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The Israelis companies Kibbutz Yotvata and Brevel signe a MOU to build the ‘largest microalgae fermentation reactors of their kind’
Date
September 15, 2022
The Israelis companies Kibbutz Yotvata and Brevel have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to build the ‘largest microalgae fermentation reactors of their kind’. The facility will be home to the largest fermentation reactors of their kind, said the companies,...
The Aquaculture Advisory Council appoints a new Chair and Management team
Date
September 15, 2022
The annual General Assembly (GA) of the European Aquaculture Advisory Council (AAC) took a few days ago and at this occasion, its members chose Brian Thomsen as Chair for the next three years to come. Thomsen has represented the Danish...
UAE-based Dibba Bay Oysters becomes the only aquaculture farm in the region certified by ‘Friend of the Sea’
Date
September 15, 2022
UAE-based Dibba Bay Oysters has achieved Friend of the Sea aquaculture certification, becoming the only certified aquaculture farm in the region. “Our sustainable policies, waste management standards and social responsibilities have earned us the Friend of the Sea Sustainable Aquaculture...
SalMar signs contract with Bluegreen to build the cutting edge fish farm Marine Donut
Date
September 15, 2022
SalMar and Bluegreen have signed a contract to take over the development permits and build in Norway the first Marine Donut, an idea that came in 2015 but is materializing now. This doughnut-shaped fish farm will become the world's largest...
Australian company Ridley shows that a diet with lower levels of protein can produce the same sized prawns with less impact on the environment
Date
September 15, 2022
Ridley, Australia’s largest commercial provider of high-performance animal nutrition and Australian Prawn Farms, Ilbilbie, Queensland, made a commercial-scale trial showing a new diet with lower levels of protein can produce the same sized prawns with less impact on the environment,...
New Dutch-Bangladeshi partnership invests EUR 6 MN to develop sustainable aquaculture sector in the Asian country
Date
September 9, 2022
The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Bangladesh formally launched some days ago FoodTechBangladesh, a four-year cooperation between Dutch and Bangladeshi companies. The partnership is headed by Larive International, and jointly the partners will invest EUR 6 million...
Five companies jointly launch a new feed giving a sustainable boost to shrimp land-based production
Date
September 9, 2022
Some of the leading industry experts Förde Garnelen, Aquafeed Germany, Protix, Neomar and Crusta Nova have joined forces to launch a new shrimp feed: SHR EX. The feed has been exclusively designed for the needs of European land-based shrimp farms...
Skretting and eniferBio sign an agreement to advance testing of Pekilo protein in Atlantic salmon and start with rainbow trout
Date
September 9, 2022
The partnership between the Finnish company eniferBio and Skretting has been strengthened by the signing of an agreement that defines the future steps for testing PEKILO protein in Atlantic salmon and rainbow trout. Skretting and eniferBio have signed a Memorandum...
Seagriculture conference was held in the United States for the first time
Date
September 9, 2022
For the first time, the Seagriculture conference was organized in the United States (US), taking place in the Westin Portland Harborview in Portland, Maine, last 7 and 8 September, with more than 300 assistants. Within seven sessions and several keynote...