On March 22, 2022, Syndel’s tricaine methanesulfonate (MS-222) fish anesthetic Syncaine ® received a Marketing Authorization from the United Kingdom’s Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD). Syncaine ®, formally known as Tricaine-S and Aqualife TMS, is manufactured at Syndel’s new US production facility. Since its initial US FDA approval in 1997, Syndel’s […]
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Phileo by Lesaffre unveils its tilapia functional nutrition program, increasing its footprint in aquaculture Marcq-en-Baroeul, France (April 6, 2022). Gathering more than 10 years of work in the tilapia industry, Phileo by Lesaffre launches a dedicated program aiming to improve gut health and support disease prevention strategies. The Program […]
The local organizing team welcomes you to the 9th International Symposium on Aquatic Animal Health (ISAAH 9th ). The 2022 meeting theme will: “Enhancing Aquatic Animal Health towards One Health”. The event is organized by the School of Veterinary Medicine of the Pontifical Catholic University (PUC) and will be held between […]
Regal Springs® AG, the world’s largest vertically integrated tilapia producer, and aquaManager, the leading aquaculture technology provider, are joining forces to accelerate the development of futuristic digital automation to enhance the predictability and productivity of eco-friendly, sustainable fish farming. In an exciting announcement, Regal Springs® and aquaManager confirmed their long-term […]
March 30, 2022: A new study, conducted by India’s Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR) and Aker BioMarine, concluded that krill meal is a beneficial functional ingredient for Whiteleg shrimp (Penaeus vannamei) dietary feed. “The eight-week feeding trial revealed that inclusion of 4 to 6% krill meal in the diet […]
Dr. Humberto Villarreal has been a member of the World Aquaculture Society since 1989 and was elected to that Board of Directors in 2017, collaborating in the Promotions and Membership Committee and the ad-hoc committee in charge of developing the Strategic Plan for 2020-2025. He has been involved as presenter, […]
The Norwegian company Blue Ocean Technology (BOT) has announced that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Fusion Farms, a company at the forefront of Controlled Environment Aquaponics (CEAq) agricultural innovation based in Puerto Rico. One of the shared objectives is to determine collaboration options to develop […]
The National Sea Grant College Program (Sea Grant) from the United States has announced the 2022-2023 funded New Hampshire’s research projects, focusing on development of new species for seaweed aquaculture, safe handling techniques for oyster farms, seafood nutrition equity, PFAS in marine food webs, mapping lumpfish populations and eelgrass in […]
To help lower the price of fish amidst volatile food prices across Phillippines, the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) has reported that is coming up with a new fish feed formulation that is cost-efficient and eco-friendly. The formulated diet is cheaper as it only costs about P28 […]
Belgium, China, Dominican Republic, Ethiopia, Georgia, Indonesia, Kuwait, Namibia, and Poland support the proposal. Earth Ocean Farms’ historical achievement will strengthen the totoaba. The CITES decision opens opportunities to other UMAs to promote conservation aquaculture. Mexico City. March 10, 2022. Today, by majority vote, at the 74th meeting of the […]