A new tool for assessing the nutrient levels of farmed fish 1 Feb 2023 Sparos has released a new free web-based tool that estimates the body composition of farmed fish – in terms of crude protein, crude lipids, water, ash, phosphorus and energy.
Could an innovative, floating RAS catalyse Atlantic bluefin tuna aquaculture? 1 Feb 2023 A novel floating, modular RAS design is at the centre of a startup’s vision to scale up the fledgeling Atlantic bluefin tuna aquaculture sector.
Skretting to partner with land-based tuna pioneer 26 Jan 2023 Next Tuna, a startup that’s raising Atlantic bluefin tuna in closed aquaculture systems, has signed a feed cooperation agreement with Skretting that hopes to bring the two firms closer to sustainable land-based tuna prod…
New training promises to put fish nutrition and improved productivity in the spotlight 24 Jan 2023 CIHEAM Zaragoza, together with the NewTechAqua project, is organising an in-depth course for 30 participants on fish nutrition and health from 5 to 9 June 2023 in Spain.
What’s on the horizon for marine ingredients in 2023? 23 Jan 2023 The latest analysis from the IFFO explores both the supply and demand of marine ingredients for 2022 and early 2023 – finding that fish oil supplies are increasing as fishmeal production is trending lower.
Worldchefs renews Sterling White Halibut deal 16 Jan 2023 Worldchefs has renewed their longstanding partnership with Sterling White Halibut, the world's leading halibut farmer.
Canadian land-based aqua startup reels in $8 million investment 12 Jan 2023 Halifax-based startup ReelData AI has closed an $8 million series-A funding round and plans to use the capital to bring its data and automation offering to more land-based aquaculture ventures.
Study aims to improve welfare of Europe's top five farmed fish 11 Jan 2023 A report on how to improve the welfare of the EU’s most widely farmed fish by Algarve Centre of Marine Sciences (CCMAR-Algarve), is now available.
Barramundi Group to sell 75 percent stake in its Australian operations 6 Jan 2023 Barramundi Group has announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership that will involve selling 75 percent of its stake in Marine Produce Australia (MPA) to Wild Ocean Australia (WOA).
Emirates National Aquaculture aims to quadruple its production volumes 5 Jan 2023 Dubai-based Emirates National Aquaculture (ENA) has announced plans to increase its seabream production to 2,400 tonnes a year, after successfully achieving its initial target of 600 tonnes.
Vincent Erenst takes the lead at The Kingfish Company 3 Jan 2023 Land-based aquaculture pioneer the Kingfish Company has announced that Vincent Erenst will take over as its new CEO on 6 February 2023.
Marine ingredients expected to see ongoing price support into 2023 30 Dec 2022 Analysis from Rabobank notes that high prices for competing commodities is supporting prices for fish meal and fish oil – but this support may ease slightly further into 2023.
Artificial reef with innovative concrete expected to increase biodiversity at sea 28 Dec 2022 Engineers and artists in Denmark are working together to create an artificial reef from newly developed concrete that can host more life in the sea.
Shopping habits may be increasing aquaculture’s carbon footprint 23 Dec 2022 Longitudinal data shows that aquaculture consumers are opting for more carnivorous species instead of local and low trophic options, leading researchers to call for a re-orientation towards environmentally friendly aquac…
Myco-caviar could be the next generation of alt-protein 23 Dec 2022 Food scientists at UC Davis believe that a solution to world hunger might start with caviar and boba after refining an innovative process that produces “myco-foods” – small balls of edible fungi that can be processed int…
TNC environmental assessment gives offshore aquaculture pioneer the nod 21 Dec 2022 Forever Oceans kanpachi has been listed as a low-carbon aquaculture offering in a recent environmental assessment from The Nature Conservancy (TNC) as the company commits to be Scope 1 and Scope 2 carbon neutral by 2027.…
AqauFuture Spain is set for a return to Santiago 19 Dec 2022 The second edition of AquaFuture Spain will take place on 28-30 March at the Feira Internacional de Galicia, near Santiago de Compostella.
Malta considers tuna farming expansion 19 Dec 2022 Plans to establish two tuna farms off the north coast of Malta have been lodged by AJD Tuna and Malta Mariculture.
Cawthron trains Pacific islanders in aquaculture 19 Dec 2022 Researchers at New Zealand's Cawthron Institute welcomed aquaculture technicians from the Pacific Islands last month for a four-week knowledge exchange project funded through a joint Pacific Island government initiative.…
Stress responses can help inform fish and shellfish breeding strategies 15 Dec 2022 Researchers are exploring fish and shellfish responses to health and environmental pressures with an eye to create stronger breeding programmes and sustainable animal protein.