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AquaFarm 2024: Creating Points of Difference
By AquaFarm 2024: "As aquaculture continues to play a vital role in global food production, it is essential to create platforms that facilitate global knowledge-sharing and collaboration," said Robert Saik, Founder and CEO of AGvisorPRO. "We are excited to partner with Aqua Farm 2024 to provide attendees with access to our platform empowering them to drive innovation and sustainability. The...
AGvisorPRO Named Official Community Platform for Aqua Farm 2024 Conference
By Aqua Farm 2024: Aqua Farm 2024, the premier event dedicated to showcasing the aquaculture industry in Australia and worldwide, is proud to announce AGvisorPRO™ as its official community platform for the upcoming conference. This partnership signifies a significant milestone in Aqua Farm's mission to foster collaboration and innovation within the aquaculture sector, connecting stakeholders from academia, government, and industry...
Stronger America Through Seafood Supports Community Outreach, Science, Increased Literacy, and Expanded Siting in NOAA’s Aquaculture Development Plans
Aquaculture Magazine reports: SATS calls for further investment in fish feed and therapeutants Stronger America Through Seafood (SATS), an industry coalition that advocates for federal legislation to support an expanded U.S. offshore aquaculture industry, submitted its comments to NOAA Fisheries on the agency's Draft Aquaculture Economic Development Plan, detailing support for many components and offering additional focus areas. The Strategic...
Mowi Scotland partners again with Ridgeway Biologicals to develop new fish vaccines
Aquaculture Magazine reports: The world’s largest salmon supplier provides a 40% of the UK’s fresh salmon Building on the success of previous collaborations between Ridgeway Biologicals and Mowi Scotland that have delivered effective vaccinations to protect fish health, the partnership has now developed a new vaccine strategy to safeguard salmon against the bacteria Yersinia ruckeri. Bacterial infection by the pathogen...
American premium quick-service company Zaxby’s ventures to the sea with new Southern Fried Shrimp
Aquaculture Magazine reports: American saucy chicken chain Zaxby's, the premium quick-service restaurant known for its Chicken Fingerz, wings, and signature sauces, is serving up Southern Fried Shrimp as its latest limited time offer (LTO) for guests to enjoy. After more than 30 years of perfecting chicken, featuring seafood on its menu is a first for the Georgia-based brand. At the...
Krill meal diet contributes to improved reproductive performance in Nile tilapia
By: Aker BioMarine ASA A recently published study conducted by LABOMAR (the Marine Sciences Institute in NE Brazil), Spring Genetics Tilapia in Miami, and Aker BioMarine Antarctic AS evaluated whether krill meal in the diet impacted reproductive performance of Nile tilapia and the quality and quantity of offspring. The study concluded that krill meal inclusion resulted in positive effects on...
Skretting acquires significant share of the Finnish insect ingredient producer Volare‘s upcoming factory volume
Aquaculture Magazine reports: Volare’s products will reduce the CO2 emissions and reliance on wild fish in aquaculture. The global leader in aquafeed solutions Skretting and Volare, a Finnish insect ingredient producer, agreed recently on a commercial collaboration where the first one has secured a substantial capacity in Volare's forthcoming industrial factory in the European country for their Norwegian salmon feeds....
The Stakeholder Committee of the French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea presents its conclusions on how to meet the challenge of sustainable marine aquaculture in France
Aquaculture Magazine reports: The members of the Stakeholder Committee of the French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea (Ifremer) met recently at its center in Brittany to deliver their conclusions on the referral ‘Research for sustainable and innovative marine aquaculture’. After 18 months of exchanges, hearings and analysis, the committee members have formulated recommendations for Ifremer and other marine...
Thai Union launches new initiative to decarbonize thai shrimp supply chain
Aquaculture Magazine reports: The world’s seafood leader Thai Union Group has launched in Boston, in the United States (US), an innovative program to significantly reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions within the shrimp supply chain. The pilot program has a target of producing 1,000 metric tons of processed shrimp that is both lower impact and meets the highest product quality standards....
Sea6 Energy launches world’s first large-scale mechanized tropical seaweed farm off the coast of Lombok, Indonesia
Aquaculture Magazine reports: Sea6 Energy, a technology pioneer in the Blue Economy, has launched the world's first large-scale mechanized tropical seaweed farm off Ekas, on the island of Lombok, Indonesia. The one-square-kilometer seaweed farm marks a significant milestone in establishing the scalability of sustainable tropical seaweed cultivation for the production of large industrial applications such as biofertilizers, bioplastics, and the...
What to Expect at Aqua Farm 2024
Aquaculture Magazine reports: A well-developed conference program based on the theme “Increasing seafood consumption through aquaculture development using an environmental, social, governance and health framework” will soon be announced for the SeaWorld, Gold Coast event between 14-17 May 2024 (www.aquacultureconference.com.au). Two of the recent confirmations are of the highest order. Firstly, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco will...
ADM, pioneering nutrition solutions from field to product
By ADM: ADM is a leader in global nutrition that creates and combines ingredients and flavors for food and beverages, supplements, animal feed, and more. The Chicago-based company has offices, factories, and research centers all around the globe, where science-backed solutions are ideated and developed to address the challenges currently facing the nutrition industry. Always underpinned by the key pillars...