Cargill opened its first feed mill dedicated to fish species in India. The mill is located in the city of Vijayawada and was acquired from Mulpuri Foods & Feeds. The acquisition is part of Cargill’s plan to bring farmers safe, high-quality aqua feed solutions. It also marks an important step […]
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Nicholas Romano has been appointed professor of aquaculture for the Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. In this position, he will develop a productive research program with an emphasis on emerging freshwater production technologies for catfish, as well as production techniques for other […]
With the adverse effects of climate change that continue to diminish the fisheries sector and the growing demand for marine resources, the Department of Marine Resources in St. Kitts is taking a closer look at aquaculture as a possible solution. At a national consultation on the aquaculture sector held Jan. […]
The new report from Food and Beverage Market Reports has been published today. It provides updated in 2018 year analysis of food and beverage industries. Manipulation of the microbial gut content of farmed fishes and crustaceans can have a marked effect on their general health, growth, and quality. Expertly covering […]
With the seafood industry in transition, these entrepreneurs are pitching ways to make it more sustainable. In a large ballroom at Stanford University’s Arrillaga Alumni Center, jittery entrepreneurs make their way onto a small stage to pitch their sustainable seafood ventures. Out of 184 applications, only 40 have made the […]
Plant brings 200 new jobs to the region. Fish farmers in India have increased access to high-quality feed this year, as Cargill opens its first feed mill dedicated to fish species in the country. The mill, located in the city of Vijayawada and acquired from Mulpuri Foods & Feeds, reflects […]
Norway’s Marine Harvest operates in 18 countries Marine Harvest, the world’s biggest player in the salmon aquaculture business, is moving into the Bay of Fundy. The Oslo-based company filed papers Tuesday with the federal Competition Bureau after making a share purchase agreement to take over Newfoundland-based Northern Harvest, which has […]
The initiative, which will be conducted throughout 2018, has the collaboration of the Foundation for Biodiversity, Spanish Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Food and Environment through the Pleamar Programme, co-funded by the FEMP (Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces). Due to the stagnation of extractive fishing, aquaculture is emerging as […]
The lead scientist behind ‘game-changing’ research targeted at improving the economy of aquaculture has said that he believes his team can cut mortality rates in half. Researchers at Oregon State University (OSU) are developing tech to reduce the high mortality rates that ‘plague’ the aquaculture industry. The team, headed by […]
Transparency in food labels is set to emerge as one of the most significant food trends next year, as consumers become more conscientious about food safety. In the United States, trust is the primary factor that influences customers to buy products and what motivates companies to be more straightforward with […]