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NewsHendrix Genetics opens Ecuadorian hatchery
Animal breeding and technology company, Hendrix Genetics, is establishing a state-of-the-art shrimp hatchery in Ecuador delivering Pacific whiteleg shrimp post larvae.
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NewsMajor boost for fish welfare in Scotland
AquaGen, the world-leading salmon breeder and supplier of eggs, has signed a deal to buy Scottish Sea Farms’ freshwater hatchery at Holywood near Dumfries as part of a long-term strategic investment that will further improve fish welfare in Scotland.
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NewsKeeping it simple with automatic feeding
Why make things complex when they can be simple? That’s the question engineer Sébastien Termet asked himself when he was approached by a fish farmer to come up with a feeding system.
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NewsTrials prove successful ROV tracking
Joint trials by Norwegian research institute, SINTEF Ocean, and marine resource technology company, Sonardyne International, have proven the ability for an acoustic positioning system to track underwater robots as they move through industrial-scale fish pens.
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NewsBoosting EU fish breeding
European aquaculture is being taken to the next level through technological advances in breeding of six species in Europe.?
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NewsTraditional fishermen get priority under National Mariculture Policy
The Indian government aims to promote aquaculture and the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) is working on introducing a national policy on mariculture, reports J Kumar
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NewsAI helps feed fish better
Global aquaculture company, AKVA, and British artificial intelligence (AI) specialist Observe Technologies have produced new software that uses AI to help feed fish more efficiently.
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NewsHow to raise healthy lumpfish
Good feed and the right environment are key for lumpfish to thrive at work, say researchers from the Norwegian institute Nofima.
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NewsKnipBio Earns GRAS Green Light from FDA for Novel Aquafeed Protein
?KnipBio Inc. announced it has received Generally Regarded As Safe (GRAS) designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Veterinary Medicine for its KnipBio Meal (KBM) aquafeed ingredient for salmonids and other finfish species.
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NewsEU Commission confirms salmon company raids
The European Commission has confirmed that a number of unannounced inspections have been carried out in several member states at the premises of a number of salmon farming companies, linked to investigations into EU anti-trust rules.
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NewsFeed for Recirculating Aquaculture
Aller Aqua’s PowerRAS concept meets the high demands towards feed for RAS in terms of feed efficiency, optimal water quality and subsequent fish growth. The concept is the result of continuous research and trial work at Aller Aqua Research in combination with field trials.
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NewsCargill and Skretting to share ships
Fish feed suppliers Cargill and Skretting have joined forces to use the same vessels to transport fish feed in Norway.
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NewsRussian aquaculture up in 2018
According to preliminary figures released by the Russian Federal Agency for Fisheries, aquaculture production was up 5.60% in 2018, with a 232,000 tonne growth in production.
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NewsGael Force Group rebrands, creates jobs
Scottish supplier of aquaculture equipment, technology and services, Gael Force Group, has announced new company names, logos and jobs for its fish farm pen and boatbuilding businesses.
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NewsAquaculture Awards appoints judging panel
The judging panel for the 2019 Aquaculture Awards has been announced with the ceremony to take place on 29 May at Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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NewsEuropean aquaculture - Too soon to be bullish
While a new study claims that EU aquaculture has ‘fully recovered’ from a recent downturn, any celebratory popping of corks will be premature
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NewsJohnson Marine orders net cleaning robots
Scottish wellboat, harvest and service vessel company, Johnson Marine, has placed an order for two net cleaning robot systems from Norwegian technology company Multi Pump Innovation (MPI).
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NewsBroodstock Capital invests in Åkerblå
Broodstock Capital has invested in Norwegian marine health player Åkerblå, aiming to ramp up Åkerblå’s international efforts.
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NewsImproving global food security through aquaculture
Aquaculture is the fastest growing food sector globally, with a key emphasis on sustainable food production, but farmers face a crisis with more than US$ ten billion worth of aquaculture stocks lost annually as a result of disease.
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NewsPromoting aquaculture in Mozambique
In southern Africa’s Mozambique, overall aquaculture production experienced a decline in the last decade, mainly due to high production costs and poor production techniques in the country.
