tuna


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Synonyms for tuna

tropical American prickly pear of Jamaica

important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the family Scombridae

New Zealand eel

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Anchored on the theme 'The Tuna Industry: Embracing Technologies and Sustainable Strategies,' he said the congress aims to promote sustainability through the use of technologies.
In contrast to the two previous years where DTU Aqua has tagged tuna, the researchers had not previously received reports of tuna leaping out of the water in the Skagerrak before the tagging started.
According to latest gures from the FAO, skipjack tuna prices reached $1,000/tonne in Bangkok in July - the lowest level since 2015, while prices in Spanish canneries hit [euro]1,100/ tonne in the same month.
Representatives from Kenya, Mozambique, the Maldives, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Iran made presentations during the event and shared experiences about tuna fisheries in their respective countries.
Tuna continues to be the most economically valuable fish in the world.
Blend the health benefits of garlic and onion for the basic spice, mix in barbecue sauce, and add Gold Seas Yellowfin Tuna Chunks in Olive Oil with Chili, to create the savory mixture.
Asombrado, who is a 'pasahero' (passenger), or fish catcher in the handline sector of the tuna industry, attributed his 'disproportionate income' to the unregulated sharing scheme imposed by owners or operators of the fishing fleet.
Researchers identified a correlation between bluefin tuna body condition, the relative abundance of large Atlantic herring, and the energetic payoff resulting from consuming different sizes of herring.
Antonio Esquivel Carrillo, Tonnino's country manager, adds, "Consumers, retailers and chefs alike, all love the unique, exquisite taste that Tonnino tuna offers.
The protesters are calling on the government to fight against the speculation of the sector, claiming that nearly 11 people hold 27 authorisations for bluefin tuna while about 200 fishermen in the region are living in poverty.
Today, Tuna's celebrity fans include Reese Witherspoon, Ariana Grande, Hilary Duff and Georgia May Jagger, and the rescue dog recently jetted to London - on his own seat - to promote his first book.
General Santos City - Local officials here debunked reports that this city is no longer the tuna capital of the country.