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The cooking defines quality, safety, and efficiency in tuna canning. Hermasa’s Smart Tunivac project uses AI-driven learning from each batch, marking a major step toward digitalized production and saving...zurl.co/UH7s6 @Hermasa Canning Technology #tuna #AIlearning
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Skipjack price in Seychelles edges up due to better catches, good fish size, and increasing prices in Bangkok and Manta due to shortage. However, higher MGO price in Seychelles worries purse seine owners as when WCPO...zurl.co/3zUVt #IndianOcean #skipjackprice #tuna
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TUNACONS has been awarded the PUCEM award 2026 by the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador in Manabí. It is a recognition of its support to the institution’s marine biodiversity conservation initiatives, that...zurl.co/y50QG @TUNACONSorg #sustainable #tunafishing
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Spain and Italy, the largetst markets for canned tuna consumption, reduced canned tuna imports in H1 2026. Where Spain declined Ecuadorian supply, Italy increased that intake. What is the broader context of their changes...zurl.co/O06WJ #Spain #Italy #tunaimports
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South Korea’s tuna fisheries management and cooperation between the government, fisheries, and NGOs was recognized International best practice at MSC event held at the latest FAO COFI meeting. Joint support for sustainable fishing...zurl.co/29bgZ #SouthKorea @FAO #COFI
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Russian fishing company Express expands it trade to an international level now bluefin moved to East Sakhalin waters. The region got a bluefin quota for the first time, although a low volume. The fishery will start exporting to...zurl.co/5oVCM #Russia #Express #tuna
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A packing defect of private label canned tuna in brine of French retailer Coopérative U forced the authorities to recall the products. They may pose a risk to consumers health and need to be returned to...zurl.co/Zww2I @CooperativeU #recall #cannedtuna
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EU importers, retailers and brands bought more canned tuna from EU canneries and suppliers in the first half of 2026. EU export to EU member states increase by 6%, with French buyers constituting the largest market, showing an increase of...zurl.co/tudTC #cannedtuna #EU
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Frozen whole round skipjack is being traded in Bangkok at a historic high price, not seen since 2017. Weak WCPO catches, long trips and high fuel costs for boat owners is driving the price for processors in Thailand who will...zurl.co/rdZBF #skipjackprice #Bangkok #tuna
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Indonesia wanted a higher Southern bluefin quota since 2023. At the latest CCSBT meeting in Brussel, its limit was raised by 25% with the option to access unused limits of other RFMO members. Jakarta continues to opt...zurl.co/ChZrV #Indonesia #tunafishing #bluefin
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Posts by US President Donald Trump that Russia and Ukraine had an energy ceasefire (not the case) and that he lifted the ban on Russian diesel (true), caused a decline in crude oil prices. For tuna fishing vessels, the burden...zurl.co/wM46W #fuel #WCPO #tunafishing
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EU-Thailand deal boost for EU tuna Fleet? Rules of origin could open Thailand for EU fleet catches in Indian Ocean. Can IO processors retain supply, control costs and stay competitive in EU? Atuna news is on top, you can be too →zurl.co/JZiVg #tuna #EUtrade #Atunanews
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The US placed Taiwan again in Tier 1 of its Trafficking in Persons report, while the country fails to protect fishers from forced labor on board tuna longliners. Greenpeace and 10 other NGOs are displeased and..zurl.co/Df6Cw #USA @GreenpeaceSEA #forcedlabor #tunafishing
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US Customs and Border Protection cracked down on an illegal trade practice in tuna imports in Miami. Buyers evaded taxes by declaring an incorrect country of origin. An CBP agency started investigations and now pursues 10 cases with unpaid...zurl.co/69Voh @CBP #tunascam
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Brazilian brand Gomes Da Costa is running a campaign to promote its canned tuna and encourage consumers to buy more items. When spending at least USD 3.98 the can win a car. The promotion is also to...zurl.co/fOAWg #gomesdacosta #Brazil #cannedtuna
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Skipjack raw material price has risen to a near-historical peak in Manta. However, EPO fishing closure has ended and catches will increase, problems are not over for the Ecuadorian tuna industry that still has to deal with...zurl.co/UC4G7 #Manta #skipjackprice #tuna
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French authorities are investigating the death of an African fisher after he fell in a refrigeration tank on board a purse seiner of CFTO while fishing in the AO. He was immediately rescued but...zurl.co/YvX5c @CFTO - Compagnie Française du Thon Océanique sas #tuna
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Atuna spoke to Roberto Alonso, General Secretary of Anfaco-Cytma, at the Bangkok Tuna Conference about the EU-Thailand trade deal. He is convinced that Thai canned tuna will not be able to meet the EU's strict requirements, because...zurl.co/SPf2J @ANFACO-CYTMA #tuna
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EU-Thailand free trade negotiations ended and the tuna industry is eagerly awaiting what deal is made for canned tuna imports. Atuna gives an overview of Thai canned tuna exports to the EU and non-bloc EU states, what the market...zurl.co/iVlbc #Thailand #tuna #EUFTA
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IATTC fishing closure ends October 8 and 6 Mexican tuna purse seiner will resume fishing. Also 44 large Ecuadorian-flagged boats restart activities, if successfull, that would be a relief for..zurl.co/yz0fY #Mexico @Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) #tuna
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Frozen whole round skipjack price paid in Bangkok keeps rising, up 53% this year. Warming ocean water due to El Niño has made the tuna hard to catch in the usual WCPO areas. Seiners have to sail farther, increasing costs...zurl.co/8H1XJ #Bangkok #skipjackprice #record
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