GAA Responds to Misleading Report on Tilapia Aquaculture

USA.- The Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) submits the following response to the segment titled “Supermarket Seafood: What You Need to Know About the World’s Most ...

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Development of disease-resistant shrimp for the Asian market

UK.- Benchmark is pleased to announce that it has developed specific pathogen resistant (“SPR”) shrimp to address issues facing the Asian market, the largest and ...

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Promote domestic consumption of tra fish products

Vietnam.- As one of the main fishery products of the Mekong Delta and around the world, tra fish of Viet Nam has been presented in ...

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A robotic spy among the fish

A new miniature robot developed by EPFL researchers can swim with fish, learn how they communicate with each other and make them change direction or ...

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Cleaning up aquatic pollution with mussels

USA.- Scientists and activists alike have been looking for a solution to the problem of aquatic nutrient pollution. Now one group reports in Environmental Science ...

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Four Stars for Open Blue Cobia

USA.- Congratulations to Open Blue Sea Farm Panama S.A., the world’s first company capable of offering four-star Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) cobia. The company became ...

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Using Predictive Modeling to Explore Escapes from Aquaculture

USA.- To fulfill its stewardship mission, NOAA Fisheries (and others) produced models to examine risk and develop management approaches and regulations that balance marine aquaculture ...

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Stop using antibiotics in healthy animals to prevent the spread of antibiotic resistance

Geneva.- WHO is recommending that farmers and the food industry stop using antibiotics routinely to promote growth and prevent disease in healthy animals. The new ...

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Norwegian Seafood Council Restructures Its Marketing Operations in India

Norway.- Due to a significant reduction in funds, The Norwegian Seafood Council has to reduce its global market investments in 2018. As a consequence, the ...

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Seaweed farming, robot-style

By Sue KellerThis fall Alaska Sea Grant’s Gary Freitag has been using an underwater robot with a special arm he modified to grab spore-bearing seaweed ...

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