It was a Texas-sized shrimp dream, to breed tasty crustaceans far from shore but close to transportation hubs that would speed fresh seafood to swanky restaurants as far away as New York or Las Vegas. By Lynn Brezosky But for…
A new company, BlueNalu, intends to disrupt the seafood industry with its innovative clean meat fish product. By Jemima Webber “Clean meat” involves the use of cellular agriculture to grow real animal meat in a lab, leaving the animals alive…
Board of Port Commissioners continues its “Blue Economy” initiative with ecological pilot program. By Parimal M. Rohit A company seeking to demonstrate the potential of seaweed aquaculture as a source of environmental sustainability and fish farming will receive $137,000 from…
Zimbabwe’s fish exports volumes declined 12 percent between February and April 2018 from the prior comparable period due to high business costs, official figures from the Livestock and Meat Advisory Council (LMAC) show. By Herald Commercial fish farming (aquaculture) in…
Globally, about 2% of overall calorie intake and 15% of protein intake comes from seafood both wild-caught and farmed. By Chris Sworder The most recent available data on global seafood production puts the total annual amount in 2015 at 138 Mt…
Nigerian biotech startup Coating+ is looking to solve three problems. By Gemma Milne In Nigeria, the aquaculture industry makes up a significant portion of the nation’s industry. With over 100,000 metric tons of fish being produced annually, the industry creates…
Cargill has inaugurated an aquaculture innovation centre in Indonesia to work with freshwater fish farmers in raising farming and feeding standards. By Jules Scully The Technology Application Center (TAC) is located at Ciseeng, Parung-Bogor, which is a hub for freshwater…
A Singaporean investor is looking to build fish farms in the Kingdom that will be used to feed local an international demand. By May Kunmakara In what constitutes an initial step to get the project approved, Patrick Yap, managing director of…
Alternative protein sources such as insect meal could replace fish meal fed to fish By Ashley Robinson Many are familiar with farmed salmon, catfish or tilapia. But there are many more potential species, says a research scientist at an aquaculture…
Town officials say a combined shellfish hatchery and nursery will be located at the 1.2-acre site in Springs. Preservation funds will be used for a bulk of the purchase. By Vera Chinese East Hampton Town will spend $2.1 million to…