The biotechnology Aquaculture Company NaturalShrimp that has developed and patented the first shrimp-focused commercially operational RAS (Recirculating Aquaculture System), announced a partnership with US Foods, South Texas area, with an exclusive grow out program for their customers in Austin, Houston, and San Antonio. “We are very excited to build this […]
Monthly Archives: September 2022
Actively involved in the booming global aquaculture sector, French BIO-UV Group has showed at Aquaculture Europe 2022, in Rimini, Italia, its versatile range of sustainable UV-C and Ozone solutions for disinfecting pond water. The well-established technologies prevent proliferation of algae and development of waterborne diseases, and reproduce high water quality […]
The Mount Dora, Florida-based company Aquatic Equipment and Design (A&ED) announced a few days ago that Ricardo Arias has joined its team as its new general manager. “We are excited to add Ricardo to our team and with him we look forward to continuing to serve our industry,” said A&ED. […]
By: Alejandro Flores* The new Mesoamerican Committee, which includes the national fisheries and aquaculture authorities of Mexico and Central American countries, as well as national and regional associations of artisanal fishers, small aquaculture enterprises, and civil society organizations, was sponsored by the FAO Regional Office for Latin America and the […]
By: Antonio Garza de Yta, Ph.D.* Aquaculture without Frontiers (AwF) President I arrived in Rome to participate in the Committee on Fisheries (COFI) for the fifth time, with great expectations of what might happen in this 35th edition of COFI. The hybrid event allows progress in an agenda dominated by […]
By: Marco Linné Unzueta* On September 7-8, 2022, the Conference of Agricultural Cooperators of the Americas 2022, an iconic event of the Americas region, brought together key industry decision-makers to discuss a variety of future trends and strategies with internationally recognized speakers, subject matter experts, leading U.S. producers and industry […]
Patrick Waty, CEO of INVE Aquaculture, spoke with Aquaculture Magazine about his vision for the future of global aquaculture in the coming years and INVE’s undeniable contribution to the development and growth of the industry. Population growth and the resulting increase in food demand have drawn attention to aquaculture and […]
In August 2022, Vietnam’s shrimp exports reached more than USD 398 million, up 41% over the same period in 2021. Accumulated in the first 8 months of this year, shrimp exports reached more than 3 billion USD, up 24 %, reported Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP). In […]
Dundee, Scotland-based aquaculture technology specialists, Ace Aquatec, have appointed Pisces Fish Machinery as their first equipment distributor in North, Central and South America. The newly formed partnership will see Pisces supply the company’s award-winning stunners for tilapia, trout, salmon and seabass to its customers across the Americas, where fish welfare […]
The National Inland Fisheries Technology Center (NIFTC) of the Philippine Department of Agriculture Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) is strengthening its advocacy for the revitalization of indigenous freshwater species to increase local production in the fisheries sector through aquaculture. As a result of holistic, innovative and data-driven research […]