Last month three U.K. supermarkets admitted publicly that it was impossible to guarantee that the feed fed to the poultry and fresh meat they sell did not contain genetically modified (GM) soya meal.
The Philippines is still lucky that it is still free from the deadly shrimp disease called Early Mortality Syndrome (EMS) which is now stalking shrimps from all over the world.
After Peruvian fishmeal and fish oil producer Copeinca declined China Fishery Group’s takeover offer again, the company is now reviewing its options to place a new bid.
New Zealand fishing company Sanford reported a 5.5 percent profit increase to NZD 14.1 million, up from NZD 13.3 million in the same period last year, for the first six months ending 31 March 2013.
Continued demand for high-grade seafood in China alongside a clampdown on import “grey channels” demand that exporting countries get behind national brands, said one marketing expert in Shanghai.
Brenntag UK & Ireland is to distribute the complete range of food solutions from Dow Pharma & Food Solutions (previously known as Dow Wolff Cellulosics).