State launches new Hawaii-based aquaculture accelerator and fund

Honolulu, USA.- Hawai‘i Island will be home to a new aquaculture accelerator that aims to attract startups that focus on sustainable solutions for the aquaculture ...

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Cawthron Institute welcomes funding for National Algae Centre

New Zealand.- Advancing world-leading algae research in Nelson has been given a huge boost thanks to the approval of funding from the government’s Provincial Growth ...

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Fish are accumulating certain antidepressants, antibiotics and sun cream components

Spain.- The UPV/EHU’s Department of Analytical Chemistry has developed analytical methods to measure the content of antidepressants, antibiotics and ultraviolet sunscreens in the water and ...

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Usurp the burp: How seaweed can help curb cow burps (and their emissions)

USA.- Scientists have found that a certain species of red algae seaweed, Asparagopsis taxiformis, produces a compound that could halt bovine production of methane, a ...

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Vietnamese shrimp exporters to US to enjoy zero tariffs

Vietnam.- The US Department of Commerce (DoC) recently announced the preliminary results of the 13th Period of Review (POR 13), which reviewed the anti-dumping tariff ...

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Fishy diagnostics for food allergy testing

Australia.- James Cook University scientists have found material commonly used for fish allergy testing is unreliable – potentially putting lives at risk.

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Researcher believes in kelp farming

Norwegian.- By 2050, kelp farming along the Norwegian coast is estimated to cover an area corresponding to half the size of all farmed land in ...

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Study questions the sustainability of plant ingredients as fishmeal substitutes

Stirling, UK.- Substituting fishmeal in aquaculture feeds with plant ingredients may not be as beneficial for the environment as many predict, according to new research ...

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Should we farm fish here?

Mariculture, a type of aquaculture where marine organisms are cultivated in open ocean or brackish waters, is thought to contribute to “blue growth” for the ...

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Southern Shrimp Alliance Releases Updated Databases Documenting Antibiotic-Contaminated Shrimp Import Rejections

USA.- As part of its “Know Your Supplier” initiative, the Southern Shrimp Alliance today released updated databases providing detailed information regarding shrimp imports rejected from ...

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