Editorial

In the face of growing concern over the environmental and health costs of land-based food production, it’s high time to put a spotlight on the role that the ocean and blue food can play in the wider food systems transformation. Written by: Gunhild A Stordalen / WEF agenda 2020* The EAT-Lancet […]

Information source: WAS press release Aquaculture Africa 2020 or “AFRAQ2020” will be held in Alexandria City, Egypt on 28th November to 1st December 2020. The conference will be hosted at the famous Bibliotheca Alexandrina, one of the most fascinating touristic and cultural attractions in the world. The conference offers a […]

The Executive President of the National Chamber of Aquaculture, representing the shrimp sector of Ecuador, stated that, with the end of holidays in China, domestic trade will begin to show signs of recovery, reactivating the demand for shrimp very soon. Information source: press release / National Chamber of Aquaculture from […]

Nutreco recently announced that it has invested in Dutch company Kingfish Zeeland, which aims to bring supplies of yellowtail kingfish to the US and European markets through a proprietary recirculating aquaculture system (RAS). The investment underlines Nutreco’s ongoing commitment to Feeding the Future; the company’s mission to contribute to producing […]

Information source: Still in its infancy, the global sea bream market is poised for a healthy growth outlook during the period of projection, 2019 – 2029. With notable growth observed in demand for sea bream from the foodservice industry, global sea bream markets would witness nearly 6% compound annual growth […]

Aquaculture Magazine is happy to welcome Dr. Newman on board with his new column: The good, the bad and the ugly discussing Penaeid broodstock multiple pathogen testing in the shrimp industry around the world. Stephen G. Newman earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Maryland in Conservation and Resource […]

SAIC is pleased to announce significant new grant funding for industry-led, collaborative applied R&D projects to align with innovation challenges of top priority within aquaculture. Information source: SAIC press release and web information KEY DATES Competition opens: today – 31 January 2020 Submission deadline for Expressions of Interest (EoI): 12 March 2020 Invitation to full application: 27 March 2020 […]

The School of Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Aquatic Sciences (SFAAS) invites you to participate in a survey study to generate a ‘snapshot’ of the status of the aquaponics industry. This survey is designed for hobbyists, educators, and for-profit aquaponic producers. We recognize and appreciate your commitment to improving and advancing aquaponics. […]

The Center for Aquaculture Technologies Canada (CATC) is pleased to announce that Dr. Jason Cleaversmith has accepted the position of Vice President leading the Health and Nutrition business unit and General Manager of Canadian Operations, effective January 1, 2020. Dr. Cleaversmith brings more than 17 years of experience in aquaculture […]

An EU initiative has developed a framework to help secure sustainable development and growth in fish farming. Information source: CORDIS European Commission press release Identified as one of the sectors with a high potential for sustainable jobs and growth in the EU’s Blue Growth Strategy, aquaculture has been in the […]