Health

Fishguard has announced an ongoing partnership with the Lake District Coast Aquarium in Maryport.

Once more, multinational feed additives producer Nutriad sponsored The Roundtable Aquaculture Series (TARS), which was held August 16-17 in Bali, Indonesia. This year’s theme was Finfish Aquaculture: …

MicroSynbiotiX, which is developing a microalgae-based delivery platform for oral administration of vaccines and functional feed additives for shrimp and fish, has secured seed funding.

An essential new manual for producers of sea bass and sea bream, produced by 5m Publishing, is now available to buy online.

Considerable improvements in the survival and growth rates of their salmon has been reported by Marine Harvest Scotland (MHS), following a series of substantial investments in methods to tackle sea li…

The latest and largest Hydrolicer model, which can delouse 350 tonnes of salmon per hour, is on display at this year's Aqua Nor.

Interest in and uptake of Stingray's louse laser is continuing to gain momentum at an impressive rate, according to the company's General Manager, John Arne Breivik.

The biennial gathering of the European Association of Fish Pathologists (EAFP), hosted by the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI), is taking place in Belfast in September – the first time North…

CleanTreat cleanses the treatment water after delousing in well boats, and the water is clean before it is released back into the fjords. The solution allows salmon farmers to use medical treatments a…

Vaccination specialist Aqualife Services has launched a new European fish health and welfare service.

The UK’s kelp biofuel industry is being urged to watch out for viruses, following the results a ground-breaking study.

INVE Aquaculture has released a significant upgrade to its range of shrimp probiotics, a new and enhanced version Sanolife PRO-2.

A manual that explains the key indicators to use to assess farmed salmon welfare has recently been published.

A virulent strain of the ISA virus has been detected in salmon broodstock at AquaGen’s Merraberget sea site and Rimstad land facility.

Chile’s salmonid producers will be forced to reveal the exact volume of antibiotics they use each year, after the country’s Supreme Court rejected an appeal by the salmon industry for this to remain c…

A new and upgraded testing centre that will conduct research into larval and juvenile shrimp and tilapia nutrition and health has been opened by INVE in Chonburi, Thailand.

Stable, biosecure, zero water-exchange aquaculture is the only remedy for repeated catastrophic loss from disease in the shrimp industry, according to Panama-based shrimp RAS expert Dr Bill McGraw.

SEPA's decision to cut SLICE use by 60 percent called into question.

Scottish politicians have launched an official enquiry into the state of the country’s salmon farming industry, following a petition which seeks to protect wild salmonids from sea lice which are said …

Pledge to reduce antibiotic use proves crucial.