FISSTA CAMPAIGN FOR PLAN OF ACTION TO OPEN ALL 153 SALMON RIVERS – ONLY 57 OPEN AFTER TEN YEARS OF ANNOUNCEMENTS Not much of a Xmas present – Here is what the Minister said yesterday after discussing it with his advisors: Media Release: For immediate release December 24th, 2013 87 rivers open for salmon angling …
Author: Noel Carr
New salmon pharm at Kilkieran
Great article in village magazine by tony lowes. Here is a scan of it. Buy the mag as well.
Smoked farmed salmon are recalled amid listeria fears
Here’s how the national papers reported the listeria recall of farmed salmon. http://www.irishtimes.com/news/consumer/smoked-salmon-recalled-amid-listeria-fears-1.1634511 Smoked salmon recalled amid Listeria fears Smoked salmon products sold by a leading fish producer have been recalled after the presence of Listeria was detected in certain batches. The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) issued the recall notice on batches of …
WE NEED ANOTHER FOOD SCANDAL LIKE A HOLE IN THE HEAD
URGENT MEASURES NEEDED TO AVOID ANOTHER FOOD SCANDAL Farmed salmon products recalled amid Listeria fears FISSTA – The Federation of Irish Salmon and Seatrout Anglers have welcomed the intervention by the FSAI – Food Safety Authority of Ireland to recall a range of smoked salmon products sold by a leading fish producer after the presence …
Buy this Winter edition of Irish Country Sports & Country Life magazine
Irish Country Sports & Country Life magazine is out and flying off the shelves now. Our news report is on page. 106. Read and enjoy. http://www.countrysportsandcountrylife.com/
STILL HOPEFUL TAOISEACH – SCRAP THE SALMON FARM PLANS FIR 2014
Taoiseach Enda Kenny’s address last night to the nation did not mention anything about Minister Coveney’s ten mega salmon farming plan. It would have been a great Christmas present to Ireland and voters of the Mayo Moy and Ireland if he said that he had read all our objections and IFI vs. Marine Institute condtradictory …
Sea lice to be gobbled up by wrasse. Yeah right.
Wow. By co incidence I’ve just seen a report on tg4 nuacht that they have put 2,000 ballon wrasse into cages in conamara. They tried the same thing a few years ago in Donegal and they all died before the farmed salmon because a fish can only eat so many sealice. Good way to get …
Salmon Horror story in today’s paper.
Worth buying the Irish Daily Mail today for article by David Derbyshire on farmed genetically modified salmon that will wipe out the wild Atlantic salmon from Irish and all Atlantic rivers. Can you trust salmon pharmers enough to be sure the uneducated public are not eating them already.
Pharmed salmon – not on any Slowfood plate
Great news at last on why Slowfood supports our wild Atlantic salmon. Great result for us all after months of campaigning. Full credit to all who lobbied especially international friends Orri Vigfusson NASF and Carlo Petrini of Slowfood. Good food Ireland please copy to anyone using pharmed salmon. The following is the full Press release …
BIM GET THEIR ANSWER – THE GOVERNMENT WOULD BE MAD TO IGNORE THIS LEVEL OF FEELING
Hard to find a better letter on fish farming in Galway Bay. Galway independent today. “To promote fish farm as job creation scheme is galling” 2013-11-27 8:00 AM Dear Editor, I refer to CEO of Bord Iascaigh Mhara, Mr Whooly’s arrogant piece, extolling the virtues of the giant, formerly Deep Sea, now near-off-shore salmon farms …