Monday, February 26, 2024
Thai Union achieves Q4 2024 sales of THB 35,529 million
Thai Union Group Public Company Limited has reported its fourth quarter (2023) operating results, with sales of ฿35,529 million (US$988 million), an increase of 4.8% from the previous quarter.
Thursday, February 22, 2024
Chevron funds pilot programme to restore mangroves in Indonesia
A US$2 million grant from Chevron is driving a pilot initiative aimed at restoring 50 hectares of mangroves in Indonesia, previously converted to shrimp ponds, in a bid to showcase the benefits of sustainable shrimp aquaculture and preserve ...
Thursday, February 22, 2024
India's Department of Fisheries in MoU to help fish producers transact online
India's Department of Fisheries announced on February 19 that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) platform to help traditional fishermen, fish farmers producer organisations and entr ...
Thursday, February 22, 2024
Gigante Salmon to cut output by 300,000 fish
Norwegian land-based fish farming company Gigante Salmon announced that it is reducing its production by around 300,000 fish — almost half of the stock released into its tanks in January.
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Vónin Scotland receives government funding boost for net maintenance facility
In a significant move for the Scottish aquaculture sector, Vónin Scotland Ltd secured GBP 955,000 (US$1.2 million) in funding from the Scottish Government to advance its aquaculture services, Fish Farmer reported.
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Assam, India, produces most of its fish for local consumption, says fisheries minister
The monthly requirement of fish for consumption in Assam, India, is 37,469 metric tonnes, of which around 98% is produced in the state, said fisheries minister Parimal Suklabaidya in the Indian assembly last week.
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
University of Technology Sydney collaborates with Vietnamese researchers for aquaculture real-time monitoring system
A collaboration between University of Technology Sydney, Vietnam National University, and Ho Chi Minh University of Technology has led to the development of a real-time seawater monitoring system in Xuan Dai Bay, Vietnam, University of Tech ...
Monday, February 19, 2024
Norway embraces GMO canola oil for sustainable salmon farming
Norway has approved the use of genetically modified (GMO) canola oil in its aquaculture industry, signalling a shift towards sustainable fish farming practices, BNN Breaking reported.
Monday, February 19, 2024
Ireland-based salmon producer CCET completes nearly US$600,000 investment
Connemara, Ireland-based farmed salmon producer Cill Chiaráin Éisc Teoranta (CCET) has completed a substantial €543,000 (US$581,891) investment with support from Brexit Adjustment Reserve (BAR) funding.
Friday, February 16, 2024
AquaBounty plans sale of Indiana, US salmon farm to fund Ohio project
AquaBounty Technologies intends to sell its land-based recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) salmon farm in Indiana, US, as part of a strategy to raise funds for its Ohio-based project, SeafoodSource reported.
Friday, February 16, 2024
USDA seeks to buy 15.2 million pounds of Alaska pollock
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is planning to purchase 15.2 million pounds of Alaska pollock, along with 173,000 cases of canned salmon.
Friday, February 16, 2024
Skretting launches Cosmos, new premium diet for barramundi
SKretting is launching Cosmos, its new premium grower feed that is tailor-made for farmed barramundi, the company announced on February 12.
Friday, February 16, 2024
Skretting Chile first salmon feed mill in the world to obtain ASC Feed certification
Skretting Chile became the first salmon feed mill to be certified under the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) Feed Standard for aquaculture, which takes into consideration production-related, environmental and social factors, Skretting ...
Friday, February 16, 2024
Nova Scotia, Canada premier voices opposition against Cooke's salmon farm expansion
Opponents of a Cooke Aquaculture salmon farm expansion in Liverpool Bay, Canada, got a morale boost last week from Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston, who said he is opposed to the controversial project which would triple the number of salmon ...
Friday, February 16, 2024
Canada's fisheries department accused of "gross mismanagement" of aquaculture in British Columbia
An Indigenous-led group in Canada is criticising what it says is the "gross mismanagement" of aquaculture in British Columbia by the country's Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO), as it called for a separation of its regulato ...

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