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CPF develops new aquaculture shrimp farm in the US

Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL (CPF) is building a new "Aquaculture 5.0" shrimp farm in the US, which can culture shrimp anywhere, at any time of year, with complete biosecurity and zero waste discharge, Bangkok Post reported.

Nova Austral's salmon farm receives best practices certification

The Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) has certified the salmon farm site of Nova Austral S.A. in Región de Magallanes in southern Chile for its Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) programme, SeafoodSource reported.

Thai Union Group welcomes yellow 'Good Alternative' rating for Thai farmed shrimp

The Thai Union Group welcomed the yellow "Good Alternative" rating for Thai farmed shrimp given earlier this month by Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch, which evaluates the ecological sustainability of wild-caught and farmed seafood commonly found in the US marketplace.
CPF develops new aquaculture shrimp farm in the US
Nova Austral's salmon farm receives best practices certification
Thai Union Group welcomes yellow 'Good Alternative' rating for Thai farmed shrimp
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Thursday, August 6, 2020
England funds local aquaculture initiatives
The English government has announced a US$725,000 aid for the aquaculture sector to create jobs and help operators expand their product lines and markets, VOCM reported.
Thursday, August 6, 2020
Delacon enters aquaculture market with Syrena® Boost
The aquaculture team of Delacon has globally launched Syrena® Boost-a full phytogenic solution for all aqua species that can be used in modern aquaculture practices.
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
Nigeria's Lagos declares over US$26 million aquaculture contract
The Lagos State Government of Nigeria will launch a NGN10 billion (US$26.35 million) Public/Private Partnership (PPP) Aquaculture Centre of Excellence (LACE) in Igbonla, Epe, Nairametrics reported.
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
US sees growth in Maine's aquaculture sector
According to a new study, the aquaculture industry of Maine, US is poised for growth, but the state requires more skilled-workers to keep up with it, NEWS CENTER Maine reported.
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
'Cell-based' label for seafood ok after all, US study finds
A Rutgers study in the United States published in the Journal of Food Science recommends that companies seeking to commercialise seafood products made from the cells of fish or shellfish should use the term 'cell-based' on product labels, Food Processing reported.
Friday, July 31, 2020
Australia's Exmoor Station poised for aquaculture redevelopment
After being declared a coordinated project this week, Exmoor Station north west of Mackay, Australia is one step closer to being redeveloped for aquaculture, North Queensland Register reported.
Friday, July 31, 2020
National Sea Grant awards funds to US' Great Lakes aquaculture
The National Sea Grant office awarded multi-million dollar funds to boost the number of fish farms in the Great Lakes region of North America, US, Great Lakes Echo reported.
Thursday, July 30, 2020
Namibia issues determination notice to Fonteintjie aquaculture project
Namibia's government has issued a determination notice to a contractor it hired to build the Fonteintjie community aquaculture plant at Keetmanshoop, for allegedly abandoning the project, The Namibian reported.
Thursday, July 30, 2020
US' Guam governor seeks to launch aquaculture sector
As previously announced in the February 2020 State of the Island Address, the Leon Guerrero-Tenorio administration is planning to kick-start Guam's aquaculture sector, Marianas Variety reported.
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
USSEC: Pakistan aquaculture sector shows great potential to support national food security
Pakistan's aquaculture industry has seen consistent year over year growth for nearly 20 years - making it a ripe target for supporting the country's food security requirements, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
New members appointed to Global Aquaculture Alliance's oversight committee
The Global Aquaculture Alliance has announced the addition of four new members to its 12-member Standards Oversight Committee (SOC).
Monday, July 27, 2020
Aquaculture Stewardship Council releases standards in Indonesian
The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has translated its Shrimp, Tilapia, and Tropical Marine Finfish Standards and related guidance documents into Indonesian to help more farmers in the country work towards more responsible practices, the organisation announced last Friday.
Thursday, July 23, 2020
India's fisheries branch boosts Kohima district's aquaculture
India's Department of Fisheries & Aquatic Resources (DF&AR) released aquaculture materials such as fish seeds, fish feeds and enclosure nets to 30 fish farmers of Kohima village in Kohima district on, Nagaland Post reported.
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Scotland's SAIC launches funding call to keep aquaculture sector afloat during pandemic
The Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) has launched on July 20 an open, ongoing rapid-response funding call to support Scotland's growing aquaculture sector through the continuing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Seychelles firm to restart aquaculture, large-scale farming in the country
The firm that manages and develops the outer islands of Seychelles recently announced that aquaculture and large-scale farming will soon be restarted on some of the outer islands of the country, Seychelles News Agency reported.
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The role of the gut microbiome in sustainable teleost aquaculture
Tuesday, July 21, 2020
As the most diverse vertebrate group and a major component of a growing global aquaculture industry, teleosts continue to attract significant scientific attention. The growth in gl ...
PANCOSMA's Bioactive product shows consistent efficacy in new Enterocytozoon Hepatopenae trial in shrimp
Thursday, November 7, 2019
Shrimp farming tends to be more and more industrialized and intensive in order to reach higher levels of production. However high stocking densities, high food inputs and low water ...
Conjugative transfer of the pVA1-Type plasmid carrying the pirABvp genes results in the formation of new AHPND-causing Vibrio
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease (AHPND) has caused sharp declines in aquaculture industries of whiteleg shrimp Penaeus vannamei in Asia and the Americas since 2010. Vibrio ...
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