Thursday, February 15, 2024
Indonesia implements area-based modelling to boost sustainable aquaculture
Indonesia's Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries has introduced area-based modelling for five key commodities in a bid to accelerate the growth of sustainable aquaculture and enhance the production of Indonesia's primary export goods, T ...
Thursday, February 15, 2024
Salmon Tasmania: No scientific proof to end aquaculture in Macquarie Harbour, Tasmania, Australia
Salmon Tasmania, a salmon farmer organisation in Tasmania, Australia, has publicly released its submission to the Australian federal government's review of a 2012 decision on salmon farming in Macquarie Harbour.
Thursday, February 15, 2024
Philippines' fisheries production decreased 1.8% in volume last year
The Philippines' fisheries production volume reached 4.26 million metric tonnes in 2023, reflecting a 1.8% annual decline, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said.
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Norway shifts aquaculture pollution rules towards standard regulations
The Norwegian government has unveiled plans to overhaul pollution regulations in the aquaculture sector, transitioning from individual discharge permits to standardised regulations and conditions, aiming to ensure fairness among companies, ...
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Norway to assess environmental impact of offshore fish farming
The Norwegian government has announced plans to evaluate the potential environmental effects of fish farming in three designated pilot areas earmarked for offshore aquaculture, Fish Farmer reported.
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Report reveals impact of Norwegian salmon industry on West African fisheries
A recent report by environmental organisations showed the significant impact of the Norwegian salmon industry on West African fisheries, highlighting concerns over sustainability and livelihoods in the region, SeafoodSource reported.
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Study reveals positive impact of smallholder aquaculture for farmers in Zambia
A new study led by the University of Stirling has revealed for the first time substantial benefits from adopting smallholder aquaculture for Zambian farmers.
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Skretting's AquaVision conference to happen on June 10-12 in Norway
Skretting's 15th edition of AquaVision will take place in Stavanger, Norway, and convene global aquaculture leaders to discuss the future of blue food and its role in feeding a growing global population.
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
BioMar inaugurates new hatchery-R&D facility in Denmark
A new wing dedicated to research and development in the hatchery segment has been added to BioMar's Aquaculture Technology Centre at Hirtshals, Vendsyssel, Denmark.
Friday, February 9, 2024
MSD Animal Health to acquire Elanco's aqua business
MSD Animal Health, a division of Merck & Co, announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the aqua business of Elanco Animal Health Incorporated for US$1.3 billion in cash.
Friday, February 9, 2024
Philippines looks to reach 100% fish sufficiency by 2028 through production initiatives
The Philippines' Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) is set to ramp up its fish production initiatives to achieve 100% fish sufficiency by 2028.
Friday, February 9, 2024
Improved infrastructure, expanding agro-industry expected to drive Philippines fisheries production's rebound
Fisheries production in the Philippines is expected to rebound in 2024 on the back of enhancements to supporting infrastructure and an initiative to develop agro-industrial estates focused on fisheries products, analysts said.
Thursday, February 8, 2024
Topian forges strategic partnerships to boost Saudi Arabia's aquaculture sector
Topian, the NEOM food company dedicated to advancing food systems for the future, kicked off the Saudi International Marine Exhibition & Conference (SIMEC) by sealing three strategic partnership agreements aimed at bolstering Saudi Arab ...
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Vietnam's Quang Ninh province replaces foam aquaculture cages with eco-friendly plastic
More than 6.85 million aquaculture floating cages made from foam in Vietnam's northern province of Quang Ninh have been replaced with high-density polyethylene (HDPE) plastic cages, bringing benefits to both the environment and local farmer ...
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Russia witnesses surge in aquaculture feed production amid import substitution efforts
Russia has reported significant progress in its quest to establish substitutes for imported aquaculture feed, witnessing a nearly 40% increase in domestic output, SeafoodSource reported.

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