Category: Aquaculture
Sustainable certification for Spring Bay Seafoods. Spring Bay Seafoods Pty Ltd, the Tasmanian company known for its Australian blue mussels, has earned certification for sustainable seafood production by Friend of the Sea. “It’s been a ...
New business unit director for MSD animal health. MSD Animal Health has recently appointed Rebecca Geenty as the new Business Unit Director for Integrated Livestock. Aquaculture is a significant part of her remit alongside poultry ...
BioMar accelerates next generation of feed solutions for RAS. Building upon decades of research within feed for recirculation, BioMar has now chosen to increase focus on feed solutions for this segment. BioMar states that land-based ...
Chinese abalone producer achieves ASC certification. China’s largest abalone producer has also become the first in the country to achieve certification against the ASC Abalone Standard. Fujian China-Singapore Evervest Co., Ltd. (FCSE) celebrated the achievement ...
New feed partnership with Norwegian salmon farmer Corbion, the global market leader in algae-based ingredients, and BioMar, the aquaculture feed producer, has announced a new feed partnership with the Norwegian-based Salmon Group, the world’s largest ...
Hofseth BioCare ASA (HBC) has announced the grant of its patent no. 3399871; “A new method to improve enzyme hydrolysis and resultant protein flavour and bio-activity of fish offcuts”, with the use of turbine mixing ...
Nutreco acquires South African company. Nutreco has acquired the South African premix company Animal Nutrition and Health (ANH) from Kaonne Investments for an undisclosed price. ANH will be fully integrated into Trouw Nutrition South Africa. ...
Scottish salmon farmers reject SEPA feed cap proposal. Scotland’s salmon farmers have yesterday (Thurs 3.10.19) rejected a proposal by SEPA – Scotland’s environmental regulator – to introduce a feed cap. The Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation ...
Mowi Scotland relocate biomass to Isle of Scalpay. Following Mowi Scotland’s successful application for a salmon farm near the isle of Scalpay in the Outer Isles, the company has confirmed that it will close its ...
New farmed oyster research. Oysters bred for fast growth and disease resistance are able to adapt their shell growth to protect themselves from environmental acidification, according to new research. Ocean and coastal acidification – the ...
BioMar Joins Sustainability Advisory Network – Fish feed producer BioMar has accepted an invitation to join the Advisory Network of the High Level Panel for A Sustainable Ocean Economy. Last week, , the High Level ...
Scottish Salmon Production Falls – Marine Scotland Science has published the Scottish Fish Farm Production Survey 2018, detailing levels of production and employment from Scottish fish farms. The publication is structured to follow industry trends ...
SFP unveils aquaculture improvement toolkit. Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) is pleased to introduce the Introduction to Aquaculture Improvement Projects (AIP) and the Aquaculture Improvement Project (AIP) Toolkit, an online resource to support new AIPs and ...
Aller Aqua announces WAS sponsorship. As the founding gold sponsors of the World Aquaculture Society’s (WAS) African Chapter Aller Aqua are proud to also sponsor the chapter’s first official event, which is to be held ...
Aquna wins sustainability award. We’re excited to announce that Aquna Sustainable Murray Cod (Aquna) has been recognised for our commitment to sustainability, winning the Excellence in Sustainability Award – one of 14 categories at the ...
Seafood lovers getting closer to nature with SalveaTM. Global aquafeed supplier BioMar and French rainbow trout producer Aquadis Naturellement partner to bring farmed fish closer to end consumers. Aquadis Naturellement’s rainbow trout fed with BioMar’s ...
Krill most effective growth enhancer in shrimp farming. A team of scientists has found that krill meal is the most effective growth enhancer when farming whiteleg shrimp. With the shrimp farming industry increasingly moving towards ...
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