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Monday, June 5, 2023
European Parliament calls for proper use of antibiotics to prevent antimicrobial resistance
In a resolution passed with 525 votes in favour, two against and 33 abstentions, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) expressed that the successful tackling of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) requires the prudent use of antibiotics for ...
Thursday, June 1, 2023
US beef producers oppose USDA proposal to allow Paraguayan imports
A proposal by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) to permit beef imports from Paraguay into the US market is facing strong opposition from American producer groups, Agri-Pulse reported.
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Maine state, US legislators propose density limits for salmon farms
Legislators in the state of Maine, US, have put forward a new bill aimed at imposing density limits on salmon farms operating in state waters, in direct response to the controversies surrounding the American Aquafarms project, SeafoodSource ...
Friday, May 26, 2023
Aquaculture operation off coast of New England, US, proposed
Blue Water Fisheries, based in US state New Hampshire, is proposing a new offshore aquaculture operation in the waters off the coast of New England, the United States.
Thursday, May 18, 2023
Negros Occidental, Philippines municipality proposes setting up multi-species marine hatchery
The municipality of EB Magalona in Negros Occidental, the Philippines, is proposing the establishment of a multi-species marine hatchery to ensure the sustainability and growth of its aquaculture products.
Friday, May 12, 2023
Mowi stands firm against proposed aquaculture tax despite amendments
Mowi, the world's largest salmon farmer, has restated its opposition to the Norwegian government's planned aquaculture tax, even after some revisions were made to the proposals, Just Food reported.
Friday, May 5, 2023
Farming official calls for alliance of Irish, European poultry farmers to keep EU welfare proposals in check
An alliance between Irish and European poultry farmers is critical to counter EU welfare proposals, which have the potential to "close down" the entire poultry industry, according to the National Poultry Committee chair of the Iri ...
Thursday, April 27, 2023
USDA-FSIS proposes declaring salmonella as adulterant in breaded stuffed raw chicken products
The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) took a significant step in its plan to reduce incidents of salmonella infections from the consumption of poultry products.
Monday, April 10, 2023
Blue Water Fisheries proposes open-ocean fish farming in New England waters
Blue Water Fisheries is aiming to introduce open-ocean fish farming in the waters off the New England region, US, by rearing salmon and trout in submersible fish pens several miles from shore, ABC News reported.
Thursday, March 30, 2023
Norway brings down proposed, controversial tax on salmon, trout farmers' profits
Norway's government aims to levy a 35% resource tax rate on the profits of salmon and trout farmers, down from an initial proposal of 40% which sharply hit fish farming stock prices when announced last year.
Friday, March 24, 2023
Chief of T'Sou-ke First Nation, Canada, defends proposal for turning seaweed into additive for cattle feed
The chief of the T'Sou-ke First Nation in Canada, Gordon Planes, said a proposal to develop a process for turning seaweed into an additive for cattle feed will not harm the environment.
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
US proposes vaccinating chickens due to bird flu
The US government has proposed a mass vaccination campaign for the country's poultry population, due to spread of bird flu that has resulted in deaths of tens of millions of chickens and increased cost of eggs, Prensa Latina reported.
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
USDA proposes amendment to close Made in USA loophole for meat, poultry, and eggs
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has proposed an amendment that will close a regulatory loophole allowing meat and poultry producers to label their products as "Made in the USA" even though the livestock was born and raised ...
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Taiwan proposes three-point plan on eggs
Taiwan's Council of Agriculture (COA) has proposed to speed up the movement of eggs between sales channels, boost imports of eggs and chicks, and assist chicken farmers to improve their facilities, Taipei Times reported.
Thursday, February 23, 2023
EFSA proposes alternatives to cages for broiler and hen welfare
Scientists at the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) have advised against using cages, restricting feed, and performing mutilation on farmed broiler chickens and laying hens, proposing ways to prevent or mitigate the negative welfare con ...

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