Data science helps Norway’s fish farmers keep salmon populations healthy

Written by: Tanja Hoel*Aquaculture is one of Norway’s most important industries. Our fish farms produce 65 percent of the world’s supply of Atlantic salmon and ...

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The USTR announces additional duties on chinese seafood imports

USA.- Last night, at the direction of President Trump, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced that a 10 percent additional tariff would be imposed ...

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Consultations address antimicrobial resistance risk in aquaculture

Two consultations on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) risks in aquaculture were jointly organised in Bangkok from 4-7 September by FAO and NACA with much appreciated financial ...

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The world´s first aquaculture video game

In an effort to grow new global interest in aquaculture, two researchers have launched an aquaculture simulation game called, Aquakultor. The game allows users to ...

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A Saudi-Chinese meeting to discuss joint cooperation in the fields of aquaculture

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.- H. E. the Deputy Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture for Agriculture Eng. Ahmed bin Saleh Al Eyadh received H. E. the ...

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ASC salmon standard recognised by Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative

As well as meeting all of the essential components of the benchmark, the ASC standard achieved 52 ‘supplementary components’ – more than any other aquaculture ...

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Study shows toxic effects of oil dispersant on oysters following deepwater horizon spill

Denver, USA.- Oysters likely suffered toxic effects from the oil dispersant Corexit® 9500 when it was used to clean up the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil ...

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Women in the Seafood Industry Video Competition: the winners will be announced on September the 24th

Paris, France.- The second “women in the seafood industry” video contest will release the winners on September the 24th. The project was developed by the ...

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Scientists and water treatment plants are working together on green water treatment

The Netherlands.- Using plants and animals to purify waste water while extracting raw materials: that is the principle of Aquafarm. In early September, after a ...

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PT STP Tilapia Cage Fish farm adopts USSEC’S 90 percent satiation feeding method

PT. STP Tilapia Cage Fish Farm in Lake Toba, North Sumatra, Indonesia, a JAPFA holding company, has adopted USSEC’s 90 percent satiation level feeding technique ...

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