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Can Bumble Bee and Nestlé hook the world on fishless fish?

GreenBiz

Buoyed by the success of red-meat mimics from the likes of Impossible Foods and Beyond Meat, a growing number of companies is angling to capture their share of the early market for animal-free seafood. The nonprofit has named the threatened collapse of fisheries and unmet demand for seafood alternatives as important factors.

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Revealed: Industry-led West Africa Fishery Protection Measures Marred By ‘Massive Conflicts of Interest’

DeSmogBlog

It’s the fastest growing food sector in the world – and demand for fishmeal and fish oil outstrips supply. The trade group describes marine ingredients – fishmeal and fish oil – as the foundation of the farmed seafood industry. In 2023, factories in Mauritania used a volume of wild-caught fish that could have provided between 6 and 9.6

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Can Bumble Bee and Nestlé hook the world on fishless fish?

AGreenLiving

Buoyed by the success of red-meat mimics from the likes of Impossible Foods and Beyond Meat, a growing number of companies is angling to capture their share of the early market for animal-free seafood. The nonprofit has named the threatened collapse of fisheries and unmet demand for seafood alternatives as important factors.

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Enquête : Les initiatives de l’industrie de l’aquaculture visant à promouvoir des pêcheries durables en Afrique de l’Ouest sont entachées de « conflits d’intérêts massifs »

DeSmogBlog

Ces poissons sont utilisés dans le secteur alimentaire qui connaît la croissance la plus rapide au monde (l’aquaculture), sachant que la demande en farine et huile de poisson est aujourd’hui supérieure à l’offre. Ils ne vont pas demander à leur propre association professionnelle de rendre des comptes ». « Fitzsimmons à DeSmog. «

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A Push to Expedite Permits Fueled by Disaster Capitalism Threatens to Fastrack the Climate Crisis

DeSmogBlog

After the Army Corps of Engineers awarded key permits for the MBSD project on December 19, 2022 , two nonprofit organizations entrusted with funds meant to reverse environmental damage caused by the 2010 BP oil spill made funding available for the project. Federal and state trustees approved $2.26

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The Battle to Stop Air Products’ Carbon Capture Project at Lake Maurepas Grows

DeSmogBlog

Residents living near Lake Maurepas consider the prized ecosystem that offers plentiful seafood and vital storm surge protection to be an extension of their backyard and heritage. The DNR asked for regulatory primacy over the issuance of Class VI permits in 2021 , which the EPA is still considering. Retired Lt. I’d like my life back.”

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This coastal Louisiana tribe is using generations of resilience to handle the pandemic

GreenBiz

Pollution plagues the region: The 2010 BP oil spill contaminated the Gulf, destroyed marshlands and shut down commercial fishing harvests on which many rely. Others do commercial shrimping, although demand for domestic seafood is down and many processors have closed temporarily. . In response, Parfait-Dardar reached out to U.S.