After 10 years in the making and undergoing a comprehensive process, the company Aker BioMarine has received approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the use of its Qrill Aqua and Qrill High Protein (QHP) products in freshwater and marine salmonids. “The United States salmon farming industry can […]
Yearly Archives: 2022
Preservation of the genetic heritage of the many aquatic species now entering the food supply through aquaculture is a growing challenge. The controversial on consumer acceptance of the AquAdvantage salmon, one of only three genetically modified (GM) animals approved for human consumption by the FDA is a key example. This […]
Freshwater fish farming plays an important role in aquaculture production. This work combines three main components, aquatic recirculation system, solar water treatment, and photovoltaic plan system, which shape an integrated system that supports the sustainability of Camarones River, a desert climate location in the northern region of Chile. Fish is […]
Using a simple model of differentiated Cournot competition with endogenous choice of product variety, we find that innovation in one variety may lead to a decrease in product diversity in the catch-up phase, eventually decreasing the profit of the innovator and of all other producers. Innovation and catch-up in the […]
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Vietnam, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of China and the People’s Committee of Quang Ninh province co-chaired at Tuan Chau peninsula, Ha Long city, Quang Ninh, the ceremony for the release of breeding to regenerate aquatic resources in the coastal […]
The Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM) has reported that applications were being sought for the fourth BIM Aquatech Innovation Studio program – due to take place part-time in Kerry and Dublin, with a site visit to Bergen in Norway – later this year. The Innovation Studio, delivered by aquaculture accelerator Hatch, […]
The AquaFarm, NovelFarm and AlgaeFarm meetings brought together 120 exhibitors – one out of three from abroad – at the Pordenone Exhibition Center in Italy, on 7,000 square meters of exhibition space. For two days, 30 conferences related to the world of aquaculture and vertical farming took place. As announced, […]
The organization Stronger America Through Seafood (SATS) has reported that a survey recently commissioned found that a majority of voters support establishing a United States (US) aquaculture industry to increase sustainable seafood production. The survey of 1,020 likely voters was conducted by Echelon Insights between May 20 and 23. According […]
The Indian company Aquaconnect participated a few days ago in the second edition of the “International Summit on Artificial Intelligence and Digital Applications in Agriculture” organized by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI). From the company, that showed its specific applications for aquaculture, they expressed their […]
Salmon Evolution has announced the start of a process with the aim of expanding its farming operations into North America and at the same time raising its production capacity target to 100,000 tons HOG by 2032. The company expects the pre-construction phase to take 2 to 3 years, with construction […]