Scientists warn that octopus farming is unsustainable and unethical1 Feb 2019According to a recent article in Issues in Science and Technology, octopus aquaculture raises significant welfare and environmental concerns
New study suggests biomedical potential of oysters and other bivalves30 Jan 2019A new study identifies ways that shellfish could revolutionise human health research
New laboratory at Vancouver Island University aims to strengthen British Columbia's fisheries30 Jan 2019The lab at VIU seeks to incorporate traditional knowledge and scientific innovation to enhance the social and economic well-being of coastal communities
Start-up to launch salmon range that is locally sourced and sustainably farmed30 Jan 2019A new brand of Atlantic salmon forges a new path in sustainable fishing, citing continued pressure on marks like MSC-certified
Calysta secures a place in the 2019 Global Cleantech 10030 Jan 2019Calysta, an innovator in sustainable products to improve worldwide food security, was named by Cleantech Group in the prestigious 2019 Global Cleantech 100.
Reykjavík to host third Fish Waste for Profit Conference29 Jan 2019The conference will explore opportunities for increasing profits by finding innovative uses for processing by-products, which would otherwise be discarded.
Helping talent reach the top29 Jan 2019The Fish Site is inviting applications for new initiative, which offers professional guidance and support to women and men at all stages of their aquaculture careers.
Gaelforce announces 40 vacancies25 Jan 2019Aquaculture equipment, technology and services provider Gael Force Group has announced 40 new jobs as well as new names for two of its businesses.
World Aquaculture Society: editors' choices revealed25 Jan 2019Papers on the use of aeration in catfish culture, how bioflocs contribute to shrimp nutrition and why standardisation is vital for successful cryopreservation to safeguard key aquaculture stocks were …
Salmon firms leap up league table24 Jan 2019The biggest firms in Scotland’s salmon sector have all moved upwards in an annual ranking of the country’s 500 best performing businesses.
Benchmark braced for crucial 18 months24 Jan 2019The next 18 months are expected to be key for Benchmark Holdings as the group hopes that its wide portfolio of investments will finally begin to generate returns for its investors.
How to improve cleaner fish efficacy23 Jan 2019Good feed and the right environment during their hatchery phase are key for lumpfish to be effective as cleaner fish in salmon farms once transferred to sea.
The one-stop shop for ROVs23 Jan 2019The first online marketplace dedicated to hiring, buying and selling remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) has been launched by Scottish company ROVHUB.
ADM named in Fortune's most admired company list for 11th consecutive year23 Jan 2019SponsoredArcher Daniels Midland Company was named one of the world’s most admired companies in the food production industry by Fortune magazine for the 11th year in a row.
Japanese producer gains algal sustainability standard23 Jan 2019A Japanese microalgae producer has become the first in the world to attain certification to the new ASC-MSC Seaweed (Algae) Standard.
1.5 million tonnes of seafood now BAP certified22 Jan 2019Over 2000 aquaculture facilities, including 1,534 farms, achieved Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification by the end of 2018 – a 29 per cent increase compared to 2017.
Aker launches "industry-defining" krill harvesting vessel22 Jan 2019Aker BioMarine's krill harvesting vessel, The Antarctic Endurance, as been launched by Ernest Shackleton's grand-daughter at a ceremony in Ålesund this week.
Berlin to host RAS conference21 Jan 2019This year's NordicRAS conference is taking place in Berlin in the run-up to AE2019.
Breeding programme draws to a close21 Jan 2019A project that has improved the breeding of six key European fish species is coming to an end this month.
