* By FishProf The FishProf believes that seafood consumption has the answers to many of the world’s chronic diseases, longer life and good health but, sadly, the money is centred more on cure rather than prevention. The blockages of getting good medical advice about prevention are immense. Whether that be […]
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* By Stephen Newman, Ph.D. When I was in university in the late 1960s and early 1970’s, I was a bit adrift like so many of my peers. A war was raging and many of us had no idea what we could look forward to. I chose a major that […]
Aquaculture Magazine reports: Over the past two years, Proximar Seafood has prepared for the company’s first harvest– and the first harvest ever in Japan of domestically produced- Atlantic salmon from its salmon facility at the foot of Mount Fuji in Japan. The completion of the first commercial harvest is marking […]
Aquaculture Magazine reports: EUR 5.7 million funding for the Sustainable Blue Economy in European Sea Basins The European Commission (EC) recently launched a new call for proposals funded under the European Maritime Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF). With EUR 5.7 million, the call for proposals seeks to fund regional flagships […]
By Environmental Defense Fund As U.S. lawmakers consider legislation that would develop open ocean aquaculture, a new report from the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) provides critical insights into species that may be optimal for farming in open ocean environments. Titled “What Will We Grow Here? An Analysis of Candidate Species for […]
By World Aquaculture Society African Chapter As we look ahead with excitement to the upcoming Aquaculture Africa 2024 Conference (AFRAQ24) in Hammamet, Tunisia, collaboration and partnership will be at the heart of the three-day event. The great strength of AFRAQ is the bringing together of the major actors driving aquaculture […]
By Aquaintech Inc. Aquaintech Inc. (AITI) was the first company to successfully develop and market Bacillus spore tablets for use in aquaculture. PRO4000X, our lead tableted product, is widely used in hatcheries, RAS systems, shrimp and fishponds, reservoirs, and discharge and intake canals. PRO4000X was designed to target pond bottoms. […]
By Gabriel Luna* Let’s review Ecuadorian shrimp exports up until July of 2024. The year started with 3 low volume months of about 200 million lbs in January, February, and March. Volume then picked up, from the uncoordinated coincidental synchronization of farm seeding in December of 2023. This is normal […]
By Aquaculture Europe 2025 The theme of the conference is “Aquaculture for Everyone. Invest in your planet” Following the resounding success of AQUA 2024 in Denmark, the Aquaculture Europe 2025 event, organized by the European Aquaculture Society (EAS) is set to be held in Valencia, Spain, from September 22 to […]
By MiAlgae Leading the charge in sustainable Omega-3s, MiAlgae expands to meet surging global demand. MiAlgae, a leading innovator in biotechnology, has secured £14 million in funding to accelerate its operations and scale production. The company has successfully reached commercial-scale of its sustainable marine Omega-3 product, NaturAlgae, at its demonstrator […]