Politics

Why the public interest in the controversial documentary offers the perfect opportunity to address many of the myths about aquaculture.

The four-time James Beard Award-winning TV personality, chef, writer and teacher, explains his love of seafood and how aquaculture can help to provide it.

A clutch of new aquaculture initiatives – largely relating to seaweeds, bivalves and RAS finfish production – are putting Dorset on the aquaculture map, according to Martin Sutcliffe, aquaculture and fisheries developmen…

A seafood pressure group is calling on the US Congress to support the expansion of the country’s aquaculture sector in order to benefit the American economy, industries and communities.

Organic aquaculture is due to be incentivised in Europe, following the launch of a new initiative by the European Commission this week.

Five ways to ensure the US offshore aquaculture industry is able to grow sustainably in the wake of last year’s Executive Order by President Trump are suggested in a new study.

The key piece of paperwork at the heart of export delays to the EU should be completely redrawn and simplified, according to representatives of the Scottish salmon sector.

A new guide is encouraging coastal communities to consider the the potential impacts - both positive and negative - of seaweed aquaculture sites in their local areas.

Crab farmers in the Philippines have been thrown a lifeline after the government suspended an order that previously prevented them from catching and selling wild mangrove crabs for ongrowing.

Acoustic deterrent devices (ADDs) that are considered to cause disturbance to European protected species, such as seals, will no longer be used by salmon farmers in Scotland.

Scotland’s salmon farmers have incurred losses of at least £11 million as a direct result of the changes brought about by Brexit, the trade body for the sector announced today.

A decision by Canada’s federal government to close down a quarter of BC’s salmon farms could cost more than 1,500 people their livelihoods and kill more than 10 million juvenile salmon and eggs, while having long-term im…

The UK Government has announced cash grants for seafood businesses, including shellfish farmers, who have been impacted by export restrictions to Europe.

Nicki and John Holmyard, founders of the UK's largest mussel farming company, Offshore Shellfish, explain why post-Brexit regulations are posing a grave risk to their business.

Backyard pig farmers are being encouraged to switch to aquaculture production by the government of the Philippines, in the wake of African swine fever (ASF).

Following the ban on seal shooting, which came into effect on 31 January, Scotland’s salmon farmers are seeking compensation for fish lost to seal attacks.

A new document that provides guidance for policymakers regarding the expansion of aquaculture, in order to improve diets and create resilient food systems, has been published today.

A project to assess the US aquaculture industry’s economic viability, impact and management measures – in a bid to reduce the country’s $16.8 billion seafood trade deficit – has been awarded $1 million in grant funding.

Promoting women’s roles in dynamic aquaculture sectors can provide a stabilising element in post-conflict areas, particularly in Kenya.

Scottish salmon producers have called for a cross-border government taskforce to address the seafood industry's export problems.