Aquaculture
Friday, February 3, 2017
GAA gearing up for larger presence at Boston seafood expo
The Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) will be making its presence more felt at Seafood Expo North America (SENA) this year with a larger exhibit.
Monday, January 30, 2017
Online courses on shrimp diseases offered in Chinese, Vietnamese, Spanish
The Responsible Aquaculture Foundation (RAF) is offering courses on managing major shrimp diseases at aquaculture farms and hatcheries in Chinese, Vietnamese and Spanish.
Friday, January 27, 2017
Vietnamese seafood exports face barriers in int'l market
Vietnam seafood exporters faces several barriers in 2017 that range from protectionism to bad media coverage, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (Vasep), vietnamnet.vn reported.
Wednesday, January 25, 2017
Gulf of Mexico shrimp landings down in 2016
Some 5.8 million pounds of shrimp were landed in the Gulf of Mexico in December, roughly 34% below the prior 16-year historical average for the month (8.9 million pounds), the Southern Shrimp Alliance (SSA) reported on Monday, Dec. 23.
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 sustainabil ...
Tuesday, January 24, 2017
Thai Union Group secures THB24.5 billion long-term financing for Red Lobster deal
Thai Union Group Public Company Limited, one of the world's leading seafood suppliers, has successfully completed the book building for THB12 billion (US$340.4 million) in new debentures to secure long-term financing for its investment in R ...
Monday, January 23, 2017
Global octopus landings on the uptrend
Global octopus landings appear to be on an increasing trend, according to a FAO analysis.
Monday, January 23, 2017
Sino Agro Food provides updates on restructuring of aquaculture business
Sino Agro Food, Inc., on behalf of its wholly owned subsidiary Tri-way Industries Ltd., has announced that it has completed important legal due diligence and made progress toward the restructuring of its aquaculture operations into an indep ...
Thursday, January 19, 2017
Vietnam pangasius exports in 2016 estimated to reach US$1.66B
Vietnamese pangasius exports in 2016 are estimated to hit US$1.66 billion, or 7% more than the previous year's, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers, or Vasep. Pangasius accounted for 24% of total seafood ...
Wednesday, January 18, 2017
Survey: Fish consumption in EU increasing
Fish consumption of Europeans is increasing, with 42% of them eating fish/aquaculture products at least once a week at home, a new survey has found.
Wednesday, January 18, 2017
GAA launches new online portal for BAP certification
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Monday, January 16, 2017
Fernando Villarroel leaves Cermaq
Fernado Villarroel, the COO of Cermaq Canada, has decided to return to Chile after working abroad for 10 years.
Monday, January 16, 2017
WAS to hold aqua conference in Mexico
The Latin American & Caribbean Chapter (LACC) of the World Aquaculture Society (WAS) seeks to bring its annual conference to those countries in which aquaculture development has a lot of potential, and for this reason we decided to develop ...
Friday, January 13, 2017
New Zealand seafood exports seen to top US$1.4B in 2019
New Zealand's seafood exports are predicted to top NZ$2 billion (US$1.42 billion) by 2019, according to the latest primary industries situation and outlook report recently released by Seafood New Zealand.
Friday, January 13, 2017
GAA expands presence in China with new partnership, office
The Global Aquaculture Alliance has strengthened its presence in China through a cooperative agreement with the China Aquatic Products Processing and Marketing Alliance (CAPPMA) to open an office in the Jing'an District of Shanghai, China, ...

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