The Indonesian shrimp farm Koyo Segoro Endah (KSE) has become the first farm to earn Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certification after participating in an Aquaculture Improvement Project (AIP) under the Improver Program by the institution. ASC’s Improver Program supports seafood farms that are committed to improving their farming practices through […]
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FRD Japan has decided to construct a commercial land-based aquaculture plant for trout farming in the city of Chiba, located in its country. With the operation of the Commercial Plant, FRD aims to produce 3,500 metric tons of trout annually starting in 2027. In addition, FRD raise a total of […]
The company, recognized as the world’s most sustainable aquaculture company for the fifth year in a row. Thanks to obtaining the appropriate approvals for Mowi Scotland‘s breeding and egg production facilities at Ardessie, the company has already collected the first eggs from its specially selected broodstock. They envisage the new […]
The French retailer Auchan, feed manufacturer BioMar, Ecuadorian shrimp farmer Edpacif, and international NGO Earthworm Foundation have joined forces to develop a new product line that sets a new standard for responsible shrimp. The new product line will be granted the Mr. Goodfish label and is now available in French […]
By: Josh Rosettani, Marcia Chiasson and Wael Ahmed* One method through which fish farmers can reduce power consumption while improving water quality is replacing conventional technologies used for maintaining water quality with more energy efficient devices such as airlift pumps. This article presents the results of the evaluation of the […]
Mexican company Pacifico Aquaculture has commissioned the international Billund Aquaculture to design and implement a Recirculation Aquaculture Systems (RAS) project for its new land-based hatchery and nursery, which will be the first in the world to produce striped bass (Morone saxatilis) at scale. Billund Aquaculture is set to begin construction […]
The Federation of European Aquaculture Producers (FEAP), based in Brussels, Belgium, issued a statement a few days ago in which it assures that, “the viability of the activity depends on the quality of our products, which is directly affected by the conditions of production and animal welfare. Therefore, there can […]
The international company Skretting introduced in Norway Nutra Terra, a novelty in hatchery feed with documented good performance and reduced emissions. According to them, trials have shown up to a 30 per cent reduction in the release of phosphorus and zinc from faeces, at the same time fish fed Nutra […]
The company raises about USD 13.1 million in funding The Indonesia-based start-up Jala Tech has just completed a series A funding round of USD 13.1 million. With this funding, Jala is determined to strengthen the shrimp cultivation industry in its country. Apart from that, Jala also plans to expand its […]
The escalating intricacy of the aquaculture sector is a subject of noteworthy concern, with a notable emphasis on the observation that the majority of innovations are initiated by suppliers rather than the aquaculture producers themselves. The world aquaculture sector has experienced significant growth in recent decades, with a global production […]