Kita-Sanriku Factory, Yanmar launch pilot project for land-based sea urchin farming
Yanmar Holdings and Kita-Sanriku Factory have launched a pilot project to develop a land-based sea urchin aquaculture system tackling coastal ocean desertification. Supported by Japan’s SBIR programme, the project includes a JPY 920 million budget and a new facility in Iwate, showcasing UNI-VERSE systems for scalable, high-quality sea urchin production.
Yanmar Holdings and Kita-Sanriku Factory have launched a pilot project to develop a land-based sea urchin aquaculture system tackling coastal ocean desertification. Supported by Japan’s SBIR programme, the project includes a JPY 920 million budget and a new facility in Iwate, showcasing UNI-VERSE systems for scalable, high-quality sea urchin production.