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China suspends imports of Ecuador shrimp on coronavirus risk

CHINA
Sunday, July 12, 2020, 15:00 (GMT + 9)

BEIJING/QUITO (Reuters) - China on Friday said it was suspending imports from three Ecuadorean shrimp producers after detecting coronavirus in recent shipments, prompting one of the Ecuadorean producers to accuse China of “tarnishing the reputation” of the industry. China’s customs authority said samples from shipments from Industrial Pesquera Santa Priscila SA, Empacreci SA and Empacadora Del Pacifico Sociedad Anonima had produced six positive results. However, tests on the frozen shrimp and inner packaging were negative. The findings are the first positive results announced by Beijing since it began testing imported frozen foods for presence of the virus. Press conference: Chinese customs officials in Dalian detected samples of import shrimp from ecuador “The test results suggested that the container environment and the outer packaging of th... FULL STORY

United States Export│Frozen Atka Mackerel│Vomunes and prices: Japan, Korea and China \| 2018-19-20 Jul 11, 00:00 Atka mackerel (Pleurogrammus monopterygius) are distributed along the continental shelf in areas across the No... FULL STORY		South Korea Dongwon Group signs MOU with National Fisheries Research and Development Institute to develop 'fisheries industry' Jul 10, 17:30 The Dongwon Group signed an MOU with the National Fisheries Research and Development Institute for the develop... FULL STORY

Spain Nodosa Shipyard launched the trawler Montelourido that will operate in Falkland Islands Jul 10, 15:00 The Montelourido is a freezer trawler specialized in catching loligo squid for the Falkland Islands fishing gr... FULL STORY		Namibia Samherji Press Release: No jobs were lost in Namibia Jul 10, 14:30 No jobs were lost in the Namibian fisheries sector after Samherji-affiliated companies began operations th... FULL STORY

Chile
Small-scale aquaculture, the focus of interest of IFOP researchers
Jul 11, 17:00
Researchers from the Repopulation and Culture Department, Aquaculture Research Division of IFOP, study the potential benefits and interactions of co-c... FULL STORY

Japan
Landing and auction price for 'common squid' | Todarodes pacificus | 2018-19-20
Jul 11, 11:00
Source: FIS.com | Click to enlarge it [email protected] www.fis.com... FULL STORY

United States
Export│Pacific cod (NMFS)│Volumes and prices: Japan, Korea and China | 2018-19-20
Jul 11, 00:00
Status There are four stocks of Pacific cod: Bering Sea, Gulf of Alaska, Aleutian Islands, and West Coast: 2018 stock assessments in the Berin... FULL STORY

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