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ASC’s Feed Standard Another Step Closer to Completion

ASC’s Feed Standard is another step closer to completion following a successful final in-person meeting of the Standard’s Steering Committee this month.

A first and very succesful event opened doors for changes at the Global Seafood Exposition in Brussels May 2019

Brussels.- When they first mentioned setting up this event, Julie Ferguson-Ceniti, Trade Commissioner Canadian Mission to the EU and Marie Christine Monfort, co-founder and president ...

How to prevent mosquitofish from spreading in water ecosystems

Barcelona, Spain.- Preventing the introduction of the mosquitofish and removing its population are the most effective actions to control the dispersal of this exotic fish ...

Bogaziçi University – Cambridge University partnership for a future focused on bioeconomy

Istanbul, Turkey.- Istanbul Microalgae Biotechnologies Research and Development Unit (IMBIYOTAB) founded by Dr. Berat Haznedaroglu, a faculty member at Bogaziçi University Environmental Sciences and has ...

Two Swiss-funded projects by WorldFish boost profitability of 4000 fish farmers by 13% and result in loans for 1000 women entrepreneurs surpassing 2 million Egyptian pounds

Cairo, Egypt.- The closing of the Swiss-funded Sustainable Transformation of Egypt’s Aquaculture Market Systems (STREAMS) and the Youth Employment in Aswan Governorate (YEAG) projects took ...

Stockfish shelf life exceeds two years. Is old stockfish a new specialty?

Norway.- Nofima research shows that the shelf life for stockfish exceeds the two year date to which producers adhere. Now they eye market potential in ...

New guidelines for sustainable aquaculture of seaweed in Europe

Domestication of the oceans is widely regarded as a possible solution to increase food and could be one of the next most important developments in ...

Fish fences across the tropical seas having large-scale devastating effects

UK.- Huge fish fences which are commonly used in tropical seas are causing extensive social, ecological and economic damage and are threatening marine biodiversity and ...

New ocean acidification monitoring station in American Samoa

Hawai, USA.- NOAA, the Pacific Islands Ocean Observing System (PacIOOS) at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and partners have launched a new buoy in ...

UW-Madison engineer examines the environmental impact of aquaponics in cold climates

USA.- Earth’s climate is changing, and our global population is growing. What are the best ways to meet humanity’s nutritional needs, while also being mindful ...