News
Here you will find the most relevant news from the world aquaculture industry. We make a filter to give you the information you should read and remove all the noise of irrelevant news.
Norway’s largest land-based fish farm to be built in Skipavika Business Park
Date
December 3, 2020
The cost of the project is estimated to be 5-6 billion NOK. Drawings of the impressive facility already exist and Sande Aqua has signed the design agreement with Billund Aquaculture, which will deliver its highly recognized RAS-solution. Thus, the beginning...
Singapore scaling towards zero food waste in fish farming
Date
December 3, 2020
It is no fishy business to say that from the moment a fish is harvested to the time it lands on your plate, about 30 percent of it would have been lost as waste. With today's affluence and preference for...
Oysters produce a foam-like material in their shells with a technique similar to 3D printing
Date
December 3, 2020
Scientists from the Universidad de Granada (Spain) have discovered that oysters produce three-dimensional foam-like structures with their own innate ‘technology’ to resolve the problem of limited extrapallial space (the small space that separates the mollusc from the shell). Written by:...
Bühler expands cooperation with SAP for drastically simplified data architecture innovations
Date
December 3, 2020
In the coming years, the Swiss technology group Bühler AG will be renewing the core systems of its corporate management and migrating its existing R/3 applications to the latest SAP technology SAP S/4HANA. "We are deliberately investing in an anticyclical...
Extru-Tech Introduces New Vertical Cooler Upgrade Option
Date
December 3, 2020
Centered around an Advanced Feature Sanitary Cone, a new Vertical Cooler Upgrade Option, recently introduced by Extru-Tech, Inc., promises a new level of food safety and cleanability. While the primary focus of the upgrade was on the ability to provide...
Extrusion courses to be offered online (South America time zome)
Date
November 24, 2020
After twice needing to postpone a planned series of courses in Chile, the program will now be offered live-streamed online in January. Presented in English, but simultaneous translation into Spanish will still be available – participants can choose either English...
Research breakthrough achieves fish-free aquaculture feed that raises key standards
Date
November 24, 2020
After six years of research, a team of scientists at the University of California, Santa Cruz has developed a cost-effective new aquaculture feed that eliminates conventional fish meal and fish oil ingredients while also providing better fish weight gain and...
Time is right for a new industry-wide sustainable seafood story
Date
November 24, 2020
The seafood industry delivers a high protein food with one of the lowest environmental footprints and yet it is still overshadowed by a history of unsustainable practices. The industry has come a long way over the last two decades by...
Global Ocean Data in the Palm of Your Hand: UMITRON Launches the Pulse Mobile Application for Marine Farmers
Date
November 24, 2020
UNITRON PTE. LTD. is making it even easier to access ocean environmental data with the release of the Pulse mobile application for Android users this week. Pulse initially launched for aquaculture farmers in late July with the goal of providing...