Aquaculture News
June 17
KnipBio announces significant development in lower-cost feedstock solution for aquafeed protein
KnipBio Inc has announced today a major development in its fermentation research that enables the company to produce its single cell protein aquafeed ingredient, KnipBio Meal (KBM), from condensed dis Read More
June 17
New anchors aweigh to sustainable growth in Scottish aquaculture
A consortium of engineering experts in Scotland is developing an innovative new anchoring technology for the aquaculture industry which could enhance the sector’s environmental impact and support it Read More
June 17
2019 Salmon Industry Handbook
The 2019 version of the Salmon Industry Handbook is now available .The Mowi Industry Handbook provides financial analysts, investors and other stakeholders with clear insight into the salmon industr Read More
June 17
£3.2m boost for Scottish businesses as new salmon farm given go ahead
Scotland’s supply chain is set to share in a £3.2m boost to business following the news that Scottish Sea Farms has been given the approval for a new salmon farm off the small island of Hunda withi Read More
June 17
Aquaculture leaders pledge to confront sea lice threat
The Scottish salmon industry expressed a clear commitment to increase investment in tackling sea lice during 2019, according to a poll conducted by SAIC.At a collaborative workshop attended by nearl Read More
June 17
Dutch King Willem-Alexander opens the world’s largest and most advanced insect farm in the world at Protix
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander officially opened the world’s largest insect farm at Protix in Bergen op Zoom, the Netherlands. Protix produces insects for sustainable proteins by using plant Read More
June 11
Interseafish B.V. certified by Friend of the Sea for Sustainable Seafood Products
Interseafish B.V., the Netherlands-based import and export company for premium seafood products, has earned certification for their sustainable sashimi-quality seabass and seabream fillets by Friend o Read More
June 11
Skretting commits to insect meal volume at Protix grand opening event
Skretting has committed to volume from Protix that could see up to 5.5 million servings of salmon brought to market per year containing insect mealA 30 million tonne projected increase in aquacultur Read More
June 11
First farms certified against new ASC Seabass, Seabream, and Meagre standard
Four farms in Turkey and Greece have simultaneously become the first in the world to be certified to the ASC’s new Seabass, Seabream, and Meagre Standard.Two farms operated by Nireus in Greece and Read More
June 10
Corpesca SA receives Sustainability Recertifications from Friend of the Sea
Friend of the Sea (FOS), the leading global authority and certification standard for products and services that respect and protect the marine environment, has recertified Chile’s Corpesca SA in mul Read More
June 10
BioMar completes acquisition
BioMar Group has acquired the 50% remaining shares in the Chilean factory Alitec Pargua. The transfer of shares took place this morning in Puerto Montt, leaving BioMar as the sole owner of the former Read More
June 10
Low trophic aquaculture on the spotlight in new EU funded project
Last week, over 70 scientists and industry professionals from 16 countries gather in Tromsø, Norway to launch the EU funded AquaVitae project.Over the next four years, they will work to increase aqu Read More
June 6
GAA Accepting Applications for the Seventh Annual Global Aquaculture Innovation Award
The Global Aquaculture Alliance is now accepting applications for the seventh annual Global Aquaculture Innovation Award, sponsored by Preferred Freezer Services. In 2012, GAA established the competit Read More
June 6
Moderate growth in seafood exports in May
Norway exported 181,400 tonnes of seafood with a value of NOK 8.7 billion in May. This is an increase of NOK 284 million or 3 per cent compared with May last year. So far this year, seafood exports ha Read More
June 6