* By Dimitris Pafras and Thodoris Antoniou Climate change is an urgent challenge that requires international cooperation. Since the signing of the Kyoto Protocol in 1997, the role of greenhouse gases (GHGs) and carbon has been emphasized. It is estimated that if emissions are not significantly reduced by 2030, global temperature […]
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* By Aquaintech Inc. PRO4000X, a tableted blend of proprietary strains of Bacillus subtilis and B. licheniformis, is fast approaching 1 million kg in sales. For many years, Aquaintech Inc. was the only company selling tableted Bacillus spores for use in aquaculture. Today we have been copied by dozens of […]
Aquaculture Magazine reports: AKVA Group has launched a next-generation air dome for the Nautilus concept, designed to optimize deep farming. Developed in close collaboration with fish farmers, the dome delivers increased stability, improved feed distribution, and easier handling, explained from the company. Feedback from those who have already used it […]
Aquaculture Magazine reports: Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) reported that, in December 2024, Cargill Canada (EWOS) and Mowi Feed in Scotland and Norway were the latest to achieve ASC Feed Certification, proving their strong commitment towards environmental sustainability and social responsibility in their feed operations. This is a proof, said ASC, […]
By FishProf The FishProf questions why we are allowing such bad practices in aquaculture/seafood and suggests that we all be more proactive in our industry to eliminate bad practices and poor attitudes that impact trust in the whole supply chain. The aquaculture industry is constantly in the media for the […]
Some days ago, the international company Benchmark Genetics announced that. Serap Gonen has been appointed as the lead of salmon genomics. Starting January 1, the specialist brings extensive expertise in salmon genetics and breeding, positioning her to drive innovation and performance in Benchmark’s global breeding programs, they explained. Gonen will […]
The organization, presented at the World Aquaculture Society Meeting in Tunisia, aims to accelerate sector sustainable development of the on the continent Business leaders from across the African aquaculture sector recently gathered at World Aquaculture Society Meeting in Tunisia, to mark a monumental moment in the sector’s history by committing […]
By: Stronger America Through Seafood Below is a statement from Drue Banta Winters, campaign manager for Stronger America Through Seafood (SATS), on Washington State’s Board of Natural Resources vote today to ban all commercial finfish net-pen aquaculture in state waters “This decision in Washington State is out of step with […]
By Aquaculture Magazine Editorial Team Shrimp is the most-consumed seafood product in the United States, yet research into the short-weighting and mislabeling of shrimp in the commercial market is limited. This study investigated Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) compliance, species authentication, market names, net weights, and glaze percentages in […]
Global company Skretting received some days ago the ESG Transparency Award at a ceremony in Bonn, Germany, which took place in conjunction with European Sustainability Week. Their work on its Impact Report 2023 has gained recognition within the “Excellence Class” in the ESG Transparency Award. The evaluation standard was based […]