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Purecod will use the technology of Blue Ocean in the world’s first cod farming using closed pens at sea
Date
July 1, 2022
Blue Ocean Technology has signed a contract for the delivery of a Plug & Farm containerized sludge and water treatment facility to Purecod, the world’s first cod farming using closed pens at sea. The facility will be delivered and installed...
Cermaq adopts Scoot Science SeaState Forecasting technology at 26 of its salmon farming sites in Canada
Date
July 1, 2022
Cermaq Canada is the first company to unlock the full power of the new forecasting tools in the SaaS platform SeaState, has announced Scoot Science, the forerunner in ocean analytics. SeaState is the world’s first ocean intelligence platform for aquaculture,...
Cargill buys Delacon company to achieve leading phytogenic feed additives business for healthier animal nutrition
Date
July 1, 2022
The world's leading agribusiness company Cargill announced it has signed a binding agreement to acquire Delacon, the globally leading expert in plant-based phytogenic additives. The aim is to support feed customers in this growing space. “We’re excited to expand our...
Government of Canada reports about its next steps in transition from open-net pen salmon farming in British Columbia
Date
July 1, 2022
The Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, Joyce Murray, announced some days ago the next steps to transition from open-net pen salmon aquaculture in British Columbia, while establishing Canada as a world leader for the next-generation aquaculture...
Tilapia farming with streptococcosis-resistant fry demonstrates significant benefits in both pond and cage culture, reported GenoMar
Date
July 1, 2022
The company GenoMar has highlighted that a scientific study has succeeded in demonstrating that tilapia farming with fingerlings genetically selected to be resistant to streptococcosis obtained significant additional benefits in both ponds and cages. This particular breeding was achieved even...
The members of the European Parliament endorse alleviating consequences of war for EU aquaculture and fisheries
Date
June 25, 2022
The members of the European Parliament (EP) in the Fisheries Committee adopted their position on a Commission proposal to financially compensate European Union (UE) fisheries and aquaculture hit by Russia’s war in Ukraine, unanimously with 24 votes. There will be...
Billund join Aquapurna to advance sustainable and animal-friendly shrimp production
Date
June 25, 2022
Billund Aquaculture from Denmark and Germany’s Aquapurna have joined forces to create more sustainable and animal-friendly shrimp farming using a cutting-edge automated and tech-driven production model. While the initial focus is to supply neighboring countries with farmed shrimp, the companies...
Umitron will accelerate overseas business development for salmon and shrimp farming with new investment
Date
June 25, 2022
Umitron has obtained funding for strengthen the business foundation of their existing and new services, accelerate overseas business development for salmon and shrimp farming, and increase collaboration with their partners, in which they have significant investments to date. The company...
Aquavision 2022: Professor Joseph Stiglitz remained “very optimistic” for the longer-term future of food because of the great advances in science and technology
Date
June 25, 2022
Delivering the Keynote Address at the 14th AquaVision, the global aquaculture business conference organised by Skretting and held in Stavanger, Norway, Nobel Prize-winning economist Professor Joseph Stiglitz, said that food is essential to human life and as a product, it...