In the heart of Romania, entrepreneur Marilena Maereanu has been working on preserving sturgeon populations and developing sustainable aquaculture practices since the 1990s. With help from the EU, what started as a humble family business […]
INVE Aquaculture welcomes back Dr Olivier Decamp to boost R&D and Business Development. The aquaculture industry witnesses an exciting development as INVE (part of Benchmark), a leading name in the […]
KUFOS signs agreement with US-based Meridian Biotech for fish meal testing. Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Texas-based industrial biotechnology giant, […]
Global effort to safeguard mangroves steps up. The world is making progress towards ending the loss of mangrove forests, according to a new report from the Food and Agriculture Organisation […]
Billions in conservation spending fail to improve wild fish stocks in Columbia Basin. Four decades of conservation spending totalling more than $9 billion in inflation-adjusted tax dollars has failed to […]
Kingfish Company reaches important milestones. The Kingfish Company N.V., pioneer and leader in sustainable land-based production of yellowtail kingfish, has announced its second quarter 2023 business update. “We reached important […]
Sanford’s Big Glory Bay King Salmon named top primary producer. Stand-out sustainability practices, strong growth and a reputation as a business built on the best New Zealand has to offer […]
Kingfish Company raises €32M for completion of Phase 2 and path to profitability. The Kingfish Company N.V. (the “Company”) has successfully raised EUR 32 million in an unsecured convertible loan […]
Salmon sector welcomes Scottish Government’s new aquaculture vision. The Scottish Government has today published its long-term vision for the nation’s aquaculture sector, recognising its “crucial role” in contributing to food […]
Microalgae being explored as potential future food. Cawthron Institute has teamed up with biotechnology nutrition start-up NewFish, and Nelson-based marine engineering firm Kernohan Engineering to explore the nutritional properties of […]
New research and industry collaboration to connect local communities with regenerative farming. The Blue Economy CRC and University of Wollongong (UOW) have partnered with local aquaculture industry leaders to undertake social, economic, and cultural […]
Thai Union on a mission for a truly sustainable global seafood industry: interview with Fish Focus. Fish Focus talks to Adam Brennan, Chief Sustainability Officer of Thai Union Group, and […]
Thai Union launches SeaChange 2030, committing USD 200m to advance sustainability goals. World seafood leader Thai Union Group PCL has launched SeaChange® 2030, the next stage of its sustainability strategy to help […]
Crown Estate and Cefas advance understanding of interactions between offshore subsea power cables and marine environment. Report is first of four pioneering research projects to gather data and evidence that […]
Norway exported NOK 82.3 billion of seafood in the first half of 2023. In the first half of this year, Norway exported NOK 82.3 billion worth of seafood. This is […]
Project to produce fertiliser from aquaculture waste. The project Terraforming LIFE has received a grant of almost 6,3m EUR from the Environment and Climate Programme of the European Union, LIFE, […]
Sinay raises €5M thanks to BlueInvest support. Sinay is a French start-up specialised in maritime data solutions. It transforms complex maritime data into easily understandable indicators that maritime stakeholders can […]
Pairing caviar with biodiversity At the foot of the Rhodope Montains, in Bulgaria, an aquaculture family business had to cope with its fish getting eaten away by cunning birds. But in this […]
Launch of Energy Transition Partnership for EU fisheries and aquaculture. The European Commission launched the Energy Transition Partnership for fisheries and aquaculture at the high-level conference ‘Joining forces for the […]
Aquaculture Award 2023 winners announced. The winners of this year’s Aquaculture Awards were announced at a celebratory dinner in Inverness, attended by leading figures from across the sector. The event, […]