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Delegates at Seafood Expo Global today are being given the chance to taste shrimp fed on diets containing protein produced from natural gas.

Benchmark has appointed experienced aquaculture veterinarian Neil Robertson as its new head of CleanTreat.

The world’s main salmon producers have halved the amount of medical treatments used against sea lice over the course of the last six years.

Over 150 Thai shrimp farmers have signed up to a new collaborative data collection and sharing project that has been launched in a bid to reduce the impact of diseases on the sector.

The Sustainable Shrimp Partnership (SSP) has today announced it has joined the IBM Food Trust ecosystem, which will help provide traceability of SSP shrimp from farm to fork.

Mowi’s Scottish salmon farming operations were the group’s most profitable in the first quarter of the year.

ASC-certified salmon is available in Brazil for the first time, after Swift supermarkets agreed to stock salmon from Cermaq’s certified Chilean sites in its 125 stores.

This year’s Latin American & Caribbean Aquaculture conference (LACQUA19) is set to include celebrations to mark the 25th anniversary of the Latin American and Caribbean Chapter (LACC) of the World Aqu…

Bakkafrost, the largest salmon producer in the Faroes, believes that its current DKK 3 billion programme of investment is helping to deliver its long-term ambitions to expand.

Whether the salmon industry can continue to reap the rewards of its recent programme of huge investments is set to be one of the subjects covered in an illuminating presentation by Kolbjørn Giskeødegå…

New research reveals that farmed male salmon are less attractive to females than their wild cousins, due to the fact that the farmed versions have smaller kypes.

Plans to establish an barramundi industry in Brunei that is capable of producing 36,000 tonnes of fish a year have been announced this week.

Adisseo's recent purchase of Nutriad is followed by investment in personnel in their growing aquaculture business unit.

Troutlodge has appointed trout farming stalwart Jon Handley as its area sales manager for Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).

The Portuguese government has backed plans to establish a sardine aquaculture industry, following the collapse of the sardine fishery in the Bay of Biscay.

AquaBounty has announced this week that it has decided to close down its operations in Panama, now that it can stock and grow its genetically modified AquAdvantage Salmon at its site in Indiana.

The introduction of a bill that aims to place a moratorium on commercial permitting of marine finfish aquaculture facilities in US federal waters has been applauded by a coalition of environmental NGO…

BioMar claims to have created a lumpfish diet that eliminates the development of cataracts and therefore improves their efficacy as cleaner fish.

Global aquaculture growth will be strongest in the production of crustaceans and freshwater fish in developing economies in Asia, South America and Africa.

The increasingly automated nature of the aquaculture sector makes it vulnerable to cyber attacks, according to Sunderland Marine - the leading international insurer of aquaculture, angling lakes and v…