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Phycomorph European Guidelines for a SUstainable Aquaculture of Seaweeds

The present Call for contributions intends to collect contributions for the purpose of “PEGASUS – the Phycomorph European guidelines for a sustainable development of seaweeds”.

American seafood industry steadily increases its footprint

USA.- Fishing and seafood consumption in the United States increased in 2017, with landings and value of U.S. fisheries continuing a strong, positive trend. Across ...

Aquaculture tech start-up Umitron snags US$2m funding for Peru project

UMITRON secures US$2 million project funding from the Inter-American Development Bank to deliver IoT and AI feeding technology to drive growth of sustainable aquaculture in ...

U.S.-Japan Bilateral: Two Nations, One Enduring Aquaculture Relationship

USA.- The United States and Japan may be separated by thousands of miles, but they have a long-standing partnership through a common goal — advancing ...

Salmon farming report highlights a third of workforce under 30

UK.- A report published today (12thDecember) by the Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation (SSPO) shows that more than 700 young people between the ages of 17 ...

$2.7 million for USC sea cucumber research

Australia.- $2.7 million research project to boost stocks of a high-value sea cucumber has been awarded to the University of the Sunshine Coast.

PrimeFish opens the registration for its final conference

Vigo (Spain) will host the final and international conference of the Horizon 2020 project PrimeFish on the 30th of January 2019.

Scientists put skin, gut, and gill health on the agenda

Norway.- Mucosal health is the health of the fish’s barrier tissues such as skin, gills and intestines (which have mucus, or slime if you like). ...

Teach a woman to farm fish – reverse negative malnutrition trends

Stockholm, Sweden.- Current global hunger statistics are alarming: After a steady decline over the previous decade, the hunger is on the rise for the third ...

Government of Canada announces new way forward on aquaculture management and the protection of wild salmon

Ottawa, Canada.- Global demand for fish and seafood as a high-protein food source has increased significantly in the last decades. This demand is projected to ...