Aquafeeds
Nutreco and Skretting release new policy for responsibly sourcing marine feed ingredients
Nutreco and Skretting have released a new policy for responsibly sourcing marine feed ingredients for its global operations.
Aquafeeds
Fact check: Global fed aquaculture produces three to four times as much fish as it consumes
University of Stirling researchers say fed aquaculture efficiently utilizes traditional marine feed ingredients, refuting a recent published study.
Innovation & Investment
Stirling Council OKs plans for National Aquaculture Technology and Innovation Hub
The University of Stirling’s plans for a world-class aquaculture research and innovation facility are a step closer to reality.
Responsibility
Report: Aquaculture may offer ‘potential nature-based solutions’
A new report from the International Union for Conservation of Nature suggests some aquaculture systems may be "nature-based solutions."
Intelligence
NOAA: ‘Marine finfish aquaculture has no adverse impact on native species in Puget Sound’
NOAA has found that marine finfish aquaculture in Puget Sound has little to no negative impact on native species.
Intelligence
Maine aquaculture producers are given a seafood distribution guide
The state's aquaculture association’s new guide will inform producers about distribution channels and how to bring their products to market.
Intelligence
NOAA releases new marine aquaculture permitting guide
NOAA has released a new guide to help navigate the federal marine aquaculture permitting process in U.S. waters.
Health & Welfare
New tool aims to identify and reduce impact of chemicals and diseases in aquaculture
Cefas and the University of Exeter's Seafood Risk Tool can identify and reduce the impact of chemicals and diseases in aquaculture.
Innovation & Investment
Moleaer: Nanobubble technology a good fit for semi-closed salmon systems
Nanobubble technology company Moleaer’s collaboration with Grieg and CPI Equipment results in lower oxygen use on a semi-closed salmon farm.
Intelligence
Canadian government invests $9.3 million in Indigenous commercial fisheries in British Columbia
The Canadian government is investing (U.S.) $9.3 million in Indigenous commercial fisheries in British Columbia.
Aquafeeds
Biotech entrepreneurs: The need to scale up and adopt novel aquafeed ingredients is urgent
Assembled by F3, the Future of Fish Feed, biotech entrepreneurs gave updates on the scale-up and adoption processes for novel aquafeed ingredients.
Aquafeeds
BioMar scales up inclusion of microalgae into raw materials
BioMar, a global leader in sustainable aquaculture feeds, is scaling up the inclusion of microalgae into its raw material portfolio.
Health & Welfare
Collaborative genetics program in Vietnam leads to big FCR gains with barramundi
Xelect's advanced genetics-based breeding program with Australis Aquaculture has resulted in major feed-efficiency gains with barramundi.
Intelligence
Researcher: Freezing shellfish broodstock with cryoprotectants could bring efficiencies to hatcheries
Cornell University researcher says shellfish hatcheries could increase efficiency and reduce waste by freezing broodstock using cryoprotectants.
Responsibility
New evidence suggests Antarctic krill meal is a promising and responsibly harvested aquafeed alternative
New evidence indicates that Antarctic krill meal is beneficial in salmonid diets, and under certain conditions, can be sustainably harvested.
Responsibility
European Commission launches platform to promote algae production
The European Commission is launching EU4Algae – a European algae stakeholder platform – to expedite the algae industry's development.