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Wednesday, June 4, 2025
IFB Agro to acquire Cargill India's shrimp and freshwater fish feed business
IFB Agro-Industries has announced that its board has approved a proposal to acquire Cargill India's entire commercial shrimp and freshwater fish feed business, marking a significant strategic move to expand its presence in the rapidly growi ...
Tuesday, June 3, 2025
US EPA greenlights first open-ocean finfish farm for Ocean Era
The US Environmental Protection (EPA) has approved a modified National Pollutant Discharge Elimination (NPDES) permit for Ocean Era's Vellela Epsilon project, marking a historic step forward for offshore aquaculture in the United States.
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Dutch aquaculture company allowed to set up land-based fish farm in Jonesport, Maine, US
Following four years of litigation, Dutch aquaculture company Kingfish Maine has effectively been given the go-ahead to launch a land-based fish farm in Jonesport, Maine, the United States.
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Australian salmon farmers welcome bill that ends reconsideration of fish farming expansion in Macquarie Harbour
Salmon farmers in Australia have welcomed a decision by the country's Senate to pass a new bill that ends a formal reconsideration of whether an expansion of fish farming in Tasmania's Macquarie Harbour in 2012 was properly approved.
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Alaska, US governor proposes bill for hosting closed-system finfish farms
The Governor of Alaska, the United States, Mike Dunleavy, has proposed a bill outlining a roadmap for the state to host closed-system finfish farms for the first time.
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Russia's fish feed production rose by 19% year-on-year in 2024
Russia's Federal Fisheries Agency has reported a significant increase in domestic fish feed production, reaching 51.4 thousand tons in 2024—a 19% rise compared to 2023.
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Kenya puts aquaculture licensing regulations on hold to permit more consultation with fishing industry
Kenya has temporarily shelved contentious aquaculture licensing regulations to allow for more consultation between the government and fishing industry stakeholders.
Friday, December 27, 2024
China's fisheries law revision targets sustainable development and resource conservation
A draft revision to China's fisheries law has been submitted to the Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress, aiming to balance the growth of the aquaculture and fishing industries with the conservation of marine resources.
Monday, December 23, 2024
US-based scientists explore fish farms as cost-effective carbon capture model
US-based scientists are investigating a new approach to carbon capture in low-oxygen aquatic environments, such as fisheries, to combat rising global temperatures.
Friday, December 20, 2024
US Trump administration considers expanding floating fish farms in Gulf of Mexico
The upcoming administration of US President-elect Donald Trump is considering expanding floating fish farms in the Gulf of Mexico, a plan to boost domestic seafood production, and reduce reliance on imports.
Thursday, November 7, 2024
Himachal Pradesh, India, suspends trout fish catching in rivers for four months
The fisheries department of Himachal Pradesh, India, on November 1 imposed a four-month ban on catching trout fish in major rivers and their tributaries spread over 600km in the state.
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Indonesia prepares to ensure fish quality for free nutritious meal programme
Indonesia's Marine and Fisheries Products Quality Control and Supervision Agency has announced its readiness to support fish quality for the Free Nutritious Meal (MBG) programme under the Prabowo-Gibran administration, Antara reported.
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Singapore's sea-based fish farms face industry transition amid rising costs and environmental challenges
Approximately 25% of Singapore's sea-based fish farms have exited the industry over the past year, with many operators opting for a government-provided financial support package to wind up operations, The Straits Times reported.
Monday, October 21, 2024
Indonesian firms JULO and eFishery drive financial inclusion and financial literacy among fish farmers
PT Julo Teknologi Finansial (JULO), an Indonesian fintech company licensed and supervised by the Financial Services Authority (OJK), has built a successful partnership with Indonesian aquaculture tech company PT Teknologi Untuk Pembudidaya ...
Saturday, October 12, 2024
SAIC funds US$2.08 million for research on fish health amid climate challenges
The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) has announced GBP 1.6 million (US$2.08 million) in funding for three new aquaculture projects aimed at improving fish health and welfare in response to climate change and other challenges ...

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