Aquaterra Certified for Sustainable Omega-3 Oil by Friend of the Sea Friend of the Sea, announced today that it has certified Aquaterra® from Nuseed Nutritional for sustainable aquafeed production. Aquaterra® is […]
EC publishes knowledge hub on algae biomass. The European Commission’s Joint Research Centre has released a new section on its Knowledge for Policy pages, specifically dedicated to algae. The webpage […]
Changes in Harmful Algal Bloom patterns show climate change is evident in Irish waters. Latest research has shown that the impacts of climate change are already evident in Irish marine […]
Algae study can help shellfish industry to grow. Marine scientists in Scotland have developed a way of creating ‘designer’ algae that could signal a breakthrough in how shellfish larvae can […]
National Algae Research Centre to Advance Seaweed Research at Cawthron Institute Cawthron Institute in New Zealand is set to advance its world-leading algae research with construction of its National Algae […]
Research breakthrough achieves fish-free aquaculture feed. After six years of research, a team of scientists at the University of California, Santa Cruz has developed a cost-effective new aquaculture feed that […]
Search for new sustainable fish-feed ingredients In the search for new, sustainable fish feed ingredients, Norwegian researchers are working to see if the ingredients can be used in feed technically. […]
Veramaris appoints Head of Business Development for new Omega-3 for pets. Veramaris has appointed a new Head of Business Development to manage the launch of Veramaris® Pets to the pet food industry. […]
New fund will support Quebec seafood sector. The governments of Canada and Quebec are announcing close to $500,000 to improve the efficiency, quality and sustainability of the Quebec fish and […]
Orkney shellfish hatchery to produce native flat oysters. Orkney Shellfish Hatchery, which forms part of the Cadman Capital Group’s Aquaculture Division, has today announced its plans to produce Native Flat […]
Novel feeds key to supporting future aquaculture growth. The sustainable growth of the world’s fed aquaculture industry could be bolstered by increased use of novel feeds from sources other than […]
Impact of innovative feeds on salmon health. Scientists are testing whether oils from microalgae and genetically modified (GM) oilseed crops could provide beneficial omega-3 for salmon – and, in turn, […]
DNA testing for marine ingredients, introduced by BioMar. The testing platform, developed by Norway-based Orivo in collaboration with BioMar, is based on advanced DNA-technology. The test determines the species composition […]
The demand for fish oil rich in omega-3 has long been greater than the supply. Sources that can meet the requirement for omega-3 in the diet of farmed fish have […]
Algal vaccines for aquaculture. Evaluation of an algal-based oral vaccine against salmonid alphavirus. The Challenge Viral diseases are responsible for severe economic losses in global salmonid aquaculture. Current vaccination methods […]
Citizen Science Guide for US Shellfish Growers – NOAA Fisheries staff from the Milford Laboratory in Connecticut have created a Citizen Science Guide to help growers capture high quality underwater […]
Algae firm becomes first to attain ASC MSC certification. A Japanese farm whose microalgae products have applications ranging from health food and cosmetics to biofuels has become the first in […]
New study shows not enough being done to boost blue bio economy. Over 50% of any fish caught or farmed is not consumed directly. In the case of tuna, as […]