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Hawaii Agricultural Products Database
This database sponsored by the Department of Agriculture provides contact and product information to a worldwide market and includes aquaculture farms, both food or ornamental.
Aquaculture Development Program (ADP)
Under the Department of Agriculture, ADP is a planning, development and problem-solving organization, whose goals are to get Hawaii's aquaculture production and service businesses started, and once started -- to ensure their success. They also have a disease prevention program to help maintain the health of Hawaii's aquatic animals.
Guidelines for submitting samples to the ADP Disease Prevention Program.
FAO Fishery Statistics
FISHSTAT Plus, the dataset of world annual fishery commodities production and international trade, has been updated to 2000. This universal software for fishery statistical time series data consists of a main module and data sets, each of which can be installed separately. A CD is also available.
Fishery Market News
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) offers this Website to track the pulse of the fish market, by observing, recording, and reporting current market conditions. In addition to the daily/ weekly pricing reports from markets in Boston, Long Beach, New Orleans, New York, and Seattle, the Fishery Market News Website posts annual summaries of fish prices for several specific fisheries (cod, foreign fisheries), seafood types (clam, cod, crab, croaker, flounder, lobster, pollock, squid, swordfish, or whiting), and fish markets (Fulton Fish Market and New York Frozen).
Seafood Network Information Centre - SeafoodNIC
A diverse and very comprehensive collection of links relevant to all aspects of the seafood industry including, among others:
- Marketing and Product Development - featuring several market price links and sound advice in 10 Tips for New Product Developers
- International Seafood Organizations and Agencies
- Guidelines and Regulations - both national and international
- Publications
Fish Info Service (FIS/Sea-World)
Comprehensive information on fish and aquaculture industries worldwide. Topics include: companies and info by country, market prices and reports, new technology and products, weather, shipping schedules, trade shows and fairs and much more. Featured market links include:
- Market Prices - search by species for prices in various international markets.
- Market Reports - current reports including salmon, pelagic, tuna, shrimp,bottomfish, crab/shellfish and others.
Sea-Ex
Established in Australia in 1997, Sea-Ex.com provides resources for the seafood and marine industries to trade, find new contacts and establish new markets with potential buyers and sellers in Australia and abroad including:
- Seafood/Marine Trading Boards (international and domestic)
- Seafood Market Prices
National Agricultural Library
Seafood Marketing Resources, SRB 93-03: June 1993 Compiled By: Mary E. Lassanyi Agricultural Trade and Marketing Information Center, National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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