Responsibility
Seaweed farming collaboration a first for Scottish Sea Farms
Scottish Sea Farms is involved in a collaborative salmon and seaweed farming initiative in Loch Spelve to boost the marine environment.
Health & Welfare
Ace Aquatec and Shrimp Welfare Project team up to promote humane stunning
Ace Aquatec and the Shrimp Welfare Project working together to improve shrimp welfare through humane stunning methods.
Fisheries
FishChoice adds octopus to list of curated seafood options
FishChoice’s addition of octopus reflects the rising demand for sustainable seafood and industry efforts to manage fisheries responsibly.
Aquafeeds
Consumers skeptical of insect and algae in salmon feed, study finds
Nofima research reveals consumer reservations about insect and algae-based salmon feed, emphasizing the need for greater awareness.
Fisheries
IOTC adopts ‘ambitious and stringent’ management framework for drifting FADs
IOTC resolution bans the use of fully non-biodegradable drifting fish aggregating devices and takes other fishery management measures.
Health & Welfare
Biotech researchers say rapid test detects seafood pathogen Vibrio in just 30 minutes
Researchers say a rapid test for Vibrio parahaemolyticus in seafood offers a quick, low-cost solution to prevent foodborne illness.
Intelligence
Study shows consumers value animal welfare over sustainability when buying meat and dairy
Consumers value animal welfare over sustainability, highlighting the need for labeling strategies to target consumer preferences.
Fisheries
Key fisheries performance declines for sixth year, industry urged to act
The SFP 2023 Reduction Report shows a continued drop in fisheries performance, highlighting the need for improved fisheries management.
Fisheries
How can population genomics help prevent overfishing?
A new five-step plan explains how fisheries can use population genomics to reveal key details, like fish spawning and migration.
Responsibility
Consortium calls for increased equity in ocean conservation and climate action plans
Equity in ocean conservation and climate strategies is crucial for achieving global sustainability goals, experts say.
Intelligence
Dr. John Rogers, SAIC academic board member, remembered
The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre confirmed the recent passing of Dr. John Rogers, a member of the SAIC academic board.
Fisheries
New fish aggregating device aims to reduce marine waste in tropical tuna fisheries
Trials are underway to validate a new fish aggregation device that is biodegradable, floating and submersible.
Fisheries
UK government embraces high-tech solution to safeguard fish stocks in English waters
Once operational, the UK plans to make Remote Electronic Monitoring technology mandatory for all vessels in five priority fisheries.
Responsibility
Research project finds ‘high degree’ of support for developing restorative aquaculture along New South Wales coast
Restorative aquaculture could significantly drive economic growth in the NSW South Coast but implementation challenges remain.
Aquafeeds
Researchers explore a single-cell protein from soybean processing wastewater as an aquafeed ingredient
A microbial community-based protein produced from soybean processing wastewater has potential as a value-added feed ingredient for aquaculture.
Innovation & Investment
New studies confirm feasibility of innovative methods for aquaculture wastewater treatment
Recent studies demonstrate innovative methods can effectively treat aquaculture wastewater, reducing environmental harm.