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NewsWorld’s first blue mussel farm achieves ASC sustainability certification
Loch Fyne Oysters Ltd has become the first company to achieve the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) Bivalve Standard Certification for responsible farming of blue mussels.
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NewsFarming rainbow trout in Russia’s Kemerovo region
As many as ten species of fish and a production volume of 2500 tonnes are planned for an aquaculture complex in the Kemerovo region of Russia, announced Vasily Sokolov, deputy head of the Russian Federal Fisheries Agency, at the opening ceremony.
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NewsBioMar completes Alimentsa acquisition
BioMar has completed its acquisition of Alimentsa, positioning the group amongst major shrimp feed producers in Latin America.
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NewsSkaginn 3X confirms fifth SUB-CHILLING sale
Skaginn 3X has sold its fifth SUB-CHILLING system this year, with a package for salmon producer Búlandstindur.
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News$10,000 prize for insect-based animal feed business
A startup which uses black soldier flies to produce fish feed and fertiliser has won a $10,000 prize for development.
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NewsNew feed neutralises raw material natural variation
Aller Aqua has launched a new trout feed with a composition which neutralises the natural variation of the raw materials.
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NewsIFFO claims antibiotic resistance food article is inaccurate
An article which links fishmeal to antibiotic resistance makes “sweeping generalisations” claims IFFO.
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NewsBMT secures new aquaculture project in Abu Dhabi
BMT has been assigned to a project to determine the environmental carrying capacity of three new aquaculture sites off the coast of Dalma Island in the Arabian Gulf.
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NewsMajor feed barge order for Scottish engineering company
Fergus Ewing, Cabinet Secretary for the Rural Economy in Scotland, with Gael Force Group owner and MD, Stewart Graham at the engineering facility in Inverness Photo: Paul Campbell/HIEThe barges being built by Gael Force Group for Marine Harvest Scotland will be equipped with complete state-of-the-art SeaFeed Offshore Feeding Systems.“As a ...
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NewsTherese Log Bergjord appointed Skretting MD
Therese Log Bergjord has been appointed managing director of Skretting Global Salmon & Fish Feed Southern Europe.
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NewsKiliç Deniz starts production in Dom Rep
A Turkish bream and bass producer has started production at its Dominican Republic aquafarm with the first fish produced due to enter the North and South America markets in 2018.
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NewsSpeakers confirmed for IFFO Annual Conference
Speakers for the IFFO Annual Conference will include Ray Hilborn, professor in the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences at University of Washington.
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NewsSustainable fishmeal replacement trial successful
Shrimp fed Calysta’s FeedKind protein allegedly have equivalent or higher survival and growth than those on a standard diet.
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NewsDelousing salmon the environmentally-friendly way
Salmon farmers could benefit from a new sea lice treatment to delouse fish without harming the environment.
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NewsWorld's first hybrid propulsion for aquaculture vessel
A hybrid propulsion system supported by batteries is believed to be the first built for a fish farming vessel.
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NewsElectric aquaculture vessel saves costs and emissions
A forward-thinking Norwegian aquaculture company has opted for battery technology for its vessels to save costs and preserve the environment.
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NewsFeed barge order to boost Scottish salmon production
A Scottish salmon producer aims to boost business with three new 400t concrete feed barges and an offshore feeding system.
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NewsCryogenically preserved plankton feed reduces fish mortality
A plankton supplier is breaking new ground with its cryogenically preserved plankton feed which it says reduces mortality rates at fish farms.
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NewsEnergy efficient feed system help manage operations
Fish farm managers may be able to better manage the way they operate with a new energy efficient feed system.
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NewsClosing the power gap
Advances in fishing practices and technologies have improved the aquaculture industry overall, but many of those advances are still out of reach for fisheries that operate in power-challenged areas of the globe, report Trey Jarrard and Eric Domescik.
