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Industry Coalition Commends NOAA Plan to Expand Sustainable U.S. Aquaculture Production
By Stronger America Through Seafood SATS Applauds NOAA Fisheries’ National Seafood Strategy Implementation Plan to Strengthen U.S. Seafood Industry Industry coalition Stronger America Through Seafood (SATS) today expressed its strong support for the National Seafood Strategy Implementation Plan released by NOAA Fisheries. The plan highlights the importance of increasing sustainable U.S. aquaculture production as part of a broader strategy to strengthen the...
Anpario Inc. Acquires Bio-Vet Inc., based in Wisconsin, United States
* By Anpario Inc. Anpario Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Anpario plc, the independent manufacturer of natural sustainable animal feed additives for health, nutrition, and biosecurity, announces that it has completed the acquisition of Bio-Vet Inc. Bio-Vet was incorporated in 1996, and is based in Barneveld, Wisconsin, United States. As a leading producer of animal health and nutrition products...
Proximar Seafood sold the very first Atlantic salmon harvested in Japan under the brand Fuji Atlantic Salmon
Aquaculture Magazine reports: Over the past two years, Proximar Seafood has prepared for the company’s first harvest– and the first harvest ever in Japan of domestically produced- Atlantic salmon from its salmon facility at the foot of Mount Fuji in Japan. The completion of the first commercial harvest is marking an operational and commercial pivotal milestone, they assured. “Proximar is...
European EMFAF call for proposals for smart specialization and regenerative ocean farming
Aquaculture Magazine reports: EUR 5.7 million funding for the Sustainable Blue Economy in European Sea Basins The European Commission (EC) recently launched a new call for proposals funded under the European Maritime Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF). With EUR 5.7 million, the call for proposals seeks to fund regional flagships projects supporting sustainable blue economy in the European Union (EU)...
What Will We Grow Here? An Analysis of Candidate Species for Open Ocean Aquaculture in the U.S.
By Environmental Defense Fund As U.S. lawmakers consider legislation that would develop open ocean aquaculture, a new report from the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) provides critical insights into species that may be optimal for farming in open ocean environments. Titled "What Will We Grow Here? An Analysis of Candidate Species for Open Ocean Aquaculture in the United States,” the reportexplores how open...
Collaboration and partnerships to take centre stage at the upcoming Aquaculture Africa 2024 Conference in Tunisia, 19-22 November 2024
By World Aquaculture Society African Chapter As we look ahead with excitement to the upcoming Aquaculture Africa 2024 Conference (AFRAQ24) in Hammamet, Tunisia, collaboration and partnership will be at the heart of the three-day event. The great strength of AFRAQ is the bringing together of the major actors driving aquaculture development in Africa including industry, international government development agencies, finance...
Aquaintech Inc. Launches the Innovative TWC Bio-Block to Enhance Water Quality in Aquaculture
By Aquaintech Inc. Aquaintech Inc. (AITI) was the first company to successfully develop and market Bacillus spore tablets for use in aquaculture. PRO4000X, our lead tableted product, is widely used in hatcheries, RAS systems, shrimp and fishponds, reservoirs, and discharge and intake canals. PRO4000X was designed to target pond bottoms. AITI is pleased to announce the addition of the TWC...
Ecuador Shrimp Exports and Current Situation
By Gabriel Luna* Let’s review Ecuadorian shrimp exports up until July of 2024. The year started with 3 low volume months of about 200 million lbs in January, February, and March. Volume then picked up, from the uncoordinated coincidental synchronization of farm seeding in December of 2023. This is normal and happens usually due to the desire to harvest in...
Cooke USA announces the celebration of the first 20 years of aquaculture operations in Maine
Aquaculture Magazine reports: Cooke United States (USA) announced the celebration of the first 20 years of aquaculture operations in Maine to supply fresh Atlantic salmon to grocery stores and restaurants throughout New England and the United States. The 20th anniversary includes the rollout of a refreshed brand logo from Cooke Aquaculture USA to Cooke USA, matching Cooke’s company-wide initiative to...
The Portuguese supermarket and food group Jerónimo Martins Agro-Alimentar invests in Norwegian Andfjord Salmon
Aquaculture Magazine reports: Andfjord Holding, announced a few days ago that the Norwegian company for sustainable salmon production has completed a block transaction with the international Group based in Portugal with over 230 years of know-how in the food business, Jeronimo Martins Agro-Alimentar (JMA), involving the sale of 2,000,000 shares in Andfjord Salmon Group. The transaction, they said, serves strategic...
Spain prepares to host the biggest European Aquaculture event in history
By Aquaculture Europe 2025 The theme of the conference is “Aquaculture for Everyone. Invest in your planet” Following the resounding success of AQUA 2024 in Denmark, the Aquaculture Europe 2025 event, organized by the European Aquaculture Society (EAS) is set to be held in Valencia, Spain, from September 22 to 25, 2025. This highly anticipated event will bring together industry...
Biotech pioneer MiAlgae powers ahead with new production facility
By MiAlgae Leading the charge in sustainable Omega-3s, MiAlgae expands to meet surging global demand. MiAlgae, a leading innovator in biotechnology, has secured £14 million in funding to accelerate its operations and scale production. The company has successfully reached commercial-scale of its sustainable marine Omega-3 product, NaturAlgae, at its demonstrator site in Scotland. Over the past 30 years, global aquaculture...