Rabobank: why the aquafeed sector needs a rethink18 Sep 2019The aquafeed industry needs to “think out of the box to find growth,” according to a new report, How to Succeed in Aqua Feed, which has been published by Rabobank today.
Dr Loc’s key steps to antibiotic-free shrimp production13 Sep 2019Producing shrimp without the use of antibiotics is a realistic goal for all shrimp producers, according to Loc Tran, founder of ShrimpVet.
Texan shrimp facility declared IHHNV-free5 Sep 2019Texan shrimp producer NaturalShrimp has announced that its facility in La Coste is no longer under quarantine for infectious haematopoietic virus (IHHNV).
F3 team launches carnivorous fish feed competition3 Sep 2019Over $100,000 is up for grabs in the latest edition of the Future of Fish Feed (F3) challenge.
PV panels offer hope for Vietnam's shrimp and pangasius producers2 Sep 2019A number of pilot plants that aim to demonstrate how dual land use for aquaculture and photovoltaics can solve Vietnam’s growing demands for land and energy are currently being established along the M…
The aquaculture pioneers who are embracing the renewable energy revolution28 Aug 2019Given the potential impact that climate change could have on the aquaculture sector, it’s encouraging to note that several on-farm developments are currently helping to reduce the carbon footprint of …
Shrimp, pangasius and tilapia farmers set to benefit from salmon sector knowledge22 Aug 2019Successful disease management methods developed in salmon are being piloted in shrimp, tilapia and pangasius farming in Indonesia.
CP Foods India to join sustainable fishmeal standard13 Aug 2019One of India’s largest shrimp producers, CP Foods, has pledged to join the IFFO RS Improver Program (IFFO RS IP) this year, which would make it the first company in the country to apply for the intern…
The inside story: CP Foods move to total shrimp RAS31 Jul 2019The benefits of RAS aquaculture in terms of efficiency and sustainability have prompted the Thai food giant’s decision to move all of its shrimp production indoors – and it’s doing so quicker than exp…
Contract awarded for Qatari shrimp farm30 Jul 2019The contract for a farm in Qatar that has ambitions to produce up to 100,000 tonnes of shrimp a year has been awarded to ITQAN and Global Blue Technologies.
Ten easy steps towards biofloc production of shrimp or tilapia29 Jul 2019Based on interviews with some of the earliest developers and adopters of biofloc, including Djames Lim from Singapore (CEO of the Lim Shrimp Organization), Khoo Eng Wah from Malaysia (managing directo…
Ecuador's shrimp farms to benefit from $200 million electrification loan11 Jul 2019The Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) has offered US $200 million investment in a project to improve the transmission and distribution of clean energy to 55,000 hectares of shrimp farms in Ecuad…
Is the shrimp sector spreading antimicrobial resistance?9 Jul 2019The extent that the use of antibiotics in the shrimp farming sector could be responsible for the spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is the subject of an illuminating new study.
Chinese back BAP scheme9 Jul 2019The Chinese supermarket chain Hema Fresh has committed to sourcing shrimp and pangasius that have been produced by holders of the Global Aquaculture Alliance’s Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certifi…
ADM launches new shrimp farming system8 Jul 2019SponsoredADM Animal Nutrition has launched a new shrimp production concept, based on innovative techniques involving feeding, biosecurity, water treatment, aeration system and digitisation.
New leader for new era at INVE3 Jul 2019Having recently celebrated its 35th anniversary, INVE has announced the appointment of Athene Blakeman as its new CEO.
Plant-based dietary supplements yield positive results in shrimp29 Jun 2019New research demonstrates that Pacific white leg shrimp fed low fishmeal diets supplemented with a plant-based additive had comparable growth and immune responses to shrimp fed a high fishmeal diet.
Feed giant teams up with insect protein producer25 Jun 2019Cargill and InnovaFeed have announced that they will collaborate to jointly market fish feed which includes insect protein, enabling both partners to support the growth of sustainable aquaculture.
Britain's prawn farming pioneers24 Jun 2019Dougie Allen, a co-founder of Great British Prawns, explains what inspired him to establish the UK’s first and only clearwater – as opposed to biofloc-based – shrimp farm.
Windfall for shrimp software firm19 Jun 2019Minnowtech, which provides an imaging platform to enable shrimp farmers to optimise feeding, announced today it has been awarded a $225,000 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant.
