Aquaculture
Monday, September 23, 2024
University of Hawaii, US, opens new aquaculture facility to support research and education
A newly completed aquaculture facility, covering approximately 8,600 sqf and equipped with two recirculation systems for housing aquatic organisms in freshwater or saltwater, is now operational at the University of Hawaii, US.
Monday, September 23, 2024
Thailand's CP Foods receives royal recognition for outstanding labour management at aquatic operations
Thailand's Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CP Foods) has been honoured with the country's royal recognition for its exemplary labour management practices at two of its aquatic business operations in Thailand, AquaFeed reporte ...
Monday, September 23, 2024
Vietnam agriculture ministry highlights need to support agriculture sector following Typhoon Yagi
Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has suggested the Vietnamese government should issue a resolution that supports farmers in the recovery of production following Typhoon Yagi which has impacted the livestock, fishery a ...
Friday, September 20, 2024
Norwegian firm Nordic Innovation backs offshore wind and aquaculture integration project
A new initiative supported by Norwegian firm Nordic Innovation is set to explore the potential of integrating offshore wind power with aquaculture, Global Seafood Alliance reported.
Thursday, September 19, 2024
BAF Vietnam partners with China's Muyuan Foods on AI integration for livestock farming
BAF Vietnam Agricultural JSC has entered into a strategic partnership with China's Muyuan Foods to advance technology transfer and the application of artificial intelligence (AI) throughout the livestock production chain, The Investor repor ...
Thursday, September 19, 2024
German firm Blue Future Holding acquires full ownership of salmon sorting company GreenFox Marine
Blue Future Holding, owned by Germany-based EW Group, has acquired the remaining stake in GreenFox Marine, a salmon sex-sorting technology company, which it did not previously own, SeafoodSource reported.
Thursday, September 19, 2024
Roadmaps developed to guide agriculture sector in Mekong Delta, Vietnam, toward net zero
Localities in Vietnam's Mekong Delta region have been progressively developing roadmaps for clean agricultural production as an effort to gradually guide the country's agriculture sector towards the goal of net zero by 2050.
Thursday, September 19, 2024
European Aquaculture Society conference expected to be biggest aquaculture event in Spain next year
The 2025 edition of the European Aquaculture Society (EAS) annual conference in Valenica, Spain, will be the biggest aquaculture event in the country's history, organisers said.
Thursday, September 19, 2024
USDA-funded project to explore using low-quality wood to make fish feed
The UMaine Forest Bioproducts Research Institute (FBRI) and Aquaculture Research Institute (ARI) have been awarded a US$10 million USDA grant for their "Sustainable Wood to Fuel and Fish Feed for Strengthening the US Bioeconomy"&# ...
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Study shows support for humane slaughter methods in Greece's aquaculture industry
A recent study by the non-profit Centre for Aquaculture Progress has revealed that European consumers largely support humane slaughter methods and are willing to pay more for fish processed through these practices, SeafoodSource reported.
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
FAO welcomes G20 focus on fisheries, aquaculture
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has expressed its support for the inclusion of fisheries, aquaculture, and family farming in the G20 priorities this year, highlighting their crucial roles in global nutritio ...
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Indonesia's free lunch programme stirs debate over potential use of fish milk
The inclusion of "fish milk" as a potential ingredient in Indonesia's upcoming free lunch programme, proposed by Indonesia's President-elect Prabowo Subianto, has sparked debate, with concerns about whether the alternative is genu ...
Monday, September 16, 2024
Oman's aquaculture projects generate over 5,000 tonnes of seafood in 2023
Aquaculture projects in Oman, primarily operated by subsidiaries of Fisheries Development Oman (FDO), a part of Oman Investment Authority (OIA), produced over 5,000 tonnes of farmed fisheries and seafood products during 2023, Oman Daily Obs ...
Monday, September 16, 2024
Norway's opposition unveils plans to cut country's aquaculture resource rent tax
The main opposition party of Norway's current government has outlined plans to significantly reduce the country's controversial aquaculture resource rent tax, which has caused significant disruption for many local salmon farmers.
Friday, September 13, 2024
United Arab Emirates launches first sea cages aquaculture project to boost sustainable fisheries
The Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD) has launched the first sea cages aquaculture project in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Baird Maritime reported.

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