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Dangerous levels of metals detected in India's aquaculture farms in 10 states, study says

Aquaculture farms in 10 Indian states have "hazardous" levels of metals like lead and cadmium, according to a study commissioned by the Federation of Indian Animal Protection Organisations (FIAPO) and All Creatures Great and Small (ACGS).

Philippines exports significant portion of shrimps, says industry group

A significant portion of the Philippines' shrimp productions is exported to other countries even as the nation produces more than enough seafood products to satisfy local consumption.

NUQO©'s novel plant ingredients gain positive market feedback

France-based NUQO which was founded earlier this year, develops and promotes natural ingredients and feed additives to improve animal performance and health. The company currently has a presence in Europe and Asia. eFeedLink finds out more from the founding team at NUQO - Ewenn Helary, CEO; Dr. Stéphanie Ladirat, ...
Dangerous levels of metals detected in India's aquaculture farms in 10 states, study says
Philippines exports significant portion of shrimps, says industry group
NUQO©'s novel plant ingredients gain positive market feedback
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Friday, January 22, 2021
Cooke Aquaculture proposes $58 million salmon hatchery in Nova Scotia, Canada
Cooke Aquaculture plans to spend the next five years building a $58.6 million salmon hatchery in Digby Neck, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Thursday, January 21, 2021
In a first, Veramaris® receives ASC-MSC certification
In a press statement, Veramaris has become the first microalgae oil producer for feed to achieve certification to the joint ASC-MSC Seaweed (Algae) Standard.
Monday, January 18, 2021
Study finds lesser carbon emissions with Scottish salmon compared to other UK animal proteins
In terms of carbon footprints, farmed Scottish salmon performed significantly better in a study than all other major UK-produced animal proteins including beef, lamb and even free-range chicken.
Monday, January 18, 2021
Scottish salmon organisation backs call for derogation of Brexit export paperwork
The Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation (SSPO) has announced it is supporting calls by Seafood Scotland for a derogation of new exporting paperwork and administration in order to resolve the current problems of getting seafood out of the United Kingdom and into EU markets.
Monday, January 18, 2021
More than 52,000 salmon escape, die after seal attack on Scottish farm
A serious attacks by seals have led to the death or escape of more than 52,000 fish at a salmon farm in Scotland, Independent reported on January 17.
Monday, January 18, 2021
Vietnam province launches environmental monitoring project for mangrove aquaculture
An environment monitoring project for mangrove aquaculture (AQUAM) in Ca Mau province was kicked off on January 15 by the province's Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Australia's University of Queensland (UQ) and Greenfield Consulting and Development Ltd (GFD), Vietnam News Agency reported.
Monday, January 18, 2021
Canada's aquaculture industry questions government department's support in open letter
In an open letter to Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, the Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance (CAIA) said that the country's Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) appears "structurally and culturally unable" to support the domestic aquaculture industry.
Monday, January 18, 2021
CP Foods donates 90,000 more surgical masks to foreign workers
Charoen Pokphand Group and Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL (CPF) have donated 90,000 pieces of surgical masks to the embassies of Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos for the purpose of distribution to migrant workers and expats amid a new wave of COVID-19 infections.
Friday, January 15, 2021
Indonesia aims to become top vannamei shrimp producer
Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) Minister Sakti Wahyu Trenggono targets to make Indonesia the world's largest vanamei shrimp producer by increasing production to 16 million tonnes annually, from currently below one million tonnes, Antara News reported.
Friday, January 15, 2021
Cooke Aquaculture receives approval to farm steelhead in Washington, US
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife in the United States, through the state of Washington's Department of Ecology, has issued a permit for Cooke Aquaculture to farm steelhead, also known as rainbow trout, in net-pens near Bainbridge Island and La Conner.
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
European study that explores food poisoning linked to consuming fishery products wraps up
A project in Europe that examines the risk of ciguatera - a type of food poisoning associated with the consumption of fishery products that contain toxins produced by a microalgae called Gambierdiscus toxicus - has concluded after close to five years of activity.
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
India's animal husbandry minister visits aquaculture institute in Bhubaneswar
India's Minister of State for Animal Husbandry, Pratap Chandra Sarangi, has recently visited the ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA) in Bhubaneswar, and reviewed freshwater aquaculture research being carried out by the institute.
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Thai Union subsidiary reaches final agreement concerning US litigation action
The Thai Union Group has informed the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) that Tri-Union Seafoods LLC - a subsidiary operating a packaged seafood business in the United States under the "Chicken of the Sea" brand - has reached a final agreement to settle remaining antitrust litigation cases in the US.
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Major tilapia producer in Africa enters partnership to develop high-performance tilapia
Africa's biggest tilapia producer, FirstWave Group, has signed a partnership agreement with Xelect to create local high-performance tilapia breeds, The Fish Site reported early this month.
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
UK's export of animal products to EU can continue
The United Kingdom's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has confirmed that the UK has been granted 'national listed status,' which ensures exports of live animals and products of animal origin - such as meat, fish and dairy - to the European Union can continue, providing certainty for a market w ...
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Microbiome of Pacific Whiteleg shrimp reveals differential bacterial community composition between Wild, Aquacultured and AHPND/EMS outbreak conditions
Wednesday, September 2, 2020
Crustaceans form the second largest subphylum on Earth, which includes Litopeneaus vannamei (Pacific whiteleg shrimp), one of the most cultured shrimp worldwide. Despite efforts to ...
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 ...
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