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Fishing

The activity of catching fishing, whether for private or commercial purposes.

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sterilisation

Fishing; Fish processing

Process of making an environment or a product sterile, or nearly so, usually by the use of a chemical sterilizer, a chemical agent that kills living micro-organisms (disinfectant, ...

stockfish

Fishing; Fish processing

A traditional dried cod (Gadus morhua) product in Iceland and Norway. Traditionally, it is made by hanging up headless cod in the open air, often for 6 weeks or more, until dry ...

struvite

Fishing; Fish processing

Crystals of calcium or magnesium ammonium phosphate occasionally found in canned fish and shellfish, especially in salmon, tuna, mackerel and crustacean meat, and sometimes in ...

superchilling

Fishing; Fish processing

Reducing the temperature of fish to just below -1. 5°C and maintaining this temperature under closely controlled conditions to extend the storage life of the fish for a few days. ...

sweating

Fishing; Fish processing

Moisture exuding from the interior to the surface of a fish while cooling after smoking. If it is packed while still hot, a moist product is produced that encourages the growth of ...

tail

Fishing; Fish processing

The abdomen or hinder part of the body of crustaceans containing the edible tail meat.

taint

Fishing; Fish processing

An odour or flavour foreign to a product. The distinguishing feature of a taint, as distinct from off-flavour/ odour, is that the chemical responsible for the taint is not ...