Standard for seafood processors is updated

By Robert Outram | November 17, 2020

The global standard setting out good practice for seafood processing has been updated to provide more clarity on food safety measures. The latest edition of the Seafood Processing Standard (SPS), published yesterday, is part of the Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) third-party certification programme. All operators seeking cerification under the programme must comply with the new…

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Mallison ‘leaves Global Aquaculture Alliance’

By Jenny Hjul | February 3, 2020

THE CEO of the Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA), Andrew Mallison, is to leave the group, according to a report by Intrafish today. Mallison, who was previously director general of IFFO, the Marine Ingredients Organisation, for seven years, took up his post in the GAA in August 2018. He relocated to the GAA’s new headquarters in…

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Alltech pioneer dies aged 73

By Jenny Hjul | March 8, 2018

THE president and founder of global biotech, feed and animal nutrition company Alltech, Dr Pearse Lyons, has died aged 73, the company announced today. He had been suffering from an acute lung condition that developed during his recovery from heart surgery. Dr Lyons was the keynote speaker at the GOAL (Global Outlook for Aquaculture Leadership)…

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