By: Antonio Garza de Yta, Ph.D. Senior Fisheries & Aquaculture Advisor, AWJ Innovation Recently, in a discussion group, the topic of what is needed to consolidate mariculture on a global scale was raised. Many of us agreed that the future, not only of aquaculture but of the world’s food supply, […]
Yearly Archives: 2023
Symrise Aqua Feed announced the appointment of Eduardo Hurel as Latin America and North America Sales Director. Since the last October 1st, Hurel oversees the business and performance in Latin America and North America. Based in Duran, Ecuador, he will also define and manage the sales and marketing strategy of […]
The agricultural bioscience company Yield10 Bioscience announced that it signed a non-binding Letter of Intent (LOI) with BioMar Group, the global aquafeed producer, to form a partnership to commercialize Camelina engineered to produce omega-3 oil (Omega-3 Camelina) for use as a high-quality supplement to the scarce supply of marine long-chain […]
Aquaculture industry is considered by financial institutions as high risk due to failures caused by epizootics, natural disasters, and poor planning and monitoring. Bioeconomic modeling should be used in aquaculture to plan, monitor and determine cost effectiveness and risk to reduce uncertainty and increase profits from ongoing or new projects. […]
Also achieves significant scale-up milestone to produce innovative seaweed-based ingredients The Scottish company Oceanium has announced a fundraise of USD 2.6 million led by existing investor Builders Vision with a final close to be completed by early Autumn. Participation from other existing investors include the World Wildlife Fund and Green […]
The company will celebrate its anniversary with small-scale events around the world and throughout the year INVE Aquaculture, part of Benchmark, proudly announced the celebration of its 40th Anniversary. This milestone not only marks a festive moment for a leading aquaculture company, but also the culmination of four decades of […]
Emerging research on aquaculture governance has pointed to the conundrum of negative global environmental effects from economic incentives for aquaculture production to shift from more highly regulated to less regulated countries. There is evidence that regulatory costs, along with other challenges related to live fish markets, have contributed to the […]
Bluegreen Canada has recently announced that they receive environmental approval to build their closed containment system, the Marine Donut, in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The location is an existing marine industrial site identified in their proposal, including those located at Bay Bulls, Harbour Breton, Harbour Grace, Argentia, and […]
The Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke) has developed a container-based fish farming concept, a cost-efficient option for environmentally friendly fish farming that now starts to achieves its goal: to implement this technology across the world. The Partial air-driven Recirculation Aquaculture System (PaRAS) that offers solutions for various challenges in recirculating […]
Industrialized aquaculture is an essential trend for aquaculture development in China, owing to its considerable advantages in lower water consumption, higher productivity and sustainability. Here is a review of the current status and solutions for the development of industrialized aquaculture in China. China is the world’s largest aquaculture producer: In […]