Transforming Wood into Fish Food

Finland.- At the moment, some sawmills treat sawdust as special waste, because it can’t be put to good use. Growing sawdust piles can even limit ...

U.S. Seafood Companies Hook Record-Breaking Sales in Belgium

Washington.- U.S. exhibitors at the 25th annual Seafood Expo Global (SEG) in Brussels, Belgium, recorded their largest catch on record with projected 12-month sales of ...

Sugar on the brain: using seaweed sugar to heal brain injuries

Australia.- Australian researchers have successfully harnessed the healing power of seaweed to develop a new technique that can repair damaged brain tissue.

Farming Fish

By Julie CohenSanta Barbara, USA.- Steephead parrotfish (Chlorurus microrhinos) are picky eaters. In the central Pacific, however, they appear to have taken matters into their ...

U.S. Department of Commerce Issues An Unfair Preliminary Determination in Fish Fillets Antidumping Case

The U.S. DOC has issued its preliminary determination in the 12th administrative review of the antidumping case on Vietnamese fish fillets, levying a punitive duty ...

Climate change challenges the survival of fish across the world

USA.- Climate change will force many amphibians, mammals and birds to move to cooler areas outside their normal ranges, provided they can find space and ...

Microalgae Separation Takes Shape

USA.- Researchers from UCLA and the University of Tokyo have demonstrated a new capability to sort microalgae cells by their shape, creating a baseline of ...

Improving feed conversion ratio and its impact on reducing greenhouse gas emissions in aquaculture

Rome, Italy.- The study (workshop presentations, proceedings, GHG tool and recommendations) was carried out to improve FCR and asses its impact on reducing GHG emissions ...

Researchers develop 3-D-printed biomaterials that degrade on demand

Providence, USA.- Brown University engineers have demonstrated a technique for making 3-D-printed biomaterials that can degrade on demand, which can be useful in making intricately ...

Aquaculture would take a 10 percent annual growth to fill the world fish demand-supply gap in the early 2020s

Rome, Italy.- A short-term projection model is developed to assess and monitor potential future fish demand and supply gaps at the country (nearly 200 countries ...