Reduced Plastic in the Seafood Industry
Norway exports salmon fillets in large quantities, the quality of which must be preserved during transportation. Nofima researchers are investigating the possibility of preserving quality ...
Read moreSFP, Conservation International, and UCSB release new best practices for aquaculture management guide
USA.- A new aquaculture management guide from Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP), Conservation International, and the University of California Santa Barbara’s Sustainable Fisheries Group provides zonal ...
Read moreInflux of Indian Shrimp in the U.S. Market Causes Health Concerns
USA.- India is the leading source of shrimp found by FDA to be contaminated with either salmonella or banned antibiotics. In August 2013, the U.S. ...
Read moreDepartment of Biology researchers use DNA to monitor endangered species
USA.- Georgia Southern University researchers in the Department of Biology are using cutting-edge genetic technology to help better monitor endangered species.
Read moreThe economic value of resistance of salmon to sea lice and other macroparasitic diseases
The Netherlands.- Lice, ticks, and helminths are a concern in livestock and aquaculture production. The impact of these can be reduced by genetic improvement of ...
Read moreUCLA researchers and partners work with sushi restaurants to reduce seafood fraud
Los Angeles, USA.- A new monitoring project involving UCLA researchers and partners aims to take “fake sushi” off Los Angeles diners’ plates. The Los Angeles ...
Read moreAuburn charts path for 21st century vision of U.S. aquaculture
By Paul HollisAuburn University’s Aquaponics Working Group has a new vision for U.S. aquaculture, one that includes far more predictability and efficiency than today’s timeworn ...
Read moreAquaculture Debris Prevention in Florida and Beyond
USA.- Aquaculture, or the farming of aquatic animals, is becoming more and more popular along the coasts of the United States. As the demand for ...
Read moreCourt of Appeals Rejects Vietnamese Exporters’ Effort to Reduce Antidumping Duties
USA.- On Wednesday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (“Federal Circuit”) summarily affirmed a 2016 U.S. Court of International Trade (“CIT”) decision ...
Read moreAnnouncement of the official formation of African Chapter of World Aquaculture Society
It is with great pleasure and excitement that we announce that on November 7, 2018, all requirements for formation of the African Chapter, WAS were ...
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