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The ASC has today announced the launch of a new standard for the production of sea bass, sea bream and meagre.

An international selection of aquaculture start-ups operating in disciplines such as agtech, analytics and AI arrived in Cork this week to begin Ireland’s first accelerator programme for aquaculture.

The Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation (SSPO) has recruited Anne Anderson from the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) to be its inaugural director of sustainability.

The organisers of a workshop on agroecology hope that will encourage more countries to support “the development of agroecological aquaculture and integrated agriculture-aquaculture (IAA)”.

The High Energy Mariculture Europe (HEM), the European edition of the long running offshore mariculture conference, has released its 2018 programme, which will cover all aspects of operating in high e…

The Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation (SSPO) has appointed the respected political journalist Hamish Macdonell, to the newly created role of director of strategic engagement.

Aquatic animal health researchers and professionals from 34 countries gathered on Prince Edward Island, in eastern Canada, for the 8th International Symposium on Aquatic Animal Health earlier this mon…

Results of a trial that reduced the impact of a new vaccine that proved efficacious against Listonella anguillarum in sea bass were presented at Aqua2018 by Hipra.

The ASC’s Salmon Standard has been recognised by the Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative (GSSI), a seafood certification industry benchmark.

PG Flow Solutions has been contracted to supply its PG-HydroFlow fish pump system to a salmon delousing barge that Neptune Marine will build for Cermaq Canada.

How adding lyso-phospholipids and bile salts to aquaculture feeds can improve the absorption efficiency of major nutrients, particularly lipids, by fish.

John McCulloch has become the first person in Britain to complete a ground-breaking professional development programme in aquaculture management.

A panel discussion looking at how aquaculture start-ups should best go about raising funding generated a lively debate at this week’s Aquaculture Innovation Europe summit.

Swansea University is currently considering offers in the region of £50,000 for an entire a recirculating aquaculture system (RAS).

Mediterranean sea bass and sea bream farmers are being invited to join an online discussion focusing on viral encelophaty and retinopathy (VER), which causes viral nervous necrosis (VNN), on the MedAI…

Massachusetts-based Australis Aquaculture has sold its US barramundi business in to Great Falls Aquaculture in order to concentrate on “large-scale ocean farming” of the species in Southeast Asia.

Portions of fish that have been produced in bioreactors are going to be available in restaurants by 2019 thanks to a project that should fundamentally challenge the way that we think about fish produc…

The secret source of live feeds for the production of larval shrimp and finfish was revealed at a conference in London today.

Benchmark has begun to produce salmon eggs at its new land-based breeding facility in Salten, Norway.

A new, innovative and interactive approach to generating interest in aquaculture is now publicly available, following the publication of a number of stories about the industry on the AquaTED platform.…