AQUACULTURE

Skretting and Proteon Pharmaceuticals collaborate on phage technology for aquaculture

On January 27, Skretting announced a collaboration with Proteon Pharmaceuticals to co-develop products using bacteriophage technology to support aquaculture farmers as part of a holistic health strategy.

New aquaculture vaccine JV formed by Touchlight Genetics and Stonehaven Incubate

Biotechnology company Touchlight Genetics LLC and animal health group Stonehaven Incubate AG have formed a new joint venture company called Touchlight Aquaculture, which will develop new vaccine solutions exclusively in the field of aquaculture.

Zoetis acquires Fish Vet Group to enhance aquaculture diagnostic capabilities

Zoetis announced in early-July the acquisition of Fish Vet Group from Benchmark Holdings, PLC, as a strategic addition to its Pharmaq business which develops and commercialises fish vaccines and offers services in vaccination and diagnostics for aquaculture.
Skretting and Proteon Pharmaceuticals collaborate on phage technology for aquaculture
New aquaculture vaccine JV formed by Touchlight Genetics and Stonehaven Incubate
Zoetis acquires Fish Vet Group to enhance aquaculture diagnostic capabilities
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Tuesday, October 24, 2017
US refuses entry to 17 antibiotic-laced shrimp imports in September
In the first three weeks of September, the US rejected 76 seafood entry lines, of which 17 (22.4%) were of shrimp for reasons related to banned antibiotics.
Wednesday, September 20, 2017
Sea lice continues to plague salmon industry
Sea lice has become such a big problem that it is disrupting salmon farms around the world, and scientists have to work double time to mitigate, if not eliminate, infestation.
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
Fishmeal makers question research findings
IFFO, the international organisation representing member companies in the fishmeal and fish oil industry worldwide, has questioned the result of a published scientific paper indicating there is a potential for fishmeal used in aquaculture feed to be a vector for antibiotic-resistant genes.
Monday, September 4, 2017
Fishmeal source of antibiotic resistance genes thriving in marine fish farm sediments
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria and genes for antibiotic resistance have been showing up in unexpected places including isolated caves and ancient permafrost. This time, one team of scientists has surprisingly found these genes-where they can be exchanged among bacteria and possibly end up in the food chain-in the sedime ...
Friday, August 11, 2017
US reports no refusals for antibiotic-laced shrimp imports in July
The US refused entry to 129 seafood entry lines in July, of which none were of shrimp for reasons related to banned antibiotics.
Thursday, August 10, 2017
Chinese liver fluke parasite found in farmed pangasius in Vietnam
Scientists from the Norwegian National Institute of Nutrition and Seafood Research (NIFES) have found the parasite Chinese liver fluke in farmed pangasius in Vietnam.
Tuesday, August 1, 2017
10th Symposium on Diseases in Asian Aquaculture to be held in Indonesia
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Monday, April 3, 2017
Disease-reduction programme for Chile salmon farms initiated
The Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA), together with Multiexport Foods SA, Mitsui & Co. Ltd. (Mitsui Tokyo) and the Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch® programme, is spearheading an initiative in Chile aimed at contributing to a reduction in the incidence of salmonid rickettsial septicaemia (SRS) in farmed salmon.
Tuesday, January 24, 2017
MSD Animal Health joins initiative to support sustainable salmon farming
MSD Animal Health (known as Merck Animal Health in the US and Canada) has announced its membership with the Global Salmon Initiative (GSI), a leadership programme by global farmed salmon producers that is focused on accelerating sustainability for salmon farming.
Wednesday, January 11, 2017
New shrimp virus detected in India
A virus affecting vannamei (whiteleg) shrimps, which was previously known to afflict only Thailand and Vietnam, has been detected in India.
Tuesday, November 15, 2016
US refusals for antibiotic-laced shrimp in Oct. lowest in 3 years
The US refused entry to 142 seafood entry lines in October, of which only 1 (0.7%) was of shrimp rejected for reasons related to banned antibiotics.
Wednesday, October 19, 2016
Cargill and EWOS inaugurate landmark fish health center in Chile
Cargill and its EWOS brand marked a significant milestone in addressing fish health and disease prevention through the inauguration of one of the world's largest and most significant research centers of its kind.
Tuesday, September 20, 2016
Diseases deal heavy US$20B blow on Asia shrimp sector
Thailand has become the face of the Asian shrimp tragedy. The EMS and other diseases have cost the Thai and Asian shrimp sector at least US$20 billion in losses over the last decade.
Friday, September 2, 2016
Need for new lice vaccines stressed at salmon symposium
The development of sea lice and AGD vaccines, unlocking the potential of triploids, and discovering alternative feed ingredients were among the highlights of the Stirling Salmon Science Symposium, organised by the UK's University of Stirling Institute of Aquaculture (IoA) on August 12.
Thursday, July 14, 2016
Nutriad presents at VietShrimp
VietShrimp International was successfully held in Bac Lieu, Vietnam, on June 24-26, says NUTRIAD, one of the event's international exhibitors.
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