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Norwegian government sets up advisory group to get all aquaculture feed from sustainable sources by 2034
Date
August 16, 2024
Skretting Norway's Director of Sustainability is one of its members Aquaculture Magazine reports: Leif Kjetil Skjæveland, Sustainability Director at Skretting Norway, has just been appointed as one of nine people who will provide technical and strategic advice to the Norwegian...
In France, projects of salmon RAS farms spark off strong pushback from citizens and NGOs
Date
August 16, 2024
Three RAS fish farm projects currently under assessment in France are met with pushback from several citizens’ opposition groups, supported by the French animal welfare NGO Welfarm, which is campaigning since last April to prevent the implementation of such hyper-intensive...
Ace Aquatec partner with Shrimp Welfare Project to turn the tide on poor shrimp slaughter standards
Date
August 9, 2024
Aquaculture Magazine reports: English aquaculture technology specialists Ace Aquatec have partnered with Shrimp Welfare Project to expand access to humane stunning solutions amongst shrimp producers globally. The collaboration reflects a growing understanding in the industry around the need to introduce...
Swedish food-tech company Big Akwa completes successful SEK 6 million funding round
Date
August 9, 2024
Aquaculture Magazine reports: Big Akwa, a Swedish food-tech company developing a land-based aquaculture project with an annual capacity of 6,000 tons at Alby industrial park in mid Sweden, is pleased to announce the successful completion of a SEK 6 million...
Aquaculture Africa 2024 given a boost as Tunisia government signs the hosting agreement
Date
August 9, 2024
By: World Aquaculture Society Preparations for the upcoming 3rd Annual International Conference and Exposition of the African Chapter of the World Aquaculture Society (AFRAQ2024), were given a boost last week following signature of the hosting agreement by the National Institute...
Barramundi Group awards Malta’s AquaBioTech Group with a contract for the design, supply, installation and commissioning of a new RAS facility in Brunei Darussalam
Date
August 2, 2024
Its subsidiary, UVAXX, participate in a project considered a potential game-changer for the Asian sea bass aquaculture sector Aquaculture Magazine reports: Barramundi Group (BGBN) announced that they have awarded Malta’s AquaBioTech Group (ABTG) a turnkey contract for the design, supply,...
Summer Seafood Series, the new promotion of Aquaculture Stewardship Council and Inland Foods for Atlanta customers
Date
August 2, 2024
Aquaculture Magazine reports: Thanks to the initiative of Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC), Atlanta, Unites States (US), seafood shoppers and diners have a new perspective on farmed seafood, and it’s stamped with a sea green label. In collaboration with Georgia-based Inland...
Mowi celebrates its 60th anniversary
Date
July 26, 2024
Aquaculture Magazine reports: The Norwegian company Mowi is celebrating 60 years of life. Since 1964, Mowi has been at the forefront of the future of food, tirelessly exploring ways to safeguard meals, livelihoods, the environment, and the world's oceans for...
Vietnam shrimp exports experience strong growth in the first five months of the year
Date
July 26, 2024
Aquaculture Magazine reports: Shrimp is one of the top five seafood products of Vietnam that have experienced strong growth in their export ratio in the first five months of the year, along with catfish, tuna, crab and crustaceans. This is...