The Canadian technology company XpertSea announced the launch of XpertSea Responsible Shrimp, a new data-driven solution that makes sourcing sustainable shrimp easy for international buyers. Leveraging the company’s deep network of farmer relationships and its MAX technology, XpertSea Responsible Shrimp simplifies meeting sustainability commitments and unlocks farm-to-table shrimp with powerful […]
Yearly Archives: 2023
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By: American Fisheries Society * Unless urgent action is taken to reduce emissions, scientists predict catastrophic impacts to commercial, recreational, and subsistence fisheries and human health and global economies. This article summarizes key scientific findings highlighting the effect of climate changes on aquatic ecosystems. These findings provide evidence of what […]
Blue-green algae can cause off-flavors in farmed catfish, leading to costly harvesting delays. How can these off-flavors be eliminated? Recently USDA and HeroX launched a challenge to protect the natural flavor of catfish. Winning Solutions will Share a $60,000 Prize Purse. Exposure to certain varieties of blue-green algae, also known […]
The Asian shrimp aquaculture industry is stagnating and going nowhere. While there is increasing supply in Latin America, demand from the global market faces headwinds of inflation and a looming recession. Costs of production for Asian shrimp have risen tremendously, including high prices for feeds and energy inputs – erasing […]
The eleven finalists for the 2023 Seafood Excellence Awards, the prestigious Best New Products competition at Seafood Expo North America, have been announced some days ago. Winners of the competition will be revealed on March 12 in the Demonstration Theater during Seafood Expo North America/Seafood Processing North America. The three-day […]
The Norwegian company Nordic Halibut have signed a three-year contract with Skretting as halibut feed supplier. The agreed collaboration ensures stability and predictability for feed supply to cover the company’s growth plan phase 1 of 4,500 tonnes HOG production in 2026. The company has worked closely with Skretting over several […]
By: Ajuzie C.C. and S.N. Danjuma * This article developed by researchers of the University of Jos in Nigeria, investigates the relative importance of aeration in incubation units of eggs of C. gariepinus, as one of the criteria for meeting optimal hatchery conditions in African catfish hatcheries. The African catfish, […]
By: Victoria Alday-Sanz, James Brock, Timothy W. Flegel, Robins McIntosh, Melba G. Bondad-Reantaso, Marcela Salazar and Rohana Subasinghe * This article, developed by a group of shrimp farming specialists, seeks to clarify the meanings of new terms that are frequently used within the international shrimp farming industry when talking about […]
Fish will be raised in submersible SeaStations eight kilometers off Namibian coast. Innovasea, a global leader in technologically advanced aquatic solutions for aquaculture and fish tracking, announced today that it has helped Benguela Blue Aqua Farming secure permits to raise Atlantic salmon in net pens off the coast of Namibia. […]
BluGen, a South Korean aquaculture genomics technology company, and SIFT Group, a Norwegian farming-system technology innovator, have signed an agreement under which SIFT Group will be designing BluGen’s RAS infrastructure. Super Intensive Farming Technology (SIFT) is a farming system that improves fish welfare even at high fish density. This agreement […]