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Cargill opens fish feed plant in India
Date
February 1, 2018
Cargill opened its first feed mill dedicated to fish species in India. The mill is located in the city of Vijayawada and was acquired from Mulpuri Foods & Feeds. The acquisition is part of Cargill’s plan to bring farmers safe,...
Romano appointed professor of aquaculture at UAPB
Date
February 1, 2018
Nicholas Romano has been appointed professor of aquaculture for the Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. In this position, he will develop a productive research program with an emphasis on emerging freshwater production...
Aquaculture proposed as food security solution in St. Kitts-Nevis
Date
February 1, 2018
With the adverse effects of climate change that continue to diminish the fisheries sector and the growing demand for marine resources, the Department of Marine Resources in St. Kitts is taking a closer look at aquaculture as a possible solution....
Aquaculture Nutrition. Gut Health, Probiotics and Prebiotics
Date
January 25, 2018
The new report from Food and Beverage Market Reports has been published today. It provides updated in 2018 year analysis of food and beverage industries. Manipulation of the microbial gut content of farmed fishes and crustaceans can have a marked...
Fish 2.0 Offers Cash, Advice to an Ocean of Seafood Start-Ups
Date
January 25, 2018
With the seafood industry in transition, these entrepreneurs are pitching ways to make it more sustainable. In a large ballroom at Stanford University’s Arrillaga Alumni Center, jittery entrepreneurs make their way onto a small stage to pitch their sustainable seafood...
Cargill opens first dedicated fish feed plant in India, tripling fish feed capacity for farmers
Date
January 25, 2018
Plant brings 200 new jobs to the region. Fish farmers in India have increased access to high-quality feed this year, as Cargill opens its first feed mill dedicated to fish species in the country. The mill, located in the city...
World’s biggest salmon company arrives in Bay of Fundy
Date
January 25, 2018
Norway's Marine Harvest operates in 18 countries Marine Harvest, the world's biggest player in the salmon aquaculture business, is moving into the Bay of Fundy. The Oslo-based company filed papers Tuesday with the federal Competition Bureau after making a share...
A project to drive forward new strategies for valorizing aquaculture by-products
Date
January 25, 2018
The initiative, which will be conducted throughout 2018, has the collaboration of the Foundation for Biodiversity, Spanish Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Food and Environment through the Pleamar Programme, co-funded by the FEMP (Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces). Due...
University researchers set out to slash mortality rates in aquaculture
Date
January 25, 2018
The lead scientist behind ‘game-changing’ research targeted at improving the economy of aquaculture has said that he believes his team can cut mortality rates in half. Researchers at Oregon State University (OSU) are developing tech to reduce the high mortality...