Aquaculture Magazine reports: International company Regal Springs announced that it has been awarded the prestigious Aquaculture Innovation by the NGO Compassion in World Farming (CIWF) for its pioneering efforts in animal welfare. The award, presented some days ago, recognizes Regal Springs’ significant advancements in the humane treatment of tilapia, particularly […]
Yearly Archives: 2024
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has authorized a US$ 36.86 million loan to German aquaculture technology start-up Oceanloop to help growing its business in Germany and expanding it to Gran Canaria, Spain. The EIB`s venture-debt investment will also enable the Munich-based company to accelerate the development of the technology for […]
* By Maharshi Limbola and Arya Singh. Transgenic fish have been the subject of studies for the aquaculture sector with the goal of increasing growth rates, strengthening disease resistance, changing body composition, serving as biological factories for medical proteins, and even changing color and temperature tolerance. Transgenic fish technology is […]
Aquaculture Magazine reports: The United States (US) Southern Shrimp Alliance (SSA) reported that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released recently detailed data regarding fifty-seven (57) seafood entry line refusals in October, of which five (8.8%) were for shrimp for reasons related to banned antibiotics, along with an additional […]
By World Aquaculture Society As preparations for the 3rd Aquaculture Africa Conference (AFRAQ24) enters the homestretch, with about two weeks to go, we are excited to announce the Conference Programme Grid is now live on WAS webpage and will also soon feature on the Programme Book and event app (WAS Meetings […]
Aquaculture Magazine reports: Mowi announced that the company generated record-high operating revenues of USD 1.55 billion in the third quarter which translated into an operational profit of USD 186.70 million. Mowi is well positioned to meet its harvest volume guidance for 2024 of a milestone 500,000 tons. Furthermore, record-high biomass […]
By Glunashrimp The global shrimp industry experienced an unprecedented event with the launch of The Shrimp Masterclass at the James L. Knight Center in Miami, bringing together leading experts and professionals from over 11 countries and creating a truly international experience. As the first event of its kind in the […]
Aquaculture Magazine reports: Based on the exclusive distribution agreement signed in 2022 with Proximar Seafood, the also Japanese company Marubeni has officially commenced sales of Japan’s first land-farmed Atlantic salmon under the brand name Fuji Atlantic Salmon. The product is mainly distributed to fishmongers, mass merchandisers, and department stores, they […]
Aquaculture Magazine reports: Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) recently held the fourth annual United Kingdom (UK) Awards in partnership with the Marine Stewardship Council. The awards presented at the Box, in Plymouth, was created in recognition of responsible seafood farming in the UK. In its second year, the ASC Brand of […]
By Aquaculture Magazine Editorial Team In the quest for sustainable aquaculture solutions, innovative materials play a crucial role in enhancing water management systems. This article explores the transformative potential of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) geomembranes, specifically their application as lining systems for water transportation channels at a photovoltaic power plant in […]