Aquaculture
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Dutch aquaculture company allowed to set up land-based fish farm in Jonesport, Maine, US
Following four years of litigation, Dutch aquaculture company Kingfish Maine has effectively been given the go-ahead to launch a land-based fish farm in Jonesport, Maine, the United States.
Monday, April 14, 2025
EU aquaculture production at close to 1.1 million tonnes live weight in 2023
In 2023, aquaculture production in the European Union was almost 1.1 million tonnes of live weight, valued at €4.8 billion (US$5.18 billion), according to Eurostat.
Monday, April 14, 2025
Wittaya, Maverick Innovation in MoU to cooperate on support for commercialising feed ingredients for aquaculture, poultry production
Wittaya and Maverick Innovation, a Bangladesh-based agri-innovation specialist, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to cooperate on offering cutting-edge support for the evaluation and commercialisation of feed ingredients and additi ...
Friday, April 11, 2025
Declining shrimp prices in Vietnam, diseases, tariffs unsettle local farmers
The chairman of the My Thanh Shrimp Association in Soc Trang Province, Vietnam, said that domestic shrimp prices have dropped significantly in recent days.
Thursday, April 10, 2025
Tilapia welfare app launched to support Kenyan aquaculture move toward humane farming
Kenya's aquaculture sector is moving toward more responsible and humane fish farming with the launch of the FAI Tilapia Welfare App in March.
Thursday, April 10, 2025
Roslin: Genetic discovery offers resistance to sea bass disease
A naturally occurring genetic variation significantly boosts resistance to a devastating disease that threatens European sea bass populations, scientists have found, according to the Roslin Institute.
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
EFL AG-DATA launches FarmMetrics INSIGHT, critical data information and analytical tools for farms and other stakeholders in the feed-to-meat supply chain
Singapore-based start-up EFL AG-DATA (EFL) has launched FarmMetrics INSIGHT , a cutting-edge data-driven platform designed to empower farms and stakeholders across the feed-to-meat supply chain with timely, accurate, and actionable insights ...
Monday, April 7, 2025
Brazil's aquaculture industry hit more than 900,000 tonnes in production last year
Brazil's aquaculture sector continues its rapid growth, solidifying its position as a global player in farmed fish production.
Thursday, April 3, 2025
Philippines-based SEAFDEC looks into using snail-supplemented feed for snubnose pampano
An aquaculture research center operated by Tigbauan, Philippines-based South Eastern Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) is conducting a study which could help develop a cost effective – and natural – feed for snubnose ...
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
India's measures to improve farmer welfare helped grow domestic fish production, says minister
India's Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying, Rajiv Ranjan Singh, said on April 1 the government has taken several measures for the welfare of farmers in the last 10 years.
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Goa, India fisheries department gives approval to applicants for installing sea cages
The fisheries department of Goa, India, gave in-principle approval to five applicants for the installation of sea cages under the Goa Mariculture Policy.
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
New aquaculture vessel launched in Jiangsu Province, China
A new aquaculture vessel was launched at the Tongzhou Bay Demonstration Zone in China's Jiangsu Province on March 28.
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Australian salmon farmers welcome bill that ends reconsideration of fish farming expansion in Macquarie Harbour
Salmon farmers in Australia have welcomed a decision by the country's Senate to pass a new bill that ends a formal reconsideration of whether an expansion of fish farming in Tasmania's Macquarie Harbour in 2012 was properly approved.
Friday, March 28, 2025
Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam boosts fish production
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has created the potential for daily fish production exceeding 14,000 kg, according to Fasil Dawit, Fisheries Development Desk Head at Ethiopia's Ministry of Agriculture.
Thursday, March 27, 2025
Lantra launches national initiative to combat harmful algal blooms in aquaculture
Lantra, the training organisation for the UK land-based and environmental sectors, has expanded its role in aquaculture by leading a new national initiative focused on harmful algal blooms (HABs).

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