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Chiapas begins tuna exports to the US

MEXICO
Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 23:20 (GMT + 9)

Chiapas Governor led the first export of tuna to the US market from the facilities of the plant Specialized Food Processing (Procesa), in the Industrial Park of Puerto Chiapas. At the event, the allocation of more than MXN 150 million (USD 12.1 million) in loans to entrepreneurs and traders was also announced in order to revive the economy of the Soconusco region. This measure is part of a state plan to boost the business sector and increase productivity. Governor Manuel Velasco Coello explained that under the coordination of the Ministry of Economy, micro, small and medium regional businesses will immediately have access to loans for up to MXN 2 million (USD 162,170). And he emphasized that Procesa, which was created in 2006, "is an example of a successful company from Chiapas." "I am really pleased to be able to witness the success that you have and to... FULL STORY

Spain Economic crisis affects Galician turbot production May 21, 03:50 Galicia remains the leading producer of aquaculture turbot (Psetta maxima) in the European Union (EU), althoug... FULL STORY		Ecuador Hurdles to Ecuadorian shrimp claimed in five markets May 21, 03:10 The National Aquaculture Chamber (CNA) claims the existence of technical, tariff or health issues in Argentina... FULL STORY

United Kingdom Mislabelled, cheaper caviar sold at premium price May 21, 02:20 Caviar supplier King’s Fine Foods is being investigated for mislabelling its top brand tinned product pr... FULL STORY		European Union Spanish and Portuguese canners form united front against Thailand May 21, 01:40 The National Association of Manufacturers of Canned Fish and Shellfish (Anfaco-Cecopesca) will meet on Tuesday... FULL STORY

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New vacuum coater delivers better research on fish feed
May 21, 22:50
A new vacuum coater will contribute to Nofima Mat, the Norwegian Institute of Food, Fisheries and Aquaculture Research, maintaining its position as a ... FULL STORY

Chile
ISA virus affected less than 1pc of salmon biomass
May 21, 22:30
The Association of Salmon Industry AG (SalmonChile) ensures that the latest cases of infectious salmon anemia (ISA) virus affected less than 1 per cen... FULL STORY

Sri Lanka
Fish exports may generate USD 500mln by 2015
May 21, 04:40
Sri Lanka is working on increasing its deep sea fishing efforts and doubling fish exports between now and 2015 and to achieve this goal, it will be us... FULL STORY

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	IN BRIEF - Alaska Air Cargo delivers season's first Copper River salmon to Seattle

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