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Some fish can pool their experience to solve problems collectively, according to new research from scientists at the University of St Andrews.

The AquaBioTech Group, has been awarded the Aquaculture Farm Innovation Award for their role in the development of recirculating aquaculture systems (RASs) in the Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Centre for M…

Following the successful deployment of a number of species notably lumpsuckers and ballan wrasse as cleanerfish in salmon cages in the eastern Atlantic, the aquaculture industry in BC has been seeki…

Scotlands salmon farming sector generated more money than the entire UK fishing industry for the first time ever last year.

Salmon markets are looking good, the statewide salmon catch forecast of 204 million is up by a million fish, and the worlds biggest sockeye fishery at Bristol Bay is breaking records for chilling its …

Pink shrimp price talks and egg-laden females have left boats tied up at the dock in Oregon, according to this weeks Tradex Foods 3-Minute Market Insight.

The General Manager of BC-based Creative Salmon, Tim Rundle, recently scooped the Organic Champion of the Year prize at the inaugural Canadian Organic Trade Associations (COTA) awards night.Held in Va…

Creating a device that could help Asian fish and shrimp producers use 21% less feed has landed a former fish farmer a place in this year's Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia Industry, Manufacturing and Energy li…

Lower international prices and outbreaks of disease in some leading producing countries meant that global production of farmed shrimp in 2016 remained stagnant, or even fell, compared to the year befo…

Piscifactoria Del Alba, which farms rainbow trout at three freshwater sites, is the first aquaculture producer in Spain to gain Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certification.

The Kodiak herring sac roe fishery will begin at noon Saturday April 15th, the Alaska Department of Fish & Game (ADF&G) has announced this week.

Fifteen seafood producers, across eight of the 22 award categories, have made the shortlist for this years Scotland Food & Drink Excellence Awards.

The status of a number of key European fish stocks is on the rise, thanks to the decades of self-sacrifice by EU fishermen, according to one of their representative bodies.

Scottish seafood companies secured deals which could be worth an additional 5.5m in annual sales to North America last week.

US aquaculture producers should be able to transport live fish across state boundaries without the prospect of inadvertently triggering draconian penalties, following a ruling by a Court of Appeal las…

Large scale production of a single cell organism could reduce the need to use wild-caught fish and agricultural crops as the key protein ingredients in aquaculture feeds, according to a new study publ…

Indonesian company PT Bali Maya Permai is the latest seafood company to participate in the tuna conservation efforts of the International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF).

Automation is coming to Alaska fishing boats in the form of cameras and sensors to track whats coming and going over the rails.

Sockeye inventories are all but bare leading into the new season in Alaska and British Columbia, which is creating high prices, according to this weeks Tradex Foods 3-Minute Market Insight.

The UKs decision to leave the European Union and the impact this will have on all fishing communities and regions in the EU countries bordering Britains territorial waters is one of the key themes due…