By World Aquaculture Safari 2025 In June 2025, Uganda meets the world for the World Aquaculture Safari 2025 Conference (WA25 Uganda). Themed “Aquaculture on the Rise”, the conference, which is being organised by the World Aquaculture Society, is expected to bring together nearly 2,000 participants from around the world with […]
Monthly Archives: March 2025
The acquisition is subject to approval from the authorities in Norway and is expected to close in the second quarter of 2025. Global company BioMar has signed an agreement to acquire full ownership of LetSea, Norway’s leading experimental and research centre for aquaculture by taking over the remaining shares from […]
The species native to the US Atlantic is back on the public’s tables after the overexploitation of the wild population a few years ago The first US Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) to farm red drum, Pine Island Redfish, is celebrating its first harvest of Florida-farmed, sustainable redfish. “March 2025 marks […]
* Aquaculture Magazine Editorial Team Aquaculture is revolutionizing global food production, surpassing fisheries as the main seafood source. However, concerns persist regarding its environmental impact and social equity. Using the Aquaculture Performance Indicators (APIs), this study evaluates 57 aquaculture systems across 19 dimensions, revealing that economic, social andenvironmental sustainability are […]
For the first time, the event will offer simultaneous translation in Chinese and Spanish The premier annual gathering for the international shrimp industry, Global Shrimp Forum (GSF), has announced that registration for the 2024 edition has opened with the “early-bird” registration period lasting until May 1st. For the past three […]
By BioMara Scientists are set to test the gut health benefits of a seaweed extract as part of efforts to improve the nation’s health. In partnership with seaweed ingredient technology company BioMara, academics from Aberystwyth University are investigating the potential of a bioactive compound that BioMara extracts from the alga’s […]
Kelly Cove Salmon intends to produce large smolts for stocking its existing ocean salmon farming sites in Atlantic Canada Kelly Cove Salmon (KCS), the Atlantic Canadian salmon farming division of Cooke Aquaculture, recently announced the acquisition of the defunct operations of Aqua Bounty Canada on Prince Edward Island (PEI). With […]
By Aquaculture Magazine Editorial Team Shrimp aquaculture faces significant challenges from bacterial and viral diseases like acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease (AHPND) and white spot syndrome virus (WSSV). Recent research highlights the potential of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum (FD-LAB) as a dietary immunostimulant to enhance shrimp immunity. Transcriptome analysis revealed that FD-LAB supplementation […]