - 21 - 24 May, 2008
EIFAC International symposium 2008 - 28 - 30 May, 2008
Tuna 2008 - 01 - 05 June, 2008
XIII ISFNF International Symposium on Fish Feeding and Nutrition - 03 - 05 June, 2008
ACUI 2008 - 07 June, 2008 - 15:30
White Water Rafting Day - 26 - 28 June, 2008
Fish Ireland 2008 - 03 - 08 August, 2008
Australasian Aquaculture 2008 Conference and Trade Show - 15 - 18 September, 2008
Aquaculture Europe 2008 - 29 September - 01 October, 2008
Aqua Vision 2008 - 23 - 24 October, 2008
Annual Association of Scottish Shellfish Growers International Conference
