New Cawthron Endeavour Fund projects will tackle aquatic diseases. New Zealand’s Cawthron Institute is celebrating the Government’s announcement that two new research projects into emerging aquatic diseases and estuary health […]
β-Glucan from Aspergillus niger Enhances Atlantic Salmon Resistance against Ulcerative Diseases, New Study Shows Onda, a leading contract research organisation in aquatic animal health, in collaboration with Citribel, a Belgian […]
Singapore Food Agency launches Aquatic Animal Health Services. The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has launched the Aquatic Animal Health Services (AAHS). The service aims to help aquaculture farms prevent and […]
Breakthrough in development of disease resistant tilapia. Scientists from Benchmark Genetics have identified a significant quantitative trait locus (QTL) affecting resistance to Streptococcus iniae in Tilapia, a significant step towards improving the […]
Bursary funds study to support disease research in trout sector. MSD Animal Health UK, a division of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, N.J., USA (NYSE:MRK) has provided financial support to […]
Emerging invasive disease linked to raw freshwater fish, say Stirling experts Experts from the University of Stirling have contributed to a new report from the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation […]
Women leading change in aquaculture and marine science. Follow Fish Focus’ feature on Women in the Seafood Industry, to mark this year’s International Women’s Day. Women make significant contributions to aquaculture and […]
NSW aquaculture industry targets $300 million future. The New South Wales Government in Australia has committed to working with industry to double the farm gate value of the NSW aquaculture […]
Cawthron Institute researchers have won two top prizes in the 2021 New Zealand Biosecurity Awards, it was announced by the Ministry for Primary Industries. Dr Patrick Cahill, Cawthron Institute’s Manager of Biosecurity, […]
Faces of the Sea – Patricia Wilson, Fish Health Unit. As an Administrator in the Marine Institute’s Fish Health Unit, Patricia Wilson deals with the health of fish and shellfish […]
Fish welfare becomes certifiable: The Fish Welfare Project by Friend of the Sea and the World Sustainability Foundation. Fish welfare is emerging as one of the most significant issues in […]
Enabling subsea parasite control through advanced power solutions. Parasites such as sea lice pose ongoing risks to fish health, welfare and farm performance across global aquaculture. Beyond direct harm to […]
Onda and Innovafeed announce promising results from trials using insect-based ingredients in salmon nutrition. Preliminary research demonstrates antibacterial potential and strong growth performance in Atlantic salmon Innovafeed, a global leader […]
Turning feed inside out: zinc coating gives triple win. “We should change the way we add the mineral zinc to salmon feed,” says researcher Antony Philip at Nofima. The gains […]
Mexico introduces legislation to federally ban octopus farming. The bill now moves to the Senate commissions for discussion. Mexico has introduced legislation to ban all cephalopod farming nationwide. The proposed bill […]
Revolutionising aquaculture through genetics. Aquaculture has been evolving fast. Producers continue to be under growing pressure to deliver more – more efficiency, more resilience, more sustainability and often with fewer […]
Strengthening women’s leadership and investment readiness in Mediterranean and Black Sea aquaculture. Women aquaculture professionals from eight Mediterranean and Black Sea countries completed an advanced training programme aimed at strengthening […]
Onda expands Tenacibaculum study models to better support aquaculture health worldwide. In March 2024, Onda was first to market with their Tenacibaculosis Challenge Model, providing ground-breaking research models to impact […]