The Norwegian company Aker BioMarine has announced that is adding to its Animal Health and Nutrition Business Unit organizational chart after successfully recruiting two new leaders. Sales executive, Bjørn Wallentin, will join the company as Senior Vice President QRILL Aqua Sales, and Aker BioMarine’s current Director of Sustainability, Ragnhild Dragøy, […]
Monthly Archives: June 2022
A new report of the European Market Observatory for fisheries and aquaculture (EuMOFA) reveals that the organic aquaculture production of the European Union (UE) has increased by 60% in five years (2015-2020), mainly due to a growth in organic mussel production. Total organic aquaculture production at EU 27 level is […]
The ‘Choose Canadian Seafood’ Task Force, a program led by the Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance (CAIA) and The Fisheries Council of Canada (FCC) recently announced the launch of a new, national awareness campaign aimed at encouraging consumers to choose Canadian seafood more often. This project is funded via the Canadian […]
By: Ph.D Stephen G. Newman* Science is a powerful tool for understanding how the world we live in works. This knowledge, when used wisely, has had, and will continue to have dramatic impacts on human welfare. Unfortunately, it can be challenging for the layman and even for many scientists to […]
By: Sarah Cornelisse* Many businesses engage in both direct-to-consumers (B2C) and wholesale (B2B) marketing to diversify markets, minimize risk, or attain other business goals. Wholesale aquaculture businesses marketing to restaurant, grocery store, specialty store, and food wholesalers may question the role that social media can play in their marketing efforts. […]