WDFW issues permit to Cooke Aquaculture to transport Atlantic salmon eggs from Iceland

Olympia, USA.- The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has authorized Cooke Aquaculture to transport 1.8 million Atlantic salmon eggs from its facility in ...

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Fishing for New Antibiotics

By Kim KriegerUSA.- Two potent antibacterials found in fish do their dirty work in unexpected ways, report UConn chemists and colleagues in a paper accepted ...

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BioMar launches a new, highly environmentally friendly vessel

Trondheim, Norway.- In two weeks’ time, the MS Nyksund, a new high-tech vessel for shipping fish feed will be put into service for BioMar. As ...

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MedAID leads H2020 project session at Spain’s Aquaculture National Congress

The Rectorate and Conference center of the University of Zaragoza hosted Spain’s 14th Aquaculture National Congress, from 3 to 5 October 2017. Around 300 aquaculture ...

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Official fish trade hugely underestimates global catches

UK.- Conservation of dwindling fish stocks is being severely hampered by poor controls on global trade, according to research published today in Scientific Reports.

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New dietary recommendations for salmon

Norway.- Some of the recommendations on vitamin and mineral supplements in the feed for Atlantic salmon must be changed. This happens because a shift from ...

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Antibiotic-Contaminated Shrimp Rejections Make Up Nearly One-Quarter of the FDA’s Seafood Entry Line Refusals in September

USA.- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released information regarding import refusals for September through September 22, 2017. Over the first three weeks ...

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Climate change, population growth may lead to open ocean aquaculture

By Mark FloydCorvallis, USA.- A new analysis suggests that open-ocean aquaculture for three species of finfish is a viable option for industry expansion under most ...

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FDA and USDA Could Strengthen Efforts to Prevent Unsafe Drug Residues

USA.- Ninety percent of the seafood eaten in the United States is imported, and about half of that is raised on fish farms. Farmers may ...

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