PCAARRD project equips ASU, ASCMST, and Tagum LGU with mud crab hatchery and nursery technologies

Philippines.- Mud crab farming has long been established in the Philippines. In fact, the country is the second top producer in the world. As most ...

Algae as a viable alternative to food, animal feed and care products

Ireland.- Today, 90% of organic chemicals are based on fossil fuels, meaning they are based on non-renewable resources. 70% of proteins in the European Union ...

APRI will focus on aquaculture to support restocking of BSC Fisheries on First APRI Quarterly Meeting in 2018

Indonesia.- Indonesian Blue Swimming Crab Association (APRI) has organized the First Quarterly Meeting in 2018 with topic “Building a sustainable BSC industry from capture fisheries ...

Fish food for thought: Research leads to approval of new ingredient in aquaculture feed

By: Adrienne Flowers Most of us consume seafood without questioning what our seafood had for dinner. With funding from the Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium, scientists ...

Old-timer Aims to Make Tomorrow’s Fish Farming Profitable Today

Helsinki, Finland.- Senior scientist Jouni Vielma has found himself knee-deep in developing fish farming for nearly three decades. Next, he wants to transform recirculating aquaculture ...

South Australian Sardine Fishery Enters MSC Full Assessment for Sustainability

UK.- The South Australian Sardine Fishery announces today that it will enter full assessment to the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Standard for Sustainable Fishing. Upon ...

UAPB Hosts Annual Meeting of American Fisheries Society, Arkansas Chapter

USA.- The Arkansas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society (AFS) recently convened at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) for its 32nd annual ...

Coho salmon die, chum salmon survive in stormwater runoff research

USA.- WSU scientists have discovered that different species of salmon have varying reactions to polluted stormwater runoff. In a recent paper published in the journal Environmental ...

Sustainable seafood sales jump 60% in two years

By: Clare Fischer UK.- The German discounter Aldi now stocks the largest proportion of sustainable seafood products of all UK supermarkets as overall sales jumped ...

Quality as a strategy for salmon

Norway.- Can the value of salmon be increased in ways other than producing more or cutting costs? That is certainly the belief of the researchers ...