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Thursday, February 9, 2023
US university researchers splice alligator genes into catfish, improve disease resistance
A group of scientists at Auburn University (Alabama, US) published a paper in January detailing their efforts to genetically modify catfish with the cathelicidin gene of an alligator.
Thursday, May 27, 2021
Japan researchers use soybean compound to make catfish 100% female
Researchers from Japan's Kindai University's Aquaculture Research Institute has succeeded in making catfish all female with a compound called isoflavone found in soybean, which is said to be a first in the country, The Mainichi reported.
Monday, April 26, 2021
US company recalls about 26,270 pounds of catfish products imported from China
Super World Trading Inc., which is based in Brooklyn, New York, the United States, has recalled approximately 26,270 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) imported Siluriformes (catfish) products.
Monday, March 1, 2021
USSEC-backed catfish farm in China gets BAP certification
Early this year, Liyang Chen Qiang Special Aquaculture Products Farm, which is based in Jiangsu Province, China, became the first yellow catfish farm in the world to earn aquaculture certification from the US Soy Sustainability Assurance Pr ...
Monday, January 27, 2014
US catfish industry adopts USDA's pond management research
January 27, 2014 US catfish industry adopts USDA's pond management research Scientists from the USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) have determined the dissolved oxygen level that catfish need for growth, giving producers an objectiv ...
Friday, December 6, 2013
USDA introduces hybrids to catfish producers
December 6, 2013 USDA introduces hybrids to catfish producers USDA scientists are providing assistance to catfish producers in using hybrids due to its better growth, higher survival rates and better meat yield than purebred channel catfish ...
Wednesday, November 20, 2013
Largest US catfish processor earns BAP certification for live fish plant
November 20, 2013   Largest US catfish processor earns BAP certification for live fish plant   The United States' largest catfish farming and processing company, Heartland Catfish Co. has attained Best Aquaculture Practices ( BAP) certifica ...
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
US imposes heavier anti-dumping tariffs on Vietnam catfish
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has imposed another round of anti-dumping tariffs on Vietnamese catfish, at 10 times more than the previous ones. As a result, the Directorate of Fisheries of Vietnam (D-Fish) is considering, suing the DO ...
Thursday, February 23, 2012
US catfish processing declines, feed deliveries rise
February 23, 2012 US catfish processing declines, feed deliveries rise Figures from the USDA show that catfish processing in the US fell by 26% in January this year, as compared with the previous year as catfish feed deliveries rose by 420% ...
Monday, July 11, 2011
US Arkansas' catfish farm output declines
July 11, 2011 US Arkansas' catfish farm output declines Once the second largest catfish producer in the US, Arkansas' farm-raised catfish state-wide is down 35% and imported catfish is up 51%, according to the USDA. From about a dozen liste ...
Friday, July 1, 2011
US catfish famers support USDA's regulation
July 1, 2011 US catfish famers support USDA's regulation US catfish farmers are expressing support for a proposed regulation that makes inspections of catfish by USDA compulsory, according to an evaluation by the Catfish Farmers of America ...
Wednesday, June 29, 2011
US catfish farmers clash with big retailers over safety rule
June 29, 2011 US catfish farmers clash with big retailers over safety rule Southern catfish farmers in the US and a local trade association representing large retailers are clashing over a broad catfish safety rule. Wal-Mart and other retai ...
Thursday, May 26, 2011
USDA conducts hearings on catfish laws
May 26, 2011 USDA conducts hearings on catfish laws The USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has begun officiating public meetings to listen to feedbacks on the proposed regulation for a compulsory inspection programme of catfish ...
Thursday, May 26, 2011
US catfish processing declines
May 26, 2011 US catfish processing declines US farmed catfish processed during April 2011, amounted 23.6 million pounds round weight, a decrease of 36% from last year, according to a recent report by the National Agricultural Statistics Ser ...
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
US catfish output decreases
March 30, 2011 US catfish output decreases Increasing feed and fuel costs together with the influx of Asian fish are causing catfish production in catfish-producing states in the US to decrease dramatically. The USDA said that catfish proce ...

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