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Norway charts Operation UK

20 January, 2012 - By Jason Holland, SeafoodSource contributing editor reporting from London, England
The Norwegian Seafood Council has launched an all-out assault on the UK market. Its latest move is enlisting celebrity chef Mitch Tonks as its Norwegian seafood ambassador.
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U.S. seafood labor trends unsustainable

18 January, 2012 - By James Wright, SeaFood Business senior editor
The U.S. seafood industry has lots of jobs that Americans don’t want, so companies turn to visiting-worker programs for help. This and other labor trends create an environment of uncertainty.
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Planning for sustainable growth

17 January, 2012 - By Nicki Holmyard, SeafoodSource contributing editor
Movement is finally afoot on a development plan for the English aquaculture industry, and stakeholders are being encouraged to participate in the process.
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Will Vietnam realize its potential?

16 January, 2012 - By Mike Urch, SeafoodSource contributing editor
The country must address three things that are currently suppressing the industry if its seafood exports are to continue to grow.
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Media Watch: Hook, line and opportunity?

12 January, 2012 - By April Forristall, SeafoodSource assistant editor
It’s not often that there’s a story in the mainstream media about the seafood industry in which women are predominantly featured.
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It’s all about value

11 January, 2012 - By Steven Hedlund, SeafoodSource editor
SeafoodSource continues to deliver the best value in daily seafood news and information. Take a look at the numbers.
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Letter: Pasco replies to ‘misleading’ article

10 January, 2012 - By SeafoodSource staff
Editor’s note: The following is a letter to the editor submitted by Pasco Seafood of Richmond, British Columbia. It’s in response to a 9 January Vancouver Sun article.
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Time to tackle IUU fishing head on

06 January, 2012 - By Jason Holland, SeafoodSource contributing editor reporting from London, England
Could 2012 be the year that the world finally gets a grip on pirate fishing — the scourge of responsible, law-abiding fishermen everywhere? Many developing nations hope so.
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Looking back to look forward

03 January, 2012 - By Nicki Holmyard, SeafoodSource contributing editor
Whatever the commodity, forecasts are inevitably based on historical performance, current information and a healthy pinch of guesswork.
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Getting the right message across

02 January, 2012 - By Mike Urch, SeafoodSource contributing editor
The watchword when talking to journalists is: “Think carefully about what you say before you say it.”
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Blogs

Russian fisheries up for longer-term quotas
Dmitry Fedotov
22 February, 2012

Get your sweet shrimp now!
Jessica Hathaway
21 February, 2012

Russian Far Eastern fishery 2013 outlook
Dmitry Fedotov
21 February, 2012

China, South Korea largest buys of Russian fish
Dmitry Fedotov
20 February, 2012

Government time, government money
Jessica Hathaway
17 February, 2012