When will we eliminate soy from salmon feeds? 29 Jul 2021 If soy has such negative impact on the environment, why is it still used in salmon feeds? Many new ingredients are being developed, why don’t we see a bigger change in the feed composition?
A closer look at plans for Australia’s largest prawn farm 14 Jul 2021 As Project Sea Dragon comes one step closer to lift-off, The Fish Site assesses the potential impacts – both positive and negative – that it’s likely to have on the social, economic and environmental fabric of t…
A more sustainable future for aquafeeds: a CEO's perspective 7 Jul 2021 Sponsored Carlos Diaz, CEO of BioMar, explains the logic behind the company’s ambitious new 2030 sustainability goals and muses on how the company – and the wider aquaculture industry – is likely to grow in the coming decades.
Restorative aquaculture shows we can have more habitat, and eat it too 25 Jun 2021 The aquaculture of edible bivalves and seaweeds can have a positive impact on marine habitat for fish and invertebrates, including crabs and lobsters, according to a new study.
NovoNutrients raises $4.7 million 30 Jul 2021 NovoNutrients, which creates proteins for applications including aquafeeds using industrial carbon dioxide emissions, cheap hydrogen and naturally occurring microbes, has raised $4.7 million.
Partnrship aims to bring IoT to Indian aquaculture sector 30 Jul 2021 A new partnership aims to bring IoT-based solutions to India’s aquaculture and fishery sectors, including monitoring oxygen and pH levels in water and enhancing fish yields and profitability for fish farmers.
GM canola gains sustainability certification 27 Jul 2021 A genetically modified strain of canola that’s been engineered to produce the long-chain omega-3s required in many aquafeeds has been awarded Friend of the Sea certification.
FAO and EU support small-scale aquaculture in Myanmar 26 Jul 2021 The FAO and EU have teamed up to launch an aquaculture project that aims to restore the livelihoods and enhance the food security of vulnerable communities in Myanmar’s Rakhine State.
New Zealand startup launches $7 million whitebait farming project 26 Jul 2021 Plans to farm whitebait in New Zealand have been backed by $2 million in funding from the country’s Provincial Development Unit (PDU).
NovoNutrients raises $4.7 million 30 Jul 2021 NovoNutrients, which creates proteins for applications including aquafeeds using industrial carbon dioxide emissions, ch…
Assessing the ecosystem services of farmed shellfish 23 Jul 2021 A new research project aims to quantify the ecosystem services provided by Ireland’s shellfish aquaculture sector.
Thai Union launches THB 5 million blue finance bond 22 Jul 2021 Thai Union, the world’s leading seafood processor, has successfully priced a THB 5 billion seven-year sustainability-lin…
A closer look at plans for Australia’s largest prawn farm 14 Jul 2021 As Project Sea Dragon comes one step closer to lift-off, The Fish Site assesses the potential impacts – both po…
Partnrship aims to bring IoT to Indian aquaculture sector 30 Jul 2021 A new partnership aims to bring IoT-based solutions to India’s aquaculture and fishery sectors, including monitoring oxy…
Assessing the ecosystem services of farmed shellfish 23 Jul 2021 A new research project aims to quantify the ecosystem services provided by Ireland’s shellfish aquaculture sector.
pH sensor startup secures close to £1 million in funding 22 Jul 2021 Today ANB Sensors (ANB) has announced completion of a £997,000 Series A investment round to drive commercialisation and …
Oyster research project lands $600,000 grant 20 Jul 2021 A project that aims to improve the health of farmed oysters, in the face of variable water quality, pathogen levels and …
FAO and EU support small-scale aquaculture in Myanmar 26 Jul 2021 The FAO and EU have teamed up to launch an aquaculture project that aims to restore the livelihoods and enhance the food…
ASC supports “groundbreaking” mangrove protection scheme 26 Jul 2021 A pioneering fund will provide economic incentives to local communities in Ecuador in exchange for conserving mangrove f…
In defence of farming a non-native species 18 Jun 2021 Calls to ban the aquaculture of Pacific oysters in the UK are not supported by science, according to the authors of a ne…
Funding windfall for tilapia and coral farms 9 Jun 2021 An organic tilapia farm in Guatemala and a coral restoration project in the Bahamas are both set to receive funding from…
Could Indonesia’s fledgling eel farming sector be on the cusp of a breakthrough? 2 Aug 2021 Indonesia’s eel farming industry has huge potential – as long as all stakeholders can make a supportive ecosystem – acco…
Meet the farmer: Abdulmalik Oladipupo 27 Jul 2021 Twenty-seven-year-old Abdulmalik Oladipupo is the aquaculture senior supervisor at Patec Foods Limited, which produces c…
Women in Aquaculture: Kate Dempsey 23 Jul 2021 Kate Dempsey began her career as a law graduate but quickly found her calling in Ireland's aquaculture sector as founder…
Alt-seafood: cell-based seafood in the European Union 22 Jul 2021 Though many leading cell-cultured seafood companies are based in Asia, Dr Sebastian Rakers, co-founder of Bluu Bioscienc…
