Algae Factory produces valuable microalgae from industrial effluents

Finland.- Water purification and algae cultivation are combined in the Algae Factory project as an industrial and commercial activity based on the principles of circular ...

Environmental risk in aquaculture: What do farmers think?

Penang, Malaysia.- Area-based approaches to address environmental risk are gaining popularity in aquaculture management. New research demonstrates the need to rethink the development and application ...

Envisioned “Octopus Farms” Would Have Far-Reaching & Detrimental Environmental Impact, Researchers Conclude

New York, USA.- Commercial octopus farming, currently in developmental stages on multiple continents, would have a negative ripple effect on sustainability and animal welfare.

NC Shellfish Aquaculture Suffers Losses of Nearly $10 Million from 2018 Storms

USA.- Hurricanes Florence and Michael brought combined damages of nearly $10 million to North Carolina’s shellfish aquaculture industry, with significant impacts to facilities, gear and ...

Modeling the seafood market puzzle

Stockholm, Sweden.- Global seafood demand has been on the rise for some time. The UN Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) reports that 40% of all ...

Government of Canada and Province of New Brunswick fund innovative projects in the seafood sector

Shippagan, 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 ...

FHF announces major initiative against sea lice with investment up to NOK 64 million

UK.- The prevention and control of sea lice is currently the aquaculture industry’s most significant challenge, and R&D initiatives are of crucial importance. For many ...

Identifying factors that influence mercury levels in tuna

France.- Most consumers’ exposure to toxic methylmercury occurs when they eat fish. But research just published in the ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology could ...

Algaia & Gelymar Create ‘Ethiquity’ Business Model

Paris, France.- Algaia, S.A. announces a new, long-term commercial and development agreement with its strategic partner, Gelymar S.A., Chile.

Factors affecting cross-border investments in EU aquaculture

EUMOFA (European market observatory for fisheries and aquaculture products) has recently published the study “Factors affecting cross-border investments in EU aquaculture”. The study is available ...