Aquaculture
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
European Fish-AI project develops artificial intestine to revolutionise aquafeed trials
The European Fish-AI project has been launched with the goal of translating scientific research into practical solutions for the aquaculture industry, focusing on developing an artificial intestine to revolutionise aquafeed trials and suppo ...
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Tonnes of dead, dying salmon at Scotland, UK farm allegedly removed prior to visit from parliament members
An animal welfare charity in Scotland, the United Kingdom, said it filmed tonnes of dead and dying salmon being removed from a fish farm just hours before Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) visited the site.
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Companies in Finland look into utilising 90% of salmon for human consumption
Two Finnish companies have teamed up to increase the percentage of salmon that can be used for human consumption to 90%, potentially increasing income for fish farmers by making their fish more valuable.
Monday, September 30, 2024
Norwegian firm Mowi outlines ambitious strategy to expand salmon production and cut costs
Norwegian firm Mowi, the world's largest producer of Atlantic salmon, has unveiled a strategic plan to reinforce its leadership in the industry over the coming years, Fish Farmer reported.
Monday, September 30, 2024
New Philippine law signed by president targets agriculture smuggling, hoarding
Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on September 26 signed a new law to combat agricultural smuggling, profiteering, and hoarding, making food more affordable and accessible, and providing better income to local farmers.
Friday, September 27, 2024
Philippines launches US$39.2-million climate resiliency programme to support farmers
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) has announced the launch of a US$39.2-million climate resiliency programme aimed at assisting 1.25 million farmers in five vulnerable regions across the country, Business World reported.
Friday, September 27, 2024
Pilot project to revitalise bluefin tuna fishery in Cantabrian Sea, Spain
Two new submersible aquaculture facilities will be installed off the coast of Getaria, Spain, as part of a pilot project aimed at revitalising the bluefin tuna fishery in the Cantabrian Sea, Global Seafood Alliance reported.
Friday, September 27, 2024
Ben Tre, Vietnam, makes major strides in high-tech brackish water shrimp farming
Vietnam's Ben Tre Province has achieved a major development in high-tech brackish water shrimp farming after implementing a policy of developing the sector towards its eastern coast.
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Oman seeks market study on shrimp and tilapia aquaculture as part of economic diversification
Fisheries Development Oman (FDO), a state-owned entity under the Oman Investment Authority, has issued a tender inviting qualified companies to conduct a market study on shrimp and tilapia aquaculture in the country, Zawya reported.
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
New Zealand expands aquaculture with commercial kingfish farming initiative
New Zealand is preparing to enter the commercial kingfish farming market as part of its broader strategy to expand the aquaculture sector, Fish Farmer reported.
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Angola seeks China's help to establish aquaculture industry
Angola's Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, António de Assis, is calling for Chinese assistance to help his country develop its aquaculture sector.
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Philippine's agriculture chief outlines strategy to modernise country's agriculture
Philippine Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. on September 16 outlined the Department of Agriculture's (DA) strategy to modernise Philippine agriculture through a series of initiatives aimed at boosting productivity, enhanci ...
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Canada accepting applications for closed containment salmon farms in British Columbia
Canada's federal government has opened the door to applications for closed containment salmon farms in British Columbia, where open net-pen farming is being phased out by June 30, 2029.
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Vietnam's aquaculture farmers advised to step into seaweed farming, following losses from typhoon
With Typhoon Yagi causing over ₫2,500 billion in losses for aquaculture farmers in Vietnam, experts are recommending a shift to seaweed farming, a cost-effective alternative that requires minimal input.
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Spain's agri-food, fishery exports hit record in value last year
Spain's agri-food and fishery exports reached an all-time high of €70,431 million in 2023, with a balance that recovered from the previous year's decline and grew by 10% to €15,472 million.

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