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Tuesday, January 5, 2021
ViAqua Therapeutics to create feed supplement for improving shrimp's resistance to white spot syndrome virus
ViAqua Therapeutics is developing a feed supplement containing encapsulated RNA that the Israeli company says can improve shrimp's resistance to white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) and other viral diseases that have led to losses amounting to ...
Tuesday, January 5, 2021
Antimicrobial use in aquaculture to surge 33% by 2030, researchers warn
Antimicrobial use in aquaculture will increase 33% worldwide by 2030, highlighting an "urgent need" for enhanced stewardship efforts, according to researchers from the Free University of Brussels, Healio reported.
Tuesday, December 29, 2020
Blue Star Foods Corp signs term sheet to acquire Taste of BC Aquafarms
Blue Star Foods Corp, a sustainable seafood company, has announced on December 28 that it has signed a term sheet to acquire Taste of BC Aquafarms, Inc., a family-owned, land-based recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) salmon farming oper ...
Tuesday, December 29, 2020
Kien Giang, Vietnam, sees 836,200 tonnes of aquaculture output in 2020
The fishing and aquaculture output of Vietnam's Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Kien Giang has topped 836,200 tonnes this year, 10.8% higher than the target, according to its Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Andhra, India boosts brackish water aquaculture
The Andhra government in India has set a target of increasing the brackish water aquaculture from 1.6 lakh hectares to two lakh hectares - the highest in the country.
Tuesday, December 22, 2020
Indian state to develop domestic market for aquaculture
The Andhra Pradesh government is targeting to increase farming area for brackish water aquaculture to two lakh (200,000) hectares, up from 1.6 lakh hectares presently, which is the highest in the country, The Times of India reported.
Monday, December 21, 2020
Cambodia sets up committee to drive local aquaculture production
Cambodia's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has established the Aquaculture Promotion Cambodia Committee to facilitate the production and business activities of the Cambodian Aquaculturist Association (CAA) and increase produ ...
Monday, December 21, 2020
Mowi ASA to divest 50% stake in DESS Aquaculture Shipping
Mowi has announced an agreement to divest its 50% stake in DESS Aquaculture Shipping to an entity controlled by Antin Infrastructure Partners.
Saturday, December 19, 2020
Benchmark Genetics to supply eggs to Nordic Aqua Partners' China salmon farm
Benchmark Genetics has been awarded a five-year contract to supply eggs to Nordic Aqua Partners' (NAP) land-based salmon farm in Ningbo, China, Fish Farmer reported.
Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Nigeria to set up new aquaculture facility in Lagos
During the Lagos Seafood Festival in Nigeria, the Governor of Lagos, Babajide Sanwo-Olu - who was represented by Deputy Governor Dr. Obafemi Hamzat - announced that the Lagos Aquaculture Centre of Excellence (LACE) would be be set up to boo ...
Monday, December 14, 2020
Philippine government gives US$10-million boost to aquaculture sector
The Department of Agriculture is allocating half a billion pesos (~US$10.4 million; 1 peso = US$0.021) to further develop the local aquaculture industry and contribute to food security amid the COVID-19 pandemic, The Philippine Star reporte ...
Friday, December 11, 2020
Aquaculture: Economic uncertainty and the technological reinvention of salmon farming
A brighter 2021? Salmon resists COVID-19 deflation but succumbs to a new wave of lockdownsCOVID-19 couldn't 'crack' the egg market and the best is yet to come
Friday, December 11, 2020
EU reaches agreement on advancing fisheries, aquaculture sector
The European Commission, Council and Parliament has reached a provisional political agreement on the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) that aims to support sustainable fisheries and aquaculture for the period of 2021 ...
Tuesday, December 1, 2020
AquaChile CEO optimistic about Chile aquaculture's future
In face of the significant economic impact of COVID-19, the CEO of AquaChile, Sady Delgado, stays firmly confident of the future of Chile's salmon farming industry.
Tuesday, December 1, 2020
Nutreco invests in Nordic Aqua Partners to build China's first large scale RAS facility
Nutreco has announced on November 26 that it has fully completed its further investment in Nordic Aqua Partners (NAP).

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