Most of the Marine conservation organisations, among them Oceana, are disappointed looking a the "short-term" fishing quotas approved by the European Union. It is their believe they opted to "perpetuate overfishing" in the Atlantic and North Sea over the next year. Oceana warns that there...
How do we control the world's most widespread predator? Humans. When a team of researchers set out to find out how widespread the fishing industry was around the world - who was fishing, where and when - they encountered a lack of information. They had no...
November 26-28, leaders from around the world gathered in Nairobi for the Sustainable Blue Economy Conference (SBEC), the first global forum focused on the ecological use of marine resources, stressing out the importance of "multilateralism" to boost this sector. 17,000 experts from 184 countries participated in...
The Mediterranean and Black Sea Region have a strong dependency on small-scale fisheries both economical and socially. There, rely the importance of the the High Level Conference concerning sustainable small-scale fishing both in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea. Alicia Villauriz, Spanish Secretary General of Fisheries...
Artisanal fishing is a socio-economic and cultural column in the Mediterranean. Representing 60% of the fleet, and generating more than 300.000 jobs. However, decades of overfishing and mismanagement have severely degraded their marine resources, with over 80% of the stocks overfished. A situation that threatens...
Fishing in the natural and traditional conditions that our ancestors knew, but with modern advances added, is one of the activity’s of mankind related to food that generate the least environmental impact. Its ecological footprint is lower than that generated by both products from livestock and...
For decades, the European Union has overseen the main measures in matters related to the fisheries of its member states, which are committed to following its guidelines through instruments such as the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP). It should come as no surprise that today, within the...
Aquaculture in Spain is a sector on the rise, gaining more weight in our economy each year and emerging as one of the industries achieving greater sustainable growth year after year. It is a business that generates more and more, thanks to the quality and...
The United Nations has begun a project with 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to transform our world and make the planet a better place to live. Objective 14 focuses on the importance of underwater life, and the member states are committed to addressing matters that...
Dagustín, a trademark of Jaime Soriano, S.A., is a multinational business group known for its high quality and reliable products throughout national and international markets. With 53 years in the industry, over time it has become one of the most important companies in the distribution of fish and seafood around the...