Aquaculture

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Carson Roper has joined the Global Aquaculture Alliance’s Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) division as its new international business development manager.

30th April 2014

Carson Roper joins BAP

30th April 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Canada’s national aquaculture strategy is entering its second phase.

30th April 2014

Canada’s aquaculture strategy moves to next phase

30th April 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Farmed shrimp certified to two-star, three-star and four-star Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) standards are now equivalent to a yellow ‘Good Alternative’ rating from the Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch® programme.

22nd April 2014

BAP shrimp standards now a ‘Good Alternative’

22nd April 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Tassal Operations’ Macquarie Harbour Farm has become the first farm in Australia to achieve Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certification.

16th April 2014

First farm in Australia ASC certified

16th April 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The grand opening of the largest closed-water shrimp production facility in the US will take place on 7 May.

16th April 2014

FOA grand opening

16th April 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

A Peruvian scallop producer has become the first company in the world to enter assessment against the Aquaculture Stewardship Council Bivalve Standard.

8th April 2014

Peruvian scallop farm enters ASC assessment

8th April 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

This year, supplier of heavy duty plastic cages, Aqualine, will move to a completely new modern aquaculture base at Frøya (an island 140km outside Trondheim city, Norway).

1st April 2014

Aqualine expanding

1st April 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The 5th Offshore Mariculture Conference will benefit fish farmers who are either growing their offshore fish farming business or are looking to move their businesses offshore.

1st April 2014

Fish Farm visit confirmed for Offshore Mariculture Conference

1st April 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The Shrimp Aquaculture Dialogue has handed over the shrimp standard to the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC), following seven years of development.

27th March 2014

Shrimp standard handed over to the ASC

27th March 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The Aquaculture Stewardship Council’s (ASC) update meeting – held at this week’s Seafood Expo North America in Boston – attracted over 70 participants.

19th March 2014

ASC success at Seafood Expo North America

19th March 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Today at the Seafood Expo North America in Boston, the Global Salmon Initiative (GSI), WWF, FAO and Rabobank, will join together for the first time in the US to demonstrate how the…

18th March 2014

Salmon industry joins forces

18th March 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

For the first time, the Finnish Fish Guide now includes Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) labelled responsibly farmed fish.

11th March 2014

Finnish Fish Guide includes ASC labelled fish

11th March 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Dr Keri Wallace and Dr Adam Hughes from SAMS Research Services Ltd (SRSL) explain Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture (IMTA) and its benefits.

4th March 2014

Scotland leads the way for sustainable aquaculture in Europe

4th March 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Truchas Belmira S.A.S. has become the world’s first rainbow trout processing plant to earn Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification.

3rd March 2014

First rainbow trout certification

3rd March 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Japan’s largest retailer has become the first store in the country to sell Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certified salmon.

3rd March 2014

ASC salmon now available in Japan

3rd March 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Fjardalax ehf’s salmon farm sites in Iceland have become Europe’s first salmon farms to attain Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification.

27th February 2014

First European salmon farms earn BAP certification

27th February 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

A new hatchery has been built at Cawthron Aquaculture Park near Nelson to improve understanding of New Zealand scampi and establish the world’s first captive breeding programme for the species.

26th February 2014

World’s first captive breeding programme for scampi

26th February 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Newfoundland and Labrador’s Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Keith Hutchings, has announced a $7 million investment in aquaculture in the Canadian province.

18th February 2014

$7 million investment in Canadian province

18th February 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Western Australia’s first aquaculture development zone has been recommended for approval by the Environmental Protection Authority.

18th February 2014

Approval for Western Australia’s first aquaculture zone

18th February 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Marine Harvest has announced that its first two farms have been ASC-certified - Tarmvikodden and Buksevika in Vest-Agder County, Norway.

13th February 2014

First Marine Harvest farms ASC-certified

13th February 2014