AgDevCo has signed a long-term investment with Tropo Farms.
The European Investment Bank loan will support the company’s expansion by funding two key phases.
Investment of nearly £1 billion on fish health and welfare has helped deliver the best survival rate for Scottish salmon since 2020.
With collaborative industry-focused scientific research and a new pro-aquaculture government, the industry is seeing cause for optimism.
Experts are recommending a shift to seaweed farming, a cost-effective alternative that requires minimal input.
A hundred twenty-five farmers across five clusters currently participate in the AIP with Luna Shrimp Farms.
The system is expected to help shrimp farmers all over Indonesia in preventing and mitigating epidemics, as well as improving productivity and sustainability in shrimp farming.
A consortium of researchers are working on a new benchmark testing tool that could help better validate the predictions of the dispersion of sea lice in water and enhance fish health.
Study shows that from 1999 to 2022 only 0.3% of the total land covered with mangroves was converted into fish and shrimp ponds.
The government is extending five years the deadline to move away from salmon net-pen farms.
Mowi Feed also had a good quarter, setting a new record for volumes sold in what is expected to be another year of all-time high volumes and earnings.
This comes in response to aquaculture producers’ calls to reduce the administrative burden of establishing and operating aquaculture sites in the EU.
More than five million pieces of vannamei shrimp seed will be imported to start commercial farming in the country.
The Brexit impact has been mitigated by huge growth in other markets, particularly Asia and the US.
A public-private initiative aims to implement new solutions to prevent bacterial diseases and reduce the use of antibiotics.
Organic feed is not yet available in Chile, so the company provides feed from its affiliated feed mill in Scotland to aid in organic production.
According to the report, infectious diseases at around 38%, injuries (trauma) at around 33% and unknown causes at around 20% have been the main mortality causes.
The newly elected members will collaborate to promote shrimp consumption first in the USA and later in different geographies worldwide.
The colors have been set based on scientific assessments of the impact of salmon lice on wild salmon for the years 2022 and 2023.
The project identified a need to establish sustainability guidelines for the first stage in the production chain.