Aquaculture Magazine reports: The company Scottish Sea Farms recently announced that has teamed up with a seaweed growing venture in a scheme that combines salmon and kelp farming on Loch Spelve, in the Sound of Mull, in Scotland, United Kingdom (UK). The aim of the year-long pilot is to enrich […]
Yearly Archives: 2024
Aquaculture Magazine reports: Bastiaan van Tilburg, new CEO of Skretting Skretting launched AmiNova, a new feed formulation concept that allows even more precise nutrition, resulting in better utilization, higher efficiency, and lower nutrient release to the environment. According to them, with AmiNova they are introducing a new way of formulating, […]
By Ace Aquatec Aquaculture technology specialists Ace Aquatec have partnered with Shrimp Welfare Project to expand access to humane stunning solutions amongst shrimp producers globally. The collaboration reflects a growing understanding in the industry around the need to introduce more humane slaughter methods for shrimp, one of the world’s most […]
By: Global Salmon Initiative. Global Salmon Initiative (GSI) published its 11th annual Sustainability Report, on May 30, 2024, providing over a decade’s worth of transparent data across 15 key sustainability metrics for all members in all regions. The report, which contains over 2,800 data points from 14 GSI members, underscores […]
By Stephen Newman: Aquaintech Inc. (AITI) is pleased to announce the addition of Daniel Li to our team. He will be working on our internet presence and assisting with marketing and product registration. AITI is entering its 28th year and going strong. Focused largely on the use of bacteria in […]
By FishProf According to WorldFish study we learn of an extreme shift in dietary habits in India. This research investigated the dynamics of fish consumption in India from 2005 to 2021, using comprehensive, nationally representative surveys conducted by the Government of India. We are all aware that China is a […]
Aquaculture Magazine reports: The Center for Aquaculture Technologies (CAT) recently announced the spinout of its Canadian subsidiary, Center for Aquaculture Technologies Canada (CATC), into an independent company. The spinout is part of a strategic alignment to optimize technical specialization. Both entities will continue as sister companies and integral parts of […]
Members present the FEAP Award to Paul Birger Torgnes Between May 23th and 24th, the Federation of European Aquaculture Producers (FEAP) held its 2024 Annual General Meeting in Istanbul (Türkiye). This yearly landmark event for FEAP’s member associations was a renewed opportunity to strengthen their network, bringing together over fifty […]
By Ph.D. Stephen Newman Aquaculture is the fastest growing global agribusiness. While this growth has been and will continue to be subject to volatility, the overall trend over the last three or more decades has been a consistent increase in farm reared seafood. The nature of the aquatic environment offers […]
By Ph.D. Stephen Newman Some countries deny that the strain of Vibrio parahaemolyticus (VP) that causes acute hepatopancreatic necrosis syndrome or disease (AHPNS or AHPND) is present in their stocks, further increasing the chances of its spread. It is likely that this will continue to be the case for highly […]