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Major boost for Indian seafood exports as EU approves 102 new fishery establishments
11-Sep-2025 - 0 Comments.
In a momentous development that would help the country’s resilient seafood sector make deeper inroads in European markets and help cushion the impact of US tariffs, the European Union has approved 102 additional fishery establishments for the export of India’s marine products to EU member countries.
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CMFRI giant trevally tech a top 5 national fishery innovation
17-Jul-2025 - 0 Comments.
The Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has won national recognition, with its seed production technology for Giant trevally (Vatta), a high-value marine fish, being selected among the country’s top five innovations in fisheries by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR).
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CCMB study unveils how shape-shifting proteins aid science
09-May-2025 - 0 Comments.
Scientists at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) have made a groundbreaking discovery in protein science, revealing that certain proteins can shift shapes to perform multiple functions—ushering in potential innovations across medicine, agriculture, and biotechnology.
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Fishery experts emphasise exploring potential of untapped mesopelagic fishes
26-May-2024 - 0 Comments.
Marine fishery experts have emphasised the need for exploring the immense potential of the under-utilised mesopelagic resources within the Indian Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).
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Global aquaculture will provide 59% of fish for human consumption by 2030
25-Nov-2023 - 0 Comments.
In view of a range of critical threats posed by climate change and increasing demand for food and nutritional security, Simon Feunge-Smith, Senior Fishery Officer of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the UN (FAO) has called for enhancing blue finance for innovations and developments in the aquaculture sector.
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CMFRI to provide technical support for strengthening sustainable harvest of selected trawl fishery of Kerala
25-Jun-2023 - 0 Comments.
In a major attempt to boost seafood export from India, the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) will provide technical backstopping for strengthening the sustainable harvest of 11 selected shrimp and cephalopod trawl fishery resources of Kerala, following a request from the Seafood Exporters Association of India (SEAI).
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Fishcopfed eyes 500 fisheries cooperatives in the next 10 years
20-Jul-2020 - 0 Comments.
In order to develop fisheries sector, New Delhi based apex body of fishery cooperatives, Fishcopfed is eyeing to develop 500 FPOs in fisheries vertical in the next ten years.
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CMFRI discuss concerns on data gap in shark trade
24-Jul-2019 - 0 Comments.
A four-day global expert meeting on shark trade got underway at the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) on Wednesday with a call to address deep knowledge gaps and support managers in management of existing shark and ray fishery across the globe
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MSC certification identified for 10 Indian fisheries
14-Apr-2018 - 0 Comments.
Considering their commercial value in overseas markets, 10 marine fisheries from India have been identified as the targeted fishery for securing the eco-labelling certification of the Marine Stewardship Council
