Aquaculture
Wednesday, July 5, 2017
Real aquaculture statistics, real disease problems and the specter of capacity limitations
Crustaceans and finfish are in trouble and a new virus that afflicts tilapia could make things worse. The industry needs to stop intensifying Asian production and open new frontier regions in Africa, Latin America, Australia
Tuesday, July 4, 2017
University researchers discover bird gland keeps stressed fish alive
Did you know that fish, like humans, also feel stressed? Stressed-out fish, however, shorten their survival. A research group at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (UWM) accidentally discovered that an oil from a gland that chickens use to ...
Monday, July 3, 2017
BioMar reports FIFO ratio of below one
Advances in innovative technology by BioMar and a high-priced fish oil and fishmeal market enabled the BioMar Group to average a below one FIFO ratio (Fish-In:Fish-Out) for its raw material usage in 2016 for the first time in its history. T ...
Friday, June 30, 2017
Nova Scotia makes progress in reviving oyster farming
A professor-researcher at Canada's Dalhousie University Faculty of Agriculture is leading a team of researchers in helping to revive Cape Breton's oyster sector, which used to be thriving until 2002, when a pathogen was found in oysters at ...
Wednesday, June 28, 2017
ADDCON registers swine, aquaculture growth-promoting products in S. Korea
ADDCON's diformates have been successfully registered in South Korea with the help of Mr. Seungyong Lee of Juho Co. Ltd.
Wednesday, June 28, 2017
BAP Farm Standards in alignment with GSSI's components
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Wednesday, June 28, 2017
Evonik launches new AMINOTilapia service for aquaculture
Evonik will launch the new software tool, AMINOTilapia, which enables the aquaculture industry to improve efficiency in tilapia farming through optimal feed formulation.
Wednesday, June 28, 2017
Norway's seafood export value grows 13% in May
Norway's seafood export volume in May (163,000 tonnes) remained at the same level as a year before. Export value at NOK7.6 billion (US$901.58 million) , however, increased 13%, or by NOK 888 million, the Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC) said ...
Tuesday, June 27, 2017
INVE Aquaculture signs distribution agreement with Escama Forte in Brazil
As of June 2017, INVE do Brasil, the Brazilian branch of INVE Aquaculture, is collaborating with Escama Forte to guarantee the adequate distribution and implementation of their products on the Brazilian aquaculture market.
Monday, June 26, 2017
ADDCON registers swine, aquaculture growth-promoting products in S. Korea
ADDCON's diformates have been successfully registered in South Korea with the help of Mr. Seungyong Lee of Juho Co. Ltd.
Friday, June 23, 2017
Intensive shrimp farming better for environment, says WWF study
More intensive shrimp farming yields better environmental and economic results than extensive farming, a new study conducted by World Wildlife Fund (WWF) in Vietnam and Thailand claims.
Tuesday, June 20, 2017
Vietnam's aquaculture industry faces more challenges
Besides the anti-dumping duties imposed on tra fish and shrimp by the US, Vietnam's aquaculture industry has to hurdle several other challenges to achieve its export targets this year, according to expert observers.
Tuesday, June 20, 2017
Guangdong trade delegation pays special visit to Alltech's European HQ
On June 10, Chunhua Hu, Communist Party secretary of Guangdong, led a trade delegation consisting of representatives from the biomedicine, information and communication technology, and financial industries to visit Ireland. During this econ ...
Monday, June 19, 2017
Thai Union commits to SeaBOS ocean stewardship pledge
Thai Union Group PCL has signed a groundbreaking pledge as part of its membership in the Seafood Business for Ocean Stewardship (SeaBOS), committing to improve operations as well as challenge the rest of the seafood industry to follow suit.
Monday, June 19, 2017
AIT offers new certificate degree programme on sustainable Asian aquaculture
Starting August, the Bangkok-based Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) will offer a new, one-semester certificate programme on Sustainable Asian Aquaculture under its Aquaculture and Aquatic Resources Management (AARM) academic programme of ...

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