By Xelet Ten years ago, at an Aquatic Genomics conference in Athens, Ian Johnston was asked a simple yet transformative question: “Do you think you could help us run our own genetic selection program?” That moment changed the trajectory of the University of St Andrews spin- out company Xelect founded […]
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*By MiAlgae Biotech pioneer MiAlgae has marked a major step forward in its mission to increase production volumes of its sustainable biotechnology solutions, as it submits plans for a new production facility in Grangemouth, Scotland. Underpinning its role in Scotland’s green economic transition, the first phase of the site is […]
The Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans of the European Union (EU), Costas Kadis, launched recently an EU-wide campaign about aquaculture in the continent: its name, “EU aquaculture. We work for you with passion”. The campaign, developed in collaboration with Member States and the Aquaculture Advisory Council, focuses on raising awareness, […]
“This is a win for Maine and the United States with regard to seafood production,” assured CEO Vincent Erenst The Kingfish Company, the pioneer and leader in sustainable land-based production of yellowtail kingfish, announced some days ago a court victory in Maine affirming the state permits for the Kingfish Maine […]
* By Antonio Garza de Yta, Ph.D The importance of increasing domestic markets in countries where aquaculture is developed is increasingly discussed. However, it is necessary to take into account their own realities, as they are completely different. Recently I have been involved in several discussions where the importance of […]
* By Aquaculture Magazine Editorial Team Aquaculture is expanding rapidly to meet the increasing global demand for fish while preserving natural stocks. However, challenges like disease outbreaks and environmental impact threaten sustainability. A promising solution is the polyculture of Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia (GIFT) and Penaeus vannamei using Biofloc Technology. This […]
By World Aquaculture Safari 2025 World Aquaculture Safari 2025, Uganda is proud to announce that Dr Melba B. Reantaso, Ph.D. (former FAO Team Leader, Fisheries and Aquaculture Division (NFI) will be serving as a plenary speaker at the conference. With a distinguished background in aquatic organism health management and aquaculture biosecurity, […]
The delivery of the first two units is scheduled for early August Norwegian company Bluegreen announced that they are approaching a key milestone in their ambitious project to build three closed fish farming units for Fishglobe Technologies. The delivery of the first two units – the 10K (10,000 m³) and […]
The Australian company received the recognition Best Responsible Seafood Producer from the ASC The fully integrated Australian aquaculture company Clean Seas Seafood (CSS), a global leader in full cycle breeding, farming, processing and marketing of its Hiramasa or Yellowtail Kingfish (Seriola lalandi), has entered into a Scheme Implementation Deed (SID) […]
By Florida Marine Aquaculture Coalition (FMAC). While recent tariff disruptions are good for some and not so good for others, American seafood aquaculture stands to gain with more favorable seafood trade relations. FMAC is pleased to announce that Robin Pearl, President of American Mariculture Inc. on Pine Island, Florida, will […]