By Seafood Consumers Association As we mark the United Nations International Day of Charity on September 5, a day designated by the UN to recognize and celebrate charitable organizations worldwide, the Seafood Consumers Association is honored to have been officially registered as a Not-for-Profit charity. This international day, established by UN resolution A/RES/67/105, underscores the vital role that charities play...
By Innovafeed A major milestone for sustainable aquaculture: First large-scale integration of insect protein in shrimp feed with BioMar Ecuador. A strategic alliance across the value chain - from Ecuador to France: An end-to-end collaboration between Innovafeed (insect farming), BioMar (aquafeed), and Auchan (retail) to bring insect-fed shrimp to European consumers for the first time. On the opening day of...
By EDIGEN The University of Chile’s EDIGEN initiative is organizing this international congress to promote discussion and dissemination of the latest advances in functional genomics, precision genetics, gene editing, and other new genomic techniques (NGTs) in aquaculture species. The meeting, which will take place on November 19th and 20th in Puerto Varas, Chile, will feature leading national and international experts...
By Global Tuna Alliance Ahead of the 103rd Meeting of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC), the Global Tuna Alliance (GTA) — an independent group of retailers and supply chain companies working to ensure tuna meets the highest standards of environmental performance and social responsibility — is calling for improved observer coverage of tuna fisheries in the Eastern Pacific. Currently,...
By Loch Long Salmon Scottish Government green lights proposals from Loch Long Salmon to deliver innovative technology in Scotland, strengthening the nation’s aquaculture sector and representing USD 54.06 million of investment Loch Long Salmon has secured planning permission to create the first semi-closed containment fish farm in Scotland in Loch Long, Argyll & Bute, which will be transformative for the...
By Seafood Expo Global/Seafood Processing Global The pavilion will feature companies at the forefront of aquaculture technology and equipment, focusing on areas such as software, AI innovation, sustainable aquafeed, fish health and welfare. Seafood Expo Global/Seafood Processing Global, the world's largest and most diverse seafood trade event that brought over 35,000 people to its 2025 edition, announces a brand-new aquaculture...
The Deep Trekker Pivot Remotely Operated Vehicle has significantly streamlined the Department of Marine Resources’ evaluation of aquaculture lease applications With funding from the Maine Aquaculture Innovation Center (MAIC), in the United States (US), the Department of Marine Resources (DMR) Aquaculture Division, has purchased a new Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) to replace an older model which has significantly streamlined the...
The Norwegian company’s solution combines medical ultrasound with artificial intelligence to achieve revolutionary technology for gender sorting of fish GreenFox Marine is the winner of the Nor Fishing Foundation’s Innovation Award, which was announced during the opening ceremony of Aqua Nor 2025. The Norwegian company has developed revolutionary technology for gender sorting of fish, which has shown promising results with...
Over the past year, he served as Digital Director at Nutreco, a position created for him in June 2024 Nutreco and Skretting are facing major changes: they have announced that David Blakemore will step down as CEO on September 1, and will be succeeded by Bastiaan van Tilburg, CEO of Skretting. Meanwhile, van Tilburg's current position will be filled by...
The Québec Artificial Intelligence Institute, better known as Mila, and Innovasea recently started a new partnership that aims to advance AI development for sustainable fish tracking, protection and production. This partnership will enable Innovasea to bolster its AI adoption, AI-driven innovations, and talent acquisition, while providing Mila students with opportunities to apply their skills towards solving real, meaningful problems in...
By Sea Lice Conference 2025 Due to international demand, the organizing committee of the “Sea Lice Conference 2025” has announced an extension of the abstract submission deadline until August 31 for the world’s leading conference on research and management of Caligus rogercresseyi and Lepeophtheirus salmonis. The event will take place from November 30 to December 4 in Puerto Varas, Chile,...
When completed, the farm will have a production capacity of 10,000 tons of salmon annually The Norwegian technology company Normex has signed a significant supply contract with Mirae Aquafarm – an innovative, land-based salmon farming facility in Pohang on South Korea’s east coast. The contract includes the delivery and installation of the Razone water treatment system throughout the facility. Once...
