The SWCSNFFS has become the largest gathering for global Chinese aquaculture nutritionists, from academy to industry and has become one of the largest and well-rounded communication platforms for exchanging ideas, sharing achievements and discussing advances in nutrition, feed and feeding of finfish and shellfish.

The American Feed Industry Association completed two more phase I Food Safety Modernization Act Regional Seminars in Des Moines, Iowa, and Atlanta, Ga., Aug. 11-12 and Aug. 14-15, respectively. Both of the two-day seminars discussed the developing need for an industry-wide understanding of the largest set of rules to impact the feed and pet food industry. The first training session was held in Sacramento, Calif., in late July.

The 8th AQUAFEED HORIZONS 2015 ~ Advances in Processing & Formulation ~ will take place June 9, 2015 at the Cologne Exhibition Halls (Koelnmesse), Cologne, Germany. Presentations are now invited on practical processing and formulation topics of relevance to industry

FIAAP/VICTAM/GRAPAS International 2015 is 10 months away but early bird discountto exhibit ends soon. You still have three weeks left to take advantage of the generous early bird discount if you haven\'t booked yet. All reservations before September 1, 2014 (and full payment received by 1 January 2015) will receive a discount of Euro 15 per square metre ordered.

This short course is being organized by the ARRAINA project, through SPAROS and Wageningen Academy. Participants will take advantage of the wide knowledge basis gathered in the ARRAINA consortium and will also have a hands-on experience at SPAROS pilot-scale feed technology platform

Presentations are now invited on practical processing and formulation topics of relevance to industry.

EABA, the European Biomass Association, and the International Algae Congress, organized by DLG BENELUX, announced that the EABA Global Conference and 8th International Algae Congress (IAC) will be jointly organized. The meeting will be held on December 1-3, 2014 in Florence, Italy

The World Aquaculture Society is inviting requests for Special Sessions at Aquaculture America 2014 and World Aquaculture 2015

As part of AE2014 organizers announced there will be a special one-day event to address the production performance of the sea bass and sea bream sector by providing a forum for discussion of some of the important technical challenges that underlie production performance.

Adifo will present its feed-industry specific IT solutions during a seminar in Copenhagen on September 17th. Three companies will present their business case: EWOS (leading and trusted supplier of feed and nutrition for the international aquaculture industry), NWF (specialist in agricultural and distribution business delivering feed, food and fuel) and Nutreco (global leader in animal nutrition and fish feed)

The short course will cover various aspects of extrusion processing, including technology, equipment, product development and sensory evaluation of new products. Products covered include snack foods, textured soy, breakfast cereal, rice analog, pet food and aquatic feed. Apart from learning about extrusion processing from experts in industry and academia, the short course will also focus on strategic business planning for processing companies with the help of faculty from the Department of Agricultural Economics at Kansas State. There will be plenty of hands-on and practical oriented lab sessions in which different products will be developed and evaluated both instrumentally and by using a consumer panel. One day of the short course will be reserved for visit to Sabetha, Kansas which is home to major manufacturers of extruders and ancillary equipment. A unique feature of the KSU extrusion course is a hands-on session on the science and practice of sensory evaluation and consumer acceptance of new products.

Thanking more than 400 delegates from 45 countries for their participation in the busy conference program, Rafferty said there was no doubt that the aquaculture industry is a winning industry, and as such it needs to find the most viable industrial species to feed a global population that is going to grow to 9 billion people by 2050

The National Institute for Animal Agriculture is hosting this webinar during which Richard Sellers, Senior Vice President of Legislative and Regulatory Affairs for the American Feed Industry Association, will outline the implications and impacts of emerging FDA regulations and guidance (GFI 209) and aquaculture.

Presentations are invited from commercially-driven algae researchers, producers, water process engineers and equipment companies related presentations - methods and markets

Aquafeed.com transfers production of industry conference to Feed International

A tentative schedule of speakers has been announced for the 10th International Conference on Recirculating Aquaculture, taking place at The Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center, Roanoke, Virginia, USA, August 22 - 24, 2014.

The Seafood & Health Session of the World Aquaculture Adelaide Conference will hear from a range of researchers and commentators

Victam International has issued its post-show report for FIAAP, VICTAM & GRAPAS Asia 2014, held at Bitec, Bangkok, April 8-10, 2014 saying the fully booked event was an all round success, with \"quality\" being the general consensus from exhibitors, visitors and conference delegates alike.

Future Fish Eurasia, the 7th International Fair for Fish Imports/Exports, Processing, Aquaculture and Fisheries will be organized by Eurasia Trade Fairs at the Izmir International Fair Centre between June 05 – 07, 2014

Registration is now open for the coming EurOCEAN 2014. The two day conference gathers marine scientists and science stakeholders to discuss and identify priority challenges and opportunities for marine science