Aquaculture
Monday, May 14, 2018
Molluscs, other aquatic invertebrates discovered to produce omega-3
An international team of scientists has found for the first time that omega-3 fatty acids can be created by many invertebrates inhabiting marine ecosystems, including corals, worms and molluscs.
Monday, May 14, 2018
Diana Aqua hires Technical Director Asia Pacific
Dr. Fabio Soller has joined Diana Aqua as Technical Director Asia Pacific.
Monday, May 14, 2018
AquaSG to be held in October
An annual conference and exhibition organised by the Asia Aquaculture Network (AAN) - AquaSG'18 - seeks to persist as an effective networking and education platform for industry professionals and individuals interested in stepping into the ...
Thursday, May 10, 2018
Vietnam shrimp exporters bullish on EU market
Prospects of Vietnamese shrimp exports this year are looking good, with the EU, the country's biggest buyer, expected to ramp up its orders amid a possible ban on Indian shrimp imports.
Wednesday, May 9, 2018
Atlantic salmon-related virus may also cause disease in Chinook salmon, study finds
For the first time, a new study has found that the Piscine orthoreovirus (PRV), which causes disease in farmed Atlantic salmon, may cause a related disease in Chinook salmon, a species of Pacific salmon, in British Columbia, Canada.
Tuesday, May 8, 2018
Nutreco takes share in IoT start-up to help shrimp farmers increase productivity
Nutreco announces that it has invested in Eruvaka, an India-based Internet of Things (IoT) company that develops connected devices and mobile-based decision tools to help aquaculture farmers reduce risk and increase productivity.
Monday, May 7, 2018
Russian Fishery Co. joins GSSI Global Partnership
The Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative has announced that Russian Fishery Co. (RFC), Russia's largest pollock harvester, has joined the GSSI Global Partnership as a funding partner.
Monday, May 7, 2018
Thai Union Group's first quarter sales down
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Friday, May 4, 2018
US refuses entry to 14 antibiotic- and salmonella-contaminated shrimp imports in March
The US in March rejected 135 seafood entry lines, of which five or 3.7% were of shrimp for reasons related to banned antibiotics.
Thursday, May 3, 2018
Egypt aquaculture 'moving up fast'
Aquaculture in Egypt, the world's second-largest producer of tilapia, is growing rapidly.
Wednesday, May 2, 2018
Nutriad sponsors scientific session at APA 18
The 2018 Asian Pacific Aquaculture Convention (APA) took place in Taipei from April 23-26, and registered over 1,500 participants. APA18 is organised by the World Aquaculture Society - Asian Pacific Chapter - and hosted by the National Taiw ...
Wednesday, May 2, 2018
Bristol Seafood to invest $5M for facility expansion
Bristol Seafood, in partnership with the Maine Technology Institute (MTI), will invest nearly $5 million in its Portland, Maine, USA, processing facility over the next three years. The investment is made possible through a grant of over $74 ...
Monday, April 30, 2018
Scottish Sea Farms employee wins Lantra Scotland Award
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Monday, April 30, 2018
Environmental groups demand immediate moratorium on salmon farm expansions
Salmon & Trout Conservation (S&TC) Scotland, a registered charity and Scotland's voice for fish and water conservation, is leading a call for an immediate moratorium on any new open-cage marine salmon farms in Scotland or any expans ...
Saturday, April 28, 2018
US production of GE salmon receives approval
The US has approved the application of the producer of the genetically engineered AquAdvantage Salmon to raise the fish at a land-based contained facility near Albany, Indiana, it was announced Thursday.

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