Seaweed science behind ‘Moreton Bae’ brew

Australia.- Scientists from USC are hoping a beer brewed with “sea lettuce” from Moreton Bay will drive new interest in seaweed as a nutritious, tasty ...

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Cardiorespiratory fitness of farmed Atlantic salmon unaffected by virus

Canada.- The respiratory systems of Atlantic salmon function normally even when carrying large loads of piscine orthoreovirus (PRV), new UBC research has found.

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Strong faith in farmed cod

Norway.- Øyvind J. Hansen has followed Norwegian farmed cod from when they were first spawned. As the fifth generation grows larger and larger as we ...

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Government of Canada and Prince Edward Island fund projects to boost innovation and productivity in the seafood processing sector

Wellington, Canada.- With the longest coastline in the world, Canada’s coastal communities rely on the fish and seafood industry as an integral contributor to local ...

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Illinois Soybean Association Facilitates Pivotal Step toward Sustainable Tuna Production

Bloomington, USA.- The global popularity of tuna consumption has resulted in overfishing of wild tuna species, such as the Pacific bluefin tuna, which is now ...

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Norway fisheries and aquaculture scientists visit the Pacific to explore scientific collaboration possibilities

The Pacific Community (SPC) is hosting a delegation of Norwegian fisheries and aquaculture scientists and marine resources managers to scope out ways of sharing Norway’s ...

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Mexican aquaculture industry learns more about IPRS-grown tilapia

Mexico.- USSEC developed a workshop in Guadalajara, Mexico to present the technical and economic results of the production of tilapia grown under the In-Pond Raceway ...

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Government of Canada helping fisheries and aquaculture businesses adopt clean technologies

St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador.- Investments in clean technology that support more sustainable fishing and aquaculture sectors protect our environment while helping businesses remain competitive ...

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National report identifies regulatory barriers to expanding shellfish aquaculture

USA.- A report funded by the National Sea Grant College Program identifies potential solutions to barriers impacting shellfish aquaculture operations at a local, state and ...

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Statement from FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., on continued efforts to advance safe biotechnology innovations, and the deactivation of an import alert on genetically engineered salmon

USA.- Advancements in the dynamic field of biotechnology are bringing about the development of innovative, new food products. At the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, ...

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