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It is critical that the fill weight of a tuna can is not over- or underfilled. Tunacheck® from Hermasa offers the solution: the system weights the cans and communicates with the filling machine’s feed for a correction...zurl.co/hV5in @Hermasa Canning Technology #tuna
Large tuna purse seiner owned by Mexican Pesca Azteca caught fire last Saturday. The 'El Dorado' was docked for repairs when shipyard workers saw smoke coming from the hull of the vessel and alerted the fire brigade. The fire...zurl.co/LxHyc #pescaazteca #fire #tuna
November 17, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Large tuna purse seiner owned by Mexican Pesca Azteca caught fire last Saturday. The 'El Dorado' was docked for repairs when shipyard workers saw smoke coming from the hull of the vessel and alerted the fire brigade. The fire...zurl.co/LxHyc #pescaazteca #fire #tuna
“Certainly, it is my intention to try to advance as much as possible on several things,” ICCAT Chair Ernesto Penas tells Atuna ahead of the ICCAT’s annual meeting, starting today. Penas shares his priorities, such as a new management plan...zurl.co/jE07T #ICCAT #tuna
November 17, 2025 at 3:20 PM
“Certainly, it is my intention to try to advance as much as possible on several things,” ICCAT Chair Ernesto Penas tells Atuna ahead of the ICCAT’s annual meeting, starting today. Penas shares his priorities, such as a new management plan...zurl.co/jE07T #ICCAT #tuna
Scope extension for albacore, yellowfin, and bigeye of Chinese company Pingtairong Ocean Fishery Group is MSC certified. SATHOAN French Mediterranean Bluefin tuna artisanal longline and handline fishery can continue using the MSC logo...zurl.co/LnR4z @MSCecolabel #tuna
November 14, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Scope extension for albacore, yellowfin, and bigeye of Chinese company Pingtairong Ocean Fishery Group is MSC certified. SATHOAN French Mediterranean Bluefin tuna artisanal longline and handline fishery can continue using the MSC logo...zurl.co/LnR4z @MSCecolabel #tuna
Members of European Parliament agreed on cuts to the EU’s sustainability and due diligence laws, easing rules on large companies. The tuna industry have been awaiting the decision imposing measures relating to the traceability...zurl.co/JzioA @European Commission #tuna
November 14, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Members of European Parliament agreed on cuts to the EU’s sustainability and due diligence laws, easing rules on large companies. The tuna industry have been awaiting the decision imposing measures relating to the traceability...zurl.co/JzioA @European Commission #tuna
Anfaco-Cytma started its new #FillYourTableWithSea campaign to promote consumption of canned tuna and other seafood by Spaniards, specially younger ones. Billboards and displays can be seen in seven cities saying it is...zurl.co/xQgIT @ANFACO-CYTMA #tuna #Spain
November 14, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Anfaco-Cytma started its new #FillYourTableWithSea campaign to promote consumption of canned tuna and other seafood by Spaniards, specially younger ones. Billboards and displays can be seen in seven cities saying it is...zurl.co/xQgIT @ANFACO-CYTMA #tuna #Spain
Philippines processor Alliance Select Foods fell in revenue as sales of tuna products for the domestic market and exports declined. However, it managed to make more profit says its Q3 results due to better...zurl.co/9Bqkz @Alliance Select Foods International, Inc. #tuna
November 14, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Philippines processor Alliance Select Foods fell in revenue as sales of tuna products for the domestic market and exports declined. However, it managed to make more profit says its Q3 results due to better...zurl.co/9Bqkz @Alliance Select Foods International, Inc. #tuna
It is critical that the fill weight of a tuna can is not over- or underfilled. Tunacheck® from Hermasa offers the solution: the system weights the cans and communicates with the filling machine’s feed for a correction...zurl.co/hV5in @Hermasa Canning Technology #tuna
November 13, 2025 at 6:30 AM
It is critical that the fill weight of a tuna can is not over- or underfilled. Tunacheck® from Hermasa offers the solution: the system weights the cans and communicates with the filling machine’s feed for a correction...zurl.co/hV5in @Hermasa Canning Technology #tuna
The last wooden boat catching albacore with a traditional Basque fishing technique is saved as culturel heritage. The Albaola Maritime Culture Factory, shipyard museum in Spain, will restore the ‘Ozentziyo’ built in 1990 to its former...zurl.co/UOQyN @albaola #tunaboat
November 12, 2025 at 6:55 PM
The last wooden boat catching albacore with a traditional Basque fishing technique is saved as culturel heritage. The Albaola Maritime Culture Factory, shipyard museum in Spain, will restore the ‘Ozentziyo’ built in 1990 to its former...zurl.co/UOQyN @albaola #tunaboat
Thai producers of canned and pouched tuna imported less frozen whole round tuna in the first nine months this year. Atuna analyst showed that most major origins lost business with the Thai and that skipjack buyings...zurl.co/x6M8S #Thailand #tunaimport #skipjack
November 12, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Thai producers of canned and pouched tuna imported less frozen whole round tuna in the first nine months this year. Atuna analyst showed that most major origins lost business with the Thai and that skipjack buyings...zurl.co/x6M8S #Thailand #tunaimport #skipjack
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recuded its inspections of foreign tuna and seafood facilities this year. This is a threat to America's food safety. Also, NOAA's import monitoring projects are delayed. The deep staff cuts...zurl.co/AHAdU @FDA #foodsafety #tuna
November 11, 2025 at 4:15 PM
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recuded its inspections of foreign tuna and seafood facilities this year. This is a threat to America's food safety. Also, NOAA's import monitoring projects are delayed. The deep staff cuts...zurl.co/AHAdU @FDA #foodsafety #tuna
Somali pirates tried to attack tuna seiner ‘Intertuna Tres’ on November 2. Onboard security forces fired at their speedboat when approaching the ship and the pirates turned back to the mothership, probably an Iranian boat they seized...zurl.co/Ixm1W #pirates #Somalia
November 10, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Somali pirates tried to attack tuna seiner ‘Intertuna Tres’ on November 2. Onboard security forces fired at their speedboat when approaching the ship and the pirates turned back to the mothership, probably an Iranian boat they seized...zurl.co/Ixm1W #pirates #Somalia
Skipjack supply by Ecuadorian seiners decreased, and with the second veda in place, the supply does not meet the processors' demand to deliver their contracts. The shortage pushed the price in Manta and buying of cheap fish...zurl.co/lHa7g #Manta #skipjackprice #tuna
November 10, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Skipjack supply by Ecuadorian seiners decreased, and with the second veda in place, the supply does not meet the processors' demand to deliver their contracts. The shortage pushed the price in Manta and buying of cheap fish...zurl.co/lHa7g #Manta #skipjackprice #tuna
Thai Union Group saw an upswing in the sales of pet food. Its PetCare segment experienced a strong demand from US buyers and a continued momentum in EU exports. Private label sales grew and that of branded products...zurl.co/7iPP5 @Thai Union Group PCL. #petfood #tuna
November 7, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Thai Union Group saw an upswing in the sales of pet food. Its PetCare segment experienced a strong demand from US buyers and a continued momentum in EU exports. Private label sales grew and that of branded products...zurl.co/7iPP5 @Thai Union Group PCL. #petfood #tuna
Lo-Boy brand ‘Tuna Deluxe Salad’ was recalled by Made Fresh Salads from retail stores in New York. It was suspected of potential contamination with Listeria bacteria. Luckely, no illnesess have been reported, but...zurl.co/HaplD #recall @MadeFreshSalads #tuna
November 7, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Lo-Boy brand ‘Tuna Deluxe Salad’ was recalled by Made Fresh Salads from retail stores in New York. It was suspected of potential contamination with Listeria bacteria. Luckely, no illnesess have been reported, but...zurl.co/HaplD #recall @MadeFreshSalads #tuna
US Supreme Court justices raised doubts about tariff increases imposed by President Donald Trump in a hearing held on Wednesday. It stated tariffs are taxes which are a core power of the Congress. Tuna canners face exciting times as...zurl.co/gKPPU #USA #Tariffs #tuna
November 7, 2025 at 3:51 PM
US Supreme Court justices raised doubts about tariff increases imposed by President Donald Trump in a hearing held on Wednesday. It stated tariffs are taxes which are a core power of the Congress. Tuna canners face exciting times as...zurl.co/gKPPU #USA #Tariffs #tuna
Ecuadorian fishermen participated in the Fishing for Plastic event, collecting plastic from mangroves and estuaries in the Gulf of Guayaquil. Thousands of kg..zurl.co/fC7nX @TUNACONS - The Tuna Conservation Foundation for Sustainable Tuna fishing #tuna #plasticpollution
November 4, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Ecuadorian fishermen participated in the Fishing for Plastic event, collecting plastic from mangroves and estuaries in the Gulf of Guayaquil. Thousands of kg..zurl.co/fC7nX @TUNACONS - The Tuna Conservation Foundation for Sustainable Tuna fishing #tuna #plasticpollution
Canned tuna processor Thai Union has revealed its Q3 numbers. The turnover of the group declined but more products were sold. Canned tuna revenue dropped and also did the volume sold, but compared to Q2, there is a slight...zurl.co/jkdio @Thai Union Group PCL. #tuna
November 4, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Canned tuna processor Thai Union has revealed its Q3 numbers. The turnover of the group declined but more products were sold. Canned tuna revenue dropped and also did the volume sold, but compared to Q2, there is a slight...zurl.co/jkdio @Thai Union Group PCL. #tuna
How a famous South Korean actor can boost the 'Saving Our Seas' campaign of Filipino Century Tuna. His promotion and a fan meet attracted youngsters to join the initiative to collect plastic from...zurl.co/gJAhD @Century Pacific Food, Inc. #Plasticcollection #tuna
November 3, 2025 at 5:31 PM
How a famous South Korean actor can boost the 'Saving Our Seas' campaign of Filipino Century Tuna. His promotion and a fan meet attracted youngsters to join the initiative to collect plastic from...zurl.co/gJAhD @Century Pacific Food, Inc. #Plasticcollection #tuna
Thai canned tuna processors shipped almost the same volume to their customers from January to September. After tumultuous trade in the first half due to uncertain US tariffs, the export to this market relaxed. Other markets...zurl.co/D9cwX #Thailand #cannedtuna #export
November 3, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Thai canned tuna processors shipped almost the same volume to their customers from January to September. After tumultuous trade in the first half due to uncertain US tariffs, the export to this market relaxed. Other markets...zurl.co/D9cwX #Thailand #cannedtuna #export
Spanish tuna canning company Grupo Consorcio celebrates its 75th anniversary on December 1. The photo exhibition that started this week, takes you on a walk down the memory lane of the company's illustrious history in the... zurl.co/wtWOv @Grupo Consorcio #tuna
October 31, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Spanish tuna canning company Grupo Consorcio celebrates its 75th anniversary on December 1. The photo exhibition that started this week, takes you on a walk down the memory lane of the company's illustrious history in the... zurl.co/wtWOv @Grupo Consorcio #tuna
John Hampton reflects on his journey in tuna science. The former Chief Scientist of SPC was at the cradle of tuna stock assessments in the Pacific Ocean, that boasted fishing in Pacific Islands EEZs. He has high expectations...zurl.co/19By5 @Pacific Community-SPC #tuna
October 31, 2025 at 3:51 PM
John Hampton reflects on his journey in tuna science. The former Chief Scientist of SPC was at the cradle of tuna stock assessments in the Pacific Ocean, that boasted fishing in Pacific Islands EEZs. He has high expectations...zurl.co/19By5 @Pacific Community-SPC #tuna
Thai Union's project to train migrant workers as health volunteers, is progressing. Already 109 people are equipped to support their fellows They can recognize health issues and assist in going to...zurl.co/L9RqI @thaiuniongroup #tuna #health
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October 31, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Thai Union's project to train migrant workers as health volunteers, is progressing. Already 109 people are equipped to support their fellows They can recognize health issues and assist in going to...zurl.co/L9RqI @thaiuniongroup #tuna #health
Foodwatch targets sustainability-minded German buyers. It said MSC canned tuna is not sustainable as Indian Ocean fisheries have bycatch and use drifting FADs. A bit simplistic to put it this way as...zurl.co/vyIq1 @Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) @foodwatch_de #tuna
October 31, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Foodwatch targets sustainability-minded German buyers. It said MSC canned tuna is not sustainable as Indian Ocean fisheries have bycatch and use drifting FADs. A bit simplistic to put it this way as...zurl.co/vyIq1 @Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) @foodwatch_de #tuna
The Italian history of bluefin canning and fishing is preserved in the oldest cannery of Europe. It was built by the Florio family in 1859 on Sicily and Vincenzo invented tuna canning in oil. The iconic building is now museum...zurl.co/qRtlS #TonnaraFlorio #Italy #tuna
October 29, 2025 at 6:05 PM
The Italian history of bluefin canning and fishing is preserved in the oldest cannery of Europe. It was built by the Florio family in 1859 on Sicily and Vincenzo invented tuna canning in oil. The iconic building is now museum...zurl.co/qRtlS #TonnaraFlorio #Italy #tuna
Vessels caught again less albacore in the Atlantic Ocean said a report by ICCAT SCRS. South and North Atlantic stocks catches remained under the TAC and are not overfished. EU vessels dominate this fishery, but Taiwan is...zurl.co/ZYbXJ #ICCAT #albacore #Atlantic
October 29, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Vessels caught again less albacore in the Atlantic Ocean said a report by ICCAT SCRS. South and North Atlantic stocks catches remained under the TAC and are not overfished. EU vessels dominate this fishery, but Taiwan is...zurl.co/ZYbXJ #ICCAT #albacore #Atlantic