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.
Rising Fish Demand in Asia Drives Growth of Aquaculture Supplies and Equipment
Date
October 10, 2018
Catfish and tilapia are expected to be the fastest growing finfish types By Freedonia Group The Asia/Pacific region is by far the largest producer of farmed fish and the largest market for aquaculture supplies and equipment. Rising fish demand has...
Study shows land-locked Atlantic salmon also use magnetic field to navigate
Date
October 10, 2018
A new study shows that Atlantic salmon use the Earth's magnetic field as a navigational tool - much like their cousins, Pacific salmon - and don't lose that ability through several generations of fish even after they have been transplanted...
New Finfish Research Centre will provide a boost for aquaculture
Date
October 9, 2018
Cawthron Institute is celebrating the official opening of the new Finfish Research Centre located at the Cawthron Aquaculture Park near Nelson. The new facility, which boasts systems and capacity unique in NZ, will provide a world-class centre for finfish research,...
Aquaculture sector in Queensland set for boost
Date
October 9, 2018
QUEENSLAND is well positioned to become the aquaculture capital of the world as the industry records record global growth. By Jessica Johnston Agriculture Minister Mark Furner travelled to Townsville today to visit James Cook University’s aquaculture research lab in a bid...
Cuba’s largest shrimp farms sets new output record
Date
October 4, 2018
La Camaronera del Litoral Sur (CALISUR), the largest shrimp farm in Cuba and inaugurated in December 1986, broke its yearly production record of 2,150 tons (achieved for the first time in 2017, despite still having three more months to close...
Salmon Farming Industry in BC: farmed and prosperous
Date
October 4, 2018
A Small Footprint By Samantha McLeod B.C. salmon farms contribute over $1.5 billion annually into B.C.’s economy and only occupy 0.05% of the entire B.C. coast. All Atlantic salmon farms in B.C. will be certified to the Aquaculture Stewardship Council...
New shrimp hatchery product
Date
October 4, 2018
New plant based water conditioner enhances stress- resistance of shrimp (post) larvae and suppresses vibrio during transportation By INVE INVE Aquaculture believes that (post-)larval quality and robustness lie at the core of successful shrimp hatcheries worldwide. With support of Benchmark, INVE...
White Dog Labs announces additional health benefits for shrimp aquaculture
Date
October 4, 2018
ProTyton™, WDL’s feed ingredient, Counters EMS (Early Mortality Syndrome) in shrimp White Dog Labs announced today that independent testing by the Center for Aquaculture Technologies in Canada (CATC) has demonstrated the potential benefit of ProTyton, a single-cell protein (SCP), to...
Whitefish ShowHow 2018
Date
October 2, 2018
Are you ready for smarter processing? An exclusive opportunity to experience first-hand how advances in whitefish processing technology can boost results. WHAT YOU WILL GAIN Demonstrations of our processing equipment and software will show how you can better utilize the...