The 5th ExtruAfrica training seminar and international conference 2015 takes place at The Roots Lifestyle Centre in Potchefstroom, South Africa, from 3rd-7th August 2015.

The 25th Anniversary VICTAM Asia event is returning to Bangkok in 2016, where the first ever show was held in a hotel car park. The specialist animal feed production equipment and technology event will run alongside FIAAP Asia 2016 and GRAPAS Asia 2016.

Seagriculture, the fourth international seaweed conference, to be held in Normandy, France, will look at the potential uses of seaweed for products and extracts, and as a whole plant.

The Best Aquaculture Practices Division (BAP) of the Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) is running a course for new auditor candidates and returning auditors requiring refresher training, in Guayaquil, Ecuador, in September.

The Aquaculture Roundtable Series (TARS 2015) will take place in Hanoi, from August 19-20 2015. The two-day meeting will explore innovative approaches to optimise feeds and feeding for shrimp, freshwater and marine fish for various culture systems and phases of production; new technologies, including functional feed solutions for better health management, immunity and disease resistance; product innovation and branding considerations to meet changing consumer demand and preferences.

Sarena Lin, president of Cargill’s Compound Feed Business, is to be the keynote speaker at this year’s annual Women in Agribusiness Summit in Minneapolis in September.

A one-week Practical Short Course on Aquaculture Feed Extrusion, Nutrition and Feed Management will be presented on September 20-25, 2015 at Texas A&M University by staff, industry representatives and consultants.

The 21st annual U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Aquaculture Drug Approval Coordination Workshop is scheduled for July 28-30, 2015 at the Holiday Inn in Bozeman, Montana, USA. The Workshop will update attendees on the status of recently completed and ongoing research and related efforts to support new U.S. aquatic species drug approvals.

The 35th Fish Feed and Nutrition Workshop is hosted by the Bozeman Fish Technology Center. The program is being developed, and any topics related to basic or applied aspects of nutrition, feeds research, and feed manufacturing are welcome.

Pre-Conference Workshops will take place October 6-7, 2015, ahead of The Inaugural Institution of Aquaculture Singapore Conference cum Temasek Polytechnic School of Applied Science Show.

Course offers hands-on training along with presentations from industry experts.

Nicolai Nexus, Manager of Automation, Andritz Feed & Biofuel A/S, Denmark will discuss process automation as a key to secure consistent aquafeed quality and cost efficient operation at Aquafeed Horizons 2015.Pre-registration is required for a guaranteed place: DEADLINE: May 31, 2015.

The Latin American and Caribbean Aquaculture Conference (LACQUA´15) - “Science & Industry Joining Forces to Meet Seafood Demands” - this year is being organized together with the Feira Nacional do Camarão 2015 (FENACAM´15) and the South American Regional Aquaculture (SARA´15).

From 9 - 11 June thousands of feed industry professionals will descend on the Cologne Exhibition Halls, Cologne, Germany for the world\'s largest feed exhibition. Will you be there?

The interaction of processing and ingredients is crucial in all feed production: but in fish feed there is even more opportunity for disaster - and this will be a core topic of this year\'s Aquafeed Horizons Conference. Pre-registration is required to secure your place at this popular meeting of aquafeed industry professionals and there is less than a month left to register!

Make sure of a place at the 8th Aquafeed Horizons Conference, taking place June 9th in Cologne, Germany. Pre-registration for this popular meeting is required and aquafeed manufacturers are signing up fast.

During the Workshop, technical and non-technical presentations will be given to provide an update of ongoing aquaculture drug approval research efforts as well as presentations on field use of fish drugs currently approved or in the approval process.

The International Symposium on Aquaculture Nutrition (SINA) has been held on a regular basis since 1993. To date this event has become the main forum for discussion of issues related to nutrition of aquatic organisms grown in Latin America, and has become the required biennial meeting for researchers, students, farmers and industry representatives to meet and discover the latest developments in aquaculture nutrition.

The concept of acidifiers has been successfully transferred from agriculture feed to aquaculture feed. Tilman Wilke, Product Developer, Dr. Eckel GmbH, Niederzissen, Germany, will share his experiences of some important technical and functional aspects of this transfer at Aquafeed Horizons 2015, in Cologne, Germany, on June 9th.

An hour long Nutrition session will include talks by Dr. Craig Browdy and Dr.Kangsan Mai with a panel discussion with Alltech, Biomar, Skretting, Hinter, NutriAd, Uni-President, Inve, Grobest, Cargill, LeSAffre, Ewos and Biomin.