Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Interest group supports US NOAA's aquaculture economic development plan
Stronger America Through Seafood (SATS), a group representing the US aquaculture industry, has put its support behind National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries' aquaculture economic development plan, which is part of ...
Monday, May 13, 2024
Cargill and ASSIST collaborate to launch Green Aqua project for sustainable aquaculture in Mekong Delta, Vietnam
Cargill and the Asia Society for Social Improvement and Sustainable Transformation (ASSIST) have announced the Green Aqua project, a joint project which aims to combat water pollution by promoting sustainable aquaculture practices in the Me ...
Friday, May 10, 2024
Philippines' agri-fishery sector shows resilience despite El Nino challenges
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) announced that government interventions have helped mitigate the impacts of the El Nino phenomenon on the agriculture and fisheries sector, as evidenced by the sector's production during the f ...
Friday, May 10, 2024
Malaysia and Saudi Arabia hold talks on agriculture sector cooperation
Malaysia and Saudi Arabia engaged in bilateral discussions focused on the agriculture sector, research collaboration, and enhancing market access between the two nations, as announced by Malaysia's Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security ...
Friday, May 10, 2024
China's Yuehai starts first phase work of aquafeed mill in southern Vietnam
China's Yuehai Feeds Group has begun work on the first phase of a new aquafeed mill in southern Vietnam.
Friday, May 10, 2024
Canada's First Nations seek six-year licence renewal for salmon farming in British Columbia
Canada's First Nations that rely on salmon farming in their traditional territories in British Columbia have asked Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to grant six-year renewals for farm licences due to expire next month.
Friday, May 10, 2024
Betargo launches corporate venture arm
Thai foodtech company Betagro has launched its corporate venture arm, Betagro Ventures, which covers both venture capital investments and venture building activities for the firm.
Thursday, May 9, 2024
Reducing use and improved monitoring can help tackle antimicrobial pollution from livestock, fish farming
While the use of antimicrobial drugs in farmed animals and in aquaculture has decreased over the past few years in Europe, the on-going presence of antimicrobial residues in the environment poses risks to ecosystems and human health, accord ...
Thursday, May 9, 2024
Agricultural losses in Negros Oriental, Philippines, hit US$9.4 million due to drought
In Negros Oriental, Philippines, the impact of the El Niño-induced drought has led to agricultural losses exceeding PHP 541 million (US$9.4 million), according to a report from the country's Department of Agriculture-Provincial Agricul ...
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
US shrimp imports rise in March 2023, India and Ecuador lead export growth
In March 2023, US shrimp imports surged to 139.5 million pounds or 63,269 metric tonnes (MT), up from 129.5 million pounds (58,726 MT) in March 2022, SeafoodSource reported.
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Philippines to bring in more than 20,000 tonnes of sea fish in Q4
The Philippines is set to import 25,000 tonnes of pelagic or sea fish in the last quarter of 2024.
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Philippines' share of agriculture loans grew in 2022
The share of agriculture loans and services granted by the Philippines' banking sector picked up to 18.1% in 2022 from 17.6% in 2021 as the Philippines' agriculture industry slowly recovered from the COVID pandemic.
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
European Commission issues guidance to boost sustainable aquaculture growth
The European Commission has released guidance aimed at assisting member states in promoting sustainable aquaculture, responding to calls from producers to ease the administrative burden of establishing and operating sites within the union, ...
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
EU farms 1.08 million tonnes of aquatic organisms in 2022
An estimated 1.08 million tonnes of aquatic organisms were farmed in the European Union in 2022, at a value of €4.9 billion (US$5.3 billion), Eurostat announced last month.
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
CP Foods highlights efforts to cut food waste
Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CP Foods) has continuously reduced food loss thoughout its operations and repurposed food waste and by-products into valuable resources such as animal feed, fertiliser and alternative energy, t ...

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