Aquaculture
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Bakkafrost refused planning consent for salmon farm off Isle of Lewis, Scotland, UK
Bakkafrost Scotland has failed to secure planning consent for a new salmon farm in Scotland, the United Kingdom, after local officials deemed that the proposed facility would adversely impact existing commercial fishing activity in the area ...
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Workshop in Bangladesh highlights shrimp production with pathogen-free post larvae
Speakers at a workshop in Khulna, Bangladesh, emphasised the need for cultivating shrimp with disease-free and pathogen-free post larvae
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
FAO team in Iran to look into improving productivity in aquaculture
A delegation from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) paid a visit to a fish farm in Isfahan Province, Iran, exploring ways to enhance collaboration and improve productivity in the fisheries and aquaculture sec ...
Friday, December 5, 2025
European aquaculture organisations meet with EU fisheries official to address industry challenges
The European Molluscs Producers' Association (EMPA), the Federation of European Aquaculture Producers (FEAP), and the European Aquaculture Technology and Innovation Platform (EATIP) met with European Commissioner Costas Kadis, responsible f ...
Thursday, December 4, 2025
Chile's salmon farmers now global cost leaders in Atlantic salmon, analyst says
Salmon farmers in Chile are currently global cost leaders in Atlantic salmon as a result of good climatic conditions, strong biological performance, and cost control, sector analyst Gorjan Nikolik said.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Kyrgyzstan conducts artificial reproduction of fish stocks in water bodies
Kyrgyzstan's Department of Fisheries is carrying out artificial reproduction of fish stocks in state-owned water bodies for 2025–2026, according to the Ministry of Water Resources and Agriculture reported.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Thailand's shrimp producers call for national plan to revitalise sector
Shrimp producers in Thailand are pressing the Thai government to launch a national plan to revitalise the sector after a 13-year slump, aiming to exploit a major trade advantage in the United States next year.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Canadian aquaculture industry body releases 2025 sustainability report for salmon farming
The Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance (CAIA) published its 2025 Sustainability Report for Canadian salmon farming, which highlights the sector's commitment to responsible food production for chefs, grocers, and families.
Thursday, November 27, 2025
Scientists study conditions crucial for producing red algae in discharge water from RAS salmon farms
Scientists of Norwegian food research institute Nofima have investigated the necessary conditions to successfully produce dulse — a red algae that has a relatively high value compared to other macroalgae — with good growth rates ...
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Chinese aquaculture sector's fishmeal use this year more than volume in 2024
Fishmeal use by the Chinese aquaculture sector in 2025 exceeded last year's levels despite a slowdown in domestic production, according to a report by marine ingredients organisation, the IFFO.
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Singapore companies take over fish farming sites left behind by firms exiting aquaculture sector
Two Singapore-based fish farming facilities that had been given up by firms exiting the country's aquaculture industry have been acquired by local companies to pursue new farming ventures, The Straits Times has learnt.
Monday, November 24, 2025
Orffa introduces new brand promise, underscoring increasing science-driven focus on animal production
Orffa, a global producer of specialty feed additives, announced on November 19 its renewed purpose, vision and mission, distilled into a new brand promise: "Orffa. The science in your feed".
Monday, November 24, 2025
New aquaculture ship delivered in Zhejiang, Guangdong, China
A different type of aquaculture vessel has now been delivered in Zhejiang, Guangdong Province, southern China, after the country put its third purpose-built Guoxin 1 fish farming ship into operation.
Friday, November 21, 2025
Ireland's aquaculture sector seeks government help as US intends to ban Irish farmed salmon imports
Aquaculture producers in Ireland have called for urgent government intervention after US regulators confirmed that imports of Irish farmed salmon will be prohibited from January 1, 2026.
Thursday, November 20, 2025
CPF aquafeed mill in Chonburi, Thailand, gets ASC certification
Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited's (CPF) Ban Bueng aquafeed mill in Chonburi Province, Thailand, has received the ASC Feed Standard certification from the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC).

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