FISHupdate briefing
CAT THAT GOT THE CREAM OF THE CATCH THE term cat burglar has taken on a whole new meaning after a ginger cat sneaked into a sea food store at Vladivostok […] Continue Reading
Norway and Russia agree Barents Sea cod quota
AN agreement has finally been reached between Norway and Russia on how much fish should be caught in the Barents Sea next year. The cod quota has been set at 901,000 […] Continue Reading
Crazy Russian fish with human teeth
A RUSSIAN fishermen got the shock of his life when he reeled in a fish that appeared to have a set of human teeth. A report in Pravda stated that […] Continue Reading
Cod abundant, other species in decline, finds joint expedition
THE latest joint Norwegian-Russian fishery survey has revealed that whilst cod stocks are in a very healthy position, herring, haddock and capelin are in serious decline. The expeditions, which were […] Continue Reading
FISHupdate briefing
RICK STEIN CHOOSES CATHEDRAL CITY FOR NEW RESTAURANT THE celebrated seafood chef, Rick Stein, is venturing outside Cornwall for the first time with his latest restaurant venture. Simply called ‘Rick Stein’, […] Continue Reading
Ireland responds to Russian sanctions
IRISH Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney, has responded to the Russian announcement that it is banning food imports from the EU and other countries. ‘This move […] Continue Reading
Norwegian fish farmers react to Russian sanctions
THE Norwegian fish farming industry was thrown into turmoil overnight by Russia’s decision to ban food imports, including fish, from the West. The US, countries in the European Union and Norway – although […] Continue Reading
SSF comments on Russian imports ban
THE Scottish Fishermen’s Federation (SFF) has released a statement regarding the news today that Russia is to ban seafood imports from some countries, including those belonging to the EU. Bertie […] Continue Reading
Russia bans foreign food imports
IN response to sanctions imposed by the US and European Union last week, Russia is banning foreign imports of a number of foodstuffs. Amongst the banned foods include cheese, beef, […] Continue Reading