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Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Cold Ocean Salmon's fish cage site in Newfoundland tests positive for anemia virus
Cold Ocean Salmon, a division of Cooke Aquaculture, said one of its marine cage sites in Newfoundland, Canada, was found positive for the infectious salmon anemia virus, CBC News reported on Monday, July 13.
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
China Fishmeal Weekly: Prices flat despite dwindling supply (week ended Jul 11, 2020)
Despite dwindling supplies of fishmeal with port inventories falling to 102,100 tonnes, prices remained soft. A handful of traders who were keen to clear stocks gave slight discounts to entice buyers.
Thursday, July 9, 2020
Chinese company first to offer BAP-certified crayfish
China's Deyan Aquatic Products & Food Co. Ltd. has recently become the world's first company eligible to offer two-star Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) crayfish, the Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) announced.
Thursday, July 9, 2020
Thermo Fisher's ASF test kit receives OIE's approval
The registration of Thermo Fisher Scientific's detection kit for African swine fever (ASF) in the World Organization for Animal Health's (OIE) manual of diagnostic testing has recently been approved by the organisation.
Thursday, July 9, 2020
Zoetis acquires Fish Vet Group to enhance aquaculture diagnostic capabilities
Zoetis announced in early-July the acquisition of Fish Vet Group from Benchmark Holdings, PLC, as a strategic addition to its Pharmaq business which develops and commercialises fish vaccines and offers services in vaccination and diagnostic ...
Monday, July 6, 2020
BioMar, Bio Feeder announce environmentally-friendly boat for shipping fish feed
BioMar Norway and Bio Feeder have extended their collaboration with a new cutting-edge hybrid vessel.
Tuesday, June 30, 2020
UAE's Dubai fish farm aims to fully meet salmon local demand
A fish farm in Jebel Ali, Dubai is eyeing to produce at least 10,000 tonnes of organic, locally farmed Atlantic salmon to meet the full demand of the second most eaten fish in the UAE, after hammour, reported 24emirates.
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Several Taiwanese shrimp, crayfish farms hit by DIV1 virus
A highly infectious virus has hit two shrimp farms and over 10 crayfish farms in Taiwan, CNA reported on June 18.
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Mote Aquaculture Research Park conducts study to expand fish production
Mote Aquaculture Research Park, which operates an aquaponic system in a sustainable recirculating manner, has constructed a pilot-scale system to expand both fish and vegetable production, Global Aquaculture Alliance reported.
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Sustainability report categorises 73% of fish, meat and dairy companies as high-risk
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic serves as a wake-up call for modern animal production systems which may potentially contribute to zoonotic diseases risk, according to FAIRR, a network of global investors that aims to create awareness over env ...
Friday, June 5, 2020
Myanmar fisheries sector's decline puts a million jobs at risk
Myanmar's fishing sector may lose nearly a million manpower, after almost all shipments to China and the US have been cancelled since February due to COVID-19, Bloomberg reported.
Monday, June 1, 2020
China Fishmeal Weekly: Soft demand weakens prices (week ended May 29, 2020)
Demand for fishmeal from the aquaculture sector slowed as feed producers were reluctant to stock high inventories. As a result, port inventories of fishmeal expanded to 134,200 tonnes.
Saturday, May 30, 2020
Indonesia to provide US$69 million aid for fisheries, aquaculture farmers
Indonesia's Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has proposed a IDR1.02 trillion (US$69 million) incentive package for small scale fishermen and aquaculture farmers hit by the COVID-19 crisis, reported The Jakarta Post.
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
First phase started for setup of US$130 million Norwegian fish farm
Work has begun this month on the first phase of Salmon Evolution's kr1.3 billion (US$130 million) fish farm at an abandoned quarry at Indre Harøy on the west coast of Norway, SeafoodSource reported.
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
China Fishmeal Weekly: Traders cut prices to move sales (week ended May 22, 2020)
As the sales of fishmeal were slow while the preliminary fish catch for the new season was high, traders negotiated prices in efforts to entice buyers. Port inventories of fishmeal decreased to 129,900 tonnes as more feed producers placed o ...

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