Editorial

Shiok Meats is the First Cell-Based Company to Produce Clean, Sustainable, Cruelty-Free Shrimp and Crustaceans Written by: staff / PerishablewNews.com Aqua-Spark, the first investment fund focused on sustainable aquaculture, announced an investment in Shiok Meats, the world’s first cell-based crustacean meat company based in Singapore. Shiok is the first cell-based […]

Royal DSM, a global science-based company active in Nutrition, Health, and Sustainable Living, recently announcedthe completion of its acquisition of Erber Group for an enterprise value of €980 million. The transaction –which excludes two smaller units in the Erber Group – is expected to be earnings enhancing in the firstyear […]

A special edition of the Rosenstiel School’s series offers a window into its aquaculture program, which collaborates with global businesses to improve the thriving industry. Written by: staff / University of Miami News Aquaculture, also known as the science and business of rearing fish, shellfish, and seaweed for food, has […]

AquaTech Eco Consultants, A Tampa based environmental consulting firm with decades of experience growing and transplanting submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) throughout the United States and The Caribbean, has expanded to include restoration aquaculture through Aquaticus Plants.   Information source: AquaTech Eco / press release “We are very excited about this renovation project and look […]

With food production accounting for around a quarter of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions, carbon footprint reduction is one of the most effective ways that supply chains can address the climate change challenge. Recognizing the considerable opportunity to minimize the carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated by the aquaculture feed production […]

The University Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) has sealed a licensing and commercialization agreement with Iman Insani Sdn Bhd for biogenic fish feed. Written by: editorial / The Borneo Post Under the agreement, the company will market and distribute the research product developed by Dr. Mohammad Bodrul Munir from the Faculty of […]

Traditional methods of wild-capture fishing cannot possibly satisfy the ever-increasing demand. Aquaculture, or the practice of farming marine life, has increased to meet this demand and now accounts for over half of all shrimp production. However, the shrimp aquaculture industry operates with little understanding of how much shrimp is in […]

The Marine Scotland commissioned report – Estimation of the Wider Economic Impacts of the Aquaculture Sector in Scotland – estimates the economic impact of aquaculture is widely felt beyond the industry. It is an important provider of employment in rural Scotland and wages are often higher than other industries, with salmon production salaries averaging £43,000. Information source: Scottish Government / press release […]

Aker BioMarine recently celebrated the launch of its new, state-of-the-art support vessel at the ceremony at CIMC Raffles’ Yantai yard, as the vessel is ready for commissioning and final outfitting, just in time for the 2021 krill harvesting season. Information source: Aker Biomarine press release Antarctic Provider was built by China’s CIMC […]

Nuseed, (nuseed.com) has completed three commercial-scale fish trials with industry, confirming the efficacy of Aquaterra® Omega-3 canola oil as a partial replacement for fish oil in aquaculture feed. Information source: Nuseed / press release The trials, undertaken in Chile, indicate the inclusion of Aquaterra® in feed results in decreased fish […]