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.
Benchmark and AquaChile join forces to create world-class salmon breeding operation
Date
June 13, 2018
Benchmark, the global aquaculture biotechnology business and AquaChile, the world’s 6 th largest salmon producer, signed an agreement today to form a breeding and genetics joint venture. The joint venture, which will be named Benchmark Genetics Chile, will produce eggs in...
Aquaculture Investors come together to Meet Game-Changing Aquaculture and Seafood Companies Seeking Investment
Date
June 13, 2018
Investors from across the aquaculture space are gathering in London this September to hear from twelve of the most exciting emerging companies in fish health, nutrition and farm management, at the Aquaculture Innovation Summit. We caught up with all 14...
Aquaculture company wants court-ordered buffer zone around fish farms
Date
June 13, 2018
A B.C. lawyer says an aquaculture company’s application for a court order banning specific protesters and the public from coming within 20 metres of its salmon farms is a breach of their licence and an attempt to prevent the public...
Aquaculture in the Sahara: A Mirage in the Desert?
Date
June 13, 2018
The Algerian population is growing rapidly, which will increase food and water demand, as well as put pressure on employment and development. In an effort to diversify its economy, the Algerian Government is promoting agriculture by offering cheap loans and...
Riding The Blue Revolution
Date
June 7, 2018
With Indra Kumar at the helm, the fish feed and aquaculture venture has begun to draw succour from the government’s Neel Kranti Mission. India is the second largest producer of fish in the world, but that is a story that...
Catfish industry struggles despite research advancements
Date
June 7, 2018
Simmons Catfish in Yazoo City, Miss., has been marketing Delacata, considered the filet mignon of catfish, to a few fine-dining restaurants across the Mid-South. When catfish breeders crossed a channel catfish with a blue catfish, the result was a...
Nordic Aquafarms to host forum on aquaculture and Maine seafood
Date
June 7, 2018
El CEO de Nordic Aquafarms, Erik Heim, estará presente para dar una breve actualización sobre el proyecto de la compañía en Belfast. Como parte de su compromiso continuo de proporcionar al público información sobre su granja de salmón propuesta en...
BC’s aquaculture, the most transparent food-industry
Date
June 7, 2018
The BC Seafood Festival 2018, a celebration of BC’s aquaculture industry, is fast approaching. There is no better time than right now to highlight this conversation from last year’s seafood festival. The past four years with the BCSFA has been...
India’s shrimp production may increase by 10% in 2018: FAO
Date
June 5, 2018
According to trade sources, Indian aquaculture production is estimated to touch a record 7 lakh tonne during the current fiscal and reach 1 million tonne by 2020. Indian shrimp production is estimated to increase by 10% in 2018, provided the...