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Growing shrimp close to home

USA.- New Hampshire-raised shrimp may be coming to your seafood platter next year, thanks to researchers at UNH who are currently testing a small aquaculture ...

FAO/GFCM Workshop on animal health and risk analysis in finfish aquaculture

By Diego Lozano*General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM), a regional fisheries management organization (RFMO) established within the FAO with main objective to ensure the ...

Excellent quality from “Cod Hotel”

Norway.- Wild cod stored in a so-called “Cod Hotel”, or cod holding facility, is a top-quality product when it is handled properly and is preferably ...

Department Launches New Shellfish Aquaculture Application Tools

USA.- The Maryland Department of Natural Resources today launched a new set of online tools to help educate and engage the public on proposed aquaculture ...

Live storage cod became doctorate on luxury goods

Norway.- What started with high-quality cod in the research project Catch, turned into a doctorate on consumer perception of high-quality premium and luxury products.

Sea snail shells dissolve in increasingly acidified oceans, study shows

UK.- Shelled marine creatures living in increasingly acidified oceans face a fight for survival as the impacts of climate change spread, a new study suggests.

Copernicus for fisheries and aquaculture

On October 2nd, Alexandra Neyts participated at the Copernicus workshop in Brussels, organised by DG GROW and designed to profile the programme to its potential ...

UHI has launched the 2nd round of its Aquaculture Industry Engagement Fund

UK.- If your business is looking for funding for a short-term collaborative aquaculture project, have a look at the below, taken from the University of ...

Plan to turn Bribie Island eyesore into aquaculture hub

Australia.- The Palaszczuk Government has today announced a plan to turn rundown buildings on Bribie Island into an innovative world-leading aquaculture hub.

Shrimp talent quest finds a winner

Australia.- Shrimp help keep fish clean – and scientists have identified the ‘cleaner shrimp’ with the most talent for reducing parasites and chemical use in ...