News
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Nutreco invests in Dutch company producing yellowtail through RAS systems
Date
February 8, 2020
Nutreco recently announced that it has invested in Dutch company Kingfish Zeeland, which aims to bring supplies of yellowtail kingfish to the US and European markets through a proprietary recirculating aquaculture system (RAS). The investment underlines Nutreco’s ongoing commitment to...
Demand for Sea Bream from Foodservice Industry Accounts for 35% of Total Sales, Says FMI
Date
February 6, 2020
Information source: Still in its infancy, the global sea bream market is poised for a healthy growth outlook during the period of projection, 2019 - 2029. With notable growth observed in demand for sea bream from the foodservice industry, global...
Aquaculture Magazine welcomes new columnist Ph.D. Stephen G. Newman
Date
February 5, 2020
Aquaculture Magazine is happy to welcome Dr. Newman on board with his new column: The good, the bad and the ugly discussing Penaeid broodstock multiple pathogen testing in the shrimp industry around the world. Stephen G. Newman earned his bachelor’s...
New call for proposals: funding opportunity from the Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre
Date
February 4, 2020
SAIC is pleased to announce significant new grant funding for industry-led, collaborative applied R&D projects to align with innovation challenges of top priority within aquaculture. Information source: SAIC press release and web information KEY DATES Competition opens: today – 31 January 2020Submission deadline for Expressions of Interest...
Auburn University Aquaponics Survey is open!
Date
January 28, 2020
The School of Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Aquatic Sciences (SFAAS) invites you to participate in a survey study to generate a ‘snapshot’ of the status of the aquaponics industry. This survey is designed for hobbyists, educators, and for-profit aquaponic producers. We...
Center for Aquaculture Technologies Canada announces the hiring of Dr. Jason Cleaversmith
Date
January 27, 2020
The Center for Aquaculture Technologies Canada (CATC) is pleased to announce that Dr. Jason Cleaversmith has accepted the position of Vice President leading the Health and Nutrition business unit and General Manager of Canadian Operations, effective January 1, 2020. Dr....
Web-based toolbox for a sustainable aquaculture sector
Date
January 25, 2020
An EU initiative has developed a framework to help secure sustainable development and growth in fish farming. Information source: CORDIS European Commission press release Identified as one of the sectors with a high potential for sustainable jobs and growth in...
A new wave of talent: careers in aquaculture
Date
January 24, 2020
SAIC, Lantra, and Women in Scottish Aquaculture (WiSA) have joined forces to create a campaign that highlights the varied and rewarding careers offered by Scotland’s aquaculture sector. Information source: Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre press release In the recent run-up to...
Hellenic Aquaculture Producers Organization (HAPO) progressing with Fish from Greece Certification
Date
January 22, 2020
The privately owned, nonprofit Hellenic Aquaculture Producers Organization was established in 2016 with the primary aim of fostering the growth and development of its members. Representing approximately 80% of the Greek aquaculture industry, HAPO is self-financed through the contributions and...