Shrimp

Eggs from infected shrimp broodstock have been shown to produce healthy post-larvae if properly disinfected, prompting a major hatchery to change its protocols and a huge spike in juvenile survival rates.

Catfish, grouper and shrimp all have huge potential to be grown in recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS).

ADM hopes to expand its manufacturing capabilities and aquaculture ventures in China by bringing its Life Defense and Ocialis fish and shrimp feed to market.

S2G Ventures, Thai Union and Agriline have invested $4.3 million in ViAqua Therapeutics to help develop its RNA-based shrimp health platform and bring other health and nutrition projects closer to commercialisation.

Shrimp farmers in Ecuador’s Jambelí Archipelago are suffering from a rise in thefts and assaults as they travel to and from remote island farms.

Cyclone Yaas, which struck the coast of West Bengal and Odisha on 26 May, has caused severe damage to northeast India’s shrimp aquaculture industry, putting a potentially bumper season in jeopardy.

While Canada-based Dr Thierry Chopin might widely be credited with coining the phrase integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA) it is the Chinese who have been at the forefront of developing – and adopting – practical …

The construction of Australia’s largest tiger prawn farming operation – Project Sea Dragon – is one step closer, following an agreement between Seafarms Group and Canstruct for a A$78 million package of works

One of the most high tech shrimp producers in the Americas is a step closer to market, following the successful transfer of stock from its nursery to grow-out tanks.

Eleven aquaculture companies and projects from the Asia-Pacific region have joined the inaugural Hatch Innovation Studio Singapore this month.

An app designed to help aquaculture operators in the Philippines with their feeding regimes, fish health and to connect with suppliers, is being well received by the country’s farmers.

Great British Prawns, Scotland’s first and only producer of vannamei shrimp has entered administration following a drop in demand caused by Covid-related restaurant closures.

NaturalShrimp, which has unique RAS facilities in Texas and Iowa, has announced today that it has raised an investment of $13.5 million.

Heidi Kuehnle, founder and CEO of Kuehnle AgroSystems, has developed an innovative, patented means for producing natural astaxanthin – one of the key ingredients in feeds for species including Atlantic salmon and vanname…

The lack of transparency and stakeholder inclusion in some of the largest aquaculture eco-certifications in the global seafood marketplace is a threat to their legitimacy.

A webinar looking at how the shrimp sector can become more sustainable through the use of novel feed ingredients took place on 11 May.

The shrimp sector is set to benefit from the inclusion of insect-based ingredients in its feed, according to Maye Walraven, head of business development at InnovaFeed, who will shortly be taking part in a webinar on impr…

Plans to produce insect protein for the aquafeed sector from discarded airline food have been announced in Singapore today.

The Center for Aquaculture Technologies (CAT) is currently seeking to recruit a fish health study director who is “experienced, capable and passionate about the aquaculture sector”.

After less than five years in the shrimp farming business, Naeem Banglawala of MVJ Group has overcome disease outbreaks and equipment failures and can now produce two crops every year – without a loss.