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Farmed seafood to grow by 40 percent worldwide: UN
07 Aug 2018
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The United Nations says that aquaculture (Farmed Seafood) continues to grow faster than any other major food production sector in the world as it helps boost the economies of coastal communities and put affordable protein on the table
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Sea West News
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Centre shoots down proposal to modernise fishing harbour
02 Aug 2018
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The Union government has shot down the grant sought by the State government for modernising the Visakhapatnam Fishing Harbour, one of the oldest in the country, at a total cost of Rs. 40 crore.
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The Hindu
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Exporters get jittery as fish import ban ending
01 Aug 2018
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The local fish exporting units on Tuesday said that they will be badly hit if the government decides to extend the 15-day fish import ban, which is set to expire.
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The Navhind Times
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Hilsa fish reaching Kolkata shrinking in size Source: Times of India (30-July-2018)
30 Jul 2018
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About 60-70% of the catch that has reached Kolkata weighs less than 500 grams KOLKATA: The season of Hilsa is here, but something is amiss about the soft, succulent, silvery delight, without which no monsoon platter is complete. It has shrunk in size
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The Times of India
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Network to develop ornamental fish breeding launched
29 Jul 2018
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In a major effort to develop the ornamental fish industry, an all India network project on ornamental fish breeding and culture, a collaborative research project involving seven fisheries research institutes has been launched.
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Business Line
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Enrolment cards for aqua farms, hatcheries
26 Jul 2018
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To ensure traceability and good quality, the Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) has decided to issue enrolment cards for export-oriented aquaculture farms and hatcheries, said P. Anil Kumar, Joint Director, MPEDA.
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The Hindu
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Rich prawn catch lights up Panaji market
26 Jul 2018
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A generous catch of solar shrimp netted by fishermen on Wednesday came as a relief to Panaji fish market vendors, who had been struggling to maintain their trade these past few days
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The Times of India
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US duty hike unlikely to hit Indian shrimp exports: Icra
25 Jul 2018
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The hike in anti-dumping duty on Indian shrimp exports to US in the final review by the US Department of Commerce (USDoC) is unlikely to have a material impact on Indian exports, says rating agency ICRA.
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Financial Express
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Wholesale fish buyers told to register
11 Jul 2018
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A new system is being introduced that will require wholesale buyers of fish and shellfish at Cutbona jetty to register with fisheries departments as buyers.
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The Times of India
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World's fish consumption unsustainable, UN
09 Jul 2018
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A third of the world's oceans are overfished and fish consumption is at an all time high, raising fears over the sustainability of a key source of protein for millions around the world, the United Nations warned in a report on Monday.
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The Times of India
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