The project ?Designing technologies to calculate total fish biomass levels in offshore aquaculture facilities? has been successfully concluded and provides important results for the aquaculture sector

The Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) and the Seafood Importers Association of Australasia (SIAA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), in which the two organizations will work collaboratively to advance responsible aquaculture

Rothamsted Research scientists develop Camelina sativa plants that accumulate high levels of Omega-3 oils EPA and DHA in their seeds

The United States of Department of Agriculture\'s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) released the request for applications (RFA) for the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) Foundational Program. In fiscal year 2014, NIFA plans to award approximately $82 million to support the AFRI Foundational Program

Hawaii Pacific University completes merger to bring Oceanic Institute formally into the university

A PCR-based method to detect early mortality syndrome (EMS) of shrimp, developed by a Tainan-based research team led by Dr. Chu-Fang Lo, Dean of the College of Life Sciences at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), in cooperation with Dr. Tim Flegel from Thailand, was announced by the university Monday at a press conference in Taipei.

Aquaculture company, Saudi Fisheries, is to invest US$4.5 million in an aquafeed mill to be built in Al Huraidha, Asir Province. The mill, to be supplied by Muyang Group, is scheduled for completion in Augus

We at Aquafeed.com are deeply saddened to learn of the sudden passing of Richard Nelson

Feed ingredient associations have strong concerns about the approach used by EFSA in their new draft Bacillus guidance document

To support its growing aquaculture business, Cargill\'s animal nutrition business has appointed Neil Wendover as global strategic marketing director for aquaculture.

The Feed Schemes Observatory will establish a benchmark system for the recognition of schemes operating within the Feed Chain; first deliverables now available: comments invited

The main concept of the project is to mix waste that is readily available from fish farms and manure waste from the agriculture industry in a reactor for production of biogas, which in turn can be used to fill the need for renewable energy in the aquaculture industry and supply fertilizer products to the agriculture industry

FAO calls for prompt and sustainable rebuilding of livelihoods in regions affected by Typhoon Haiyan

Research has increased our knowledge of the physiology of the salmon\'s intestines and the way they adapt to new ingredients in feed. It also throws light on how diet-induced enteritis develops and how specific anti-nutritional substances affect the functioning and health of the intestines

Problem Tunicates show promise as protein source in aquafeeds and biofuel

A Finnish firm is planning to set up an aquafeed plant in Lagos; a Chinese firm and an American company had shown interest in establishing aquafeed mills in the state also. Last month Akin-Sateru Farms opened an extruded aquafeed mill for the production of floating fish feed

The International Feed Industry Federation (IFIF) has joined as a partner in the Feed Schemes Observatory (FSO), a global initiative between the feed industry, Feed Assurance Schemes, as well as the International Trade Center (ITC), which aims to create an independent, transparent and impartial benchmark system for feed safety assurance schemes

With around 40% of combined world fishmeal and fish oil production in 2012 coming from RS certified factories, the IFFO Responsible Supply standard for fishmeal and fish oil is going from strength to strength and continues to work closely with a number of value-chain partners, including leading retailers

The mill will be the newest and most advanced aquatic feed plant in the South Pacific, and the only one in New Zealand. It will supply feed for King salmon as well as other marine species such as Hapuka and Kingfish

The U. S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has released their FY2014 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Request for Proposals. The closing date for submission is January 29, 2014