The Greek Ministry of Environment gave a few days ago the go-ahead to the architectural study for the project ‘Construction of a land-based shrimp aquaculture unit’, which is planned to be located in the outer management area of the municipality of Kea, in the Agia Marina area (in the locality […]
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According to Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP), in 2021, the Vietnamese pangasius market has positive growth signals in the US, European, and Chinese markets along with a number of other small potential markets such as Mexico, Brazil, Russia, Colombia, Thailand, among others. Up to this point, VASEP […]
The Bureau of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the Chinese city of Qinzhou recently organized a meeting for the promotion of the fishery and aquaculture wastewater treatment facility. The meeting was attended by more than 60 people interested in further developing aquaculture with modern facilities while protecting the environment. Other […]
Asmak, the Middle East’s leading provider of fresh and frozen seafood, and a subsidiary of International Holding Company (IHC), announced a new strategic distribution agreement with Fish Farm, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) pioneering aquaculture company to reach a wider customer population locally and regionally . The signing ceremony, witnessed […]
The first stage of an ambitious review of how fish farms are regulated is complete and the Scottish Government has accepted all its recommendations in principle. The independent review is part of a program to make the Scottish aquaculture regulatory system one of the most effective and transparent in the […]
One of the largest global land-based aquaculture company, Atlantic Sapphire, reached agreement with leading feed producer Skretting and algal oil specialist Veramaris to deliver sustainable Omega3 rich salmon to the United States, highlights broader ambition to phase out the use of marine-derived ingredients in feed to 2025. The Florida based […]
The companies Grieg Seafood Rogaland and FishGLOBE enter into partnership to realize development licenses for closed aquaculture technology at sea, through the partner company Next Seafood, which will take over two awarded development licenses, the two companies will realize the FishGLOBE concept for food fish. The companies signed an agreement […]
The Global Seafood Alliance’s (GSA) Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) third-party certification program grew 8.6 percent last year, ending 2021 with 3,169 BAP-certified facilities in six continents and 39 countries, up from 2,918 BAP-certified facilities at the end of 2020. This is “a testament to the industry’s dedication to responsible seafood […]
The Chinese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs recently formulated and issued the 14th Five-year Plan for National Fishery Development. The program studies and assesses challenges and opportunities facing the industry and makes overall arrangements for the development of the fishing industry during the 14 years in which will be […]
The European Commission has presented the EU4Algae platform to boost the production and use of algae through a three-year plan to develop its industry and attract new species to the EU market. The platform, which will come into operation in the summer, aims both to promote the consumption of this […]