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Mackerel 2027: Higher Catch Advice, Recovery Fragile

Chakula, FishSeptember 30, 202678Views 0Likes 0Comments

Mackerel 2027: Higher Catch Advice, Recovery Fragile↗ The new ICES advice recommends a higher mackerel catch in 2027 than last year's recommendation. At 352,938 tonnes, it is more than double the advice for 2026, although still below the total catch expected this year. The increase follows the more encouraging survey results we covered in our August…

“Shocked, not surprised”: Northeast Atlantic Mackerel at historic low

Chakula, FishAugust 21, 2026172Views 0Likes 0Comments

Shocked but not surprised has been the overarching feeling among environmental campaigners and seafood organisations to the news that the mackerel population in the North East Atlantic has reached its lowest level for more than 20 years. Corresponding with “years of excessive catches”, evidence and advice has been released this week from the International Council…

Lake Tanganyika loses 62 pc of old fish stocks

Chakula, FishJuly 21, 2026260Views 0Likes 0Comments

Q FISH stocks in Lake Tanganyika declined by 62 percent over 28 years, falling from about 304,500 tonnes in 1998 to 116,000 tonnes at present. Ng’wasi Kamani, the Livestock and Fisheries deputy minister, disclosed the findings when responding to Kalambo MP Edifonsi Kanoni, on when the government would conduct a survey to establish the current…

What Zanzibar’s Dagaa Fishery Reveals About Food and Nutrition Security

Chakula, FishAugust 21, 2020165Views 0Likes 0Comments

Q A recent study published in the journal of Environmental Research: Food Systems, examines how trade in aquatic foods can contribute to nutrition security across regions, using the dried dagaa (small pelagic fish) fishery in Zanzibar, Tanzania, as a case study. The authors introduce the concept of “nutrition-sensitive trade,” which refers to trade that delivers…

Where to Find Authentic African Flavors Made with Traditional Recipes

Chakula, Fish, Recipes, Spices, VegetablesMay 14, 2020464Views 0Likes 0Comments

Q You know those places that don’t try too hard, yet everything just feels right the moment you walk in? That’s exactly the feeling you get BEATECH Enterprises USA. The aroma of freshly cooked spices, the warmth of homestyle meals, and the comfort of familiar flavors make it feel less like a food counter and…

East African Cuisine: Spices, Street Food, and Regional Specialties

Chakula, Fish, Recipes, Spices, VegetablesMay 14, 2020303Views 0Likes 0Comments

D Discover the vibrant flavours of east african cuisine, including spices and street food that Australians must try. Explore the delicious regional specialties!. Key Highlights East African foods give you staple foods, taste from the coast, and spices that are bold but stay in balance. You will find street food everywhere, like rolex,…

Experience the Heart of Africa with BEATECH Enterprises

Chakula, Fish, Recipes, Spices, VegetablesApril 21, 2020269Views 0Likes 0Comments

Step into BEATECH Enterprises Warehouse, and you're immediately embraced by the vibrant spirit of Africa. From the warm greetings of our staff to the kaleidoscope of colors and aromas wafting through the aisles, every visit feels like a homecoming. Our friendly team, passionate about sharing African culture, is here to guide you—whether you're seeking a…

Most supermarket tins of mackerel don’t contain real mackerel

Chakula, FishApril 21, 2020178Views 0Likes 0Comments

M Many retailers have swapped the fish for a cheaper, less nutritious alternative after Atlantic stocks plunged, while keeping prices near old levels Warning issued for UK households with tinned mackerel in kitchen Tinned fish is an “affordable and convenient way for households to add important nutrients to their diets”, said Sue Davies Your…

A flavorful tour of East African countries

Chakula, Fish, Recipes, Spices, VegetablesApril 21, 2020221Views 0Likes 0Comments

E East Africa’s culinary landscape mirrors the diversity of its people and geography. Each country has its own unique cuisine, shaped by its history, geography, and the cultures of its people. Communal dining, a common practice in many African countries, fosters a sense of togetherness, as families and friends often share meals. East African cuisine,…

The Iron Ladies of Lake Tanganyika

Chakula, FishApril 21, 2020131Views 0Likes 0Comments

B y the time the sun has fully risen, the fishermen of the villages along Lake Tanganyika are already wrapping up the day’s work. Today’s catch was hauled in before twilight could bleed into the morning, and most fish vendor stalls set up by the beach have already been shuttered. Under the scorching sun, women…

What is the Real Difference Between Plantain and Banana?

Chakula, VegetablesApril 21, 2020129Views 0Likes 0Comments

Key Takeaways Is a plantain just an unripe banana? No. Plantains and bananas are different cultivars of the same genus, not different ripeness stages of the same fruit. Even a fully ripe, black plantain is starchier and firmer than a ripe banana, and it's almost always cooked rather than eaten raw. Can I substitute banana…

Political obstruction blamed for ongoing pelagic deadlock

Chakula, FishApril 21, 2020149Views 0Likes 0Comments

Q With ICES advice on North East Atlantic pelagic stocks imminent, the North Atlantic Pelagic Advocacy Group (NAPA) states that even the stark warning in 2025, when a 77% cut in mackerel catches was advised, was enough to shock Coastal States into taking political action on sustainable catch-sharing agreements. The deadlock remains, with no clear…

Mackerel 2027: Higher Catch Advice, Recovery Fragile

“Shocked, not surprised”: Northeast Atlantic Mackerel at historic low

Lake Tanganyika loses 62 pc of old fish stocks

What Zanzibar’s Dagaa Fishery Reveals About Food and Nutrition Security

Where to Find Authentic African Flavors Made with Traditional Recipes

East African Cuisine: Spices, Street Food, and Regional Specialties

Experience the Heart of Africa with BEATECH Enterprises

Most supermarket tins of mackerel don’t contain real mackerel

A flavorful tour of East African countries

The Iron Ladies of Lake Tanganyika

What is the Real Difference Between Plantain and Banana?

Political obstruction blamed for ongoing pelagic deadlock

Bringing the Taste of Africa to Every Store in USA

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