Feed safety schemes are becoming an important feature of the global feed chain. For improving transparency and comparison at all stages within it, representatives of the feed industry have created an international platform of cooperation called the Feed Schemes Observatory (FSO)

The ALLER AQUA group is upgrading its Research & Development department: Florian Nagel, an aquafeed nutritionist, becomes new Research Manager of the newly founded ALLER AQUA Research GmbH.

Brazil is collaborating with Norway to modernize and up-scale its aquaculture industry. The objectives are reduced deforestation in the Amazon, less CO2 emissions and increased food security for the population in a developing country

Many children are exposed to harsh and hazardous working conditions that harm their health and learning abilities

The agreement reached by the European Parliament, the European Commission and the Council on the next Common Agricultural Policy has been welcomed by FEFAC

The World Ocean Council (WOC) effort to improve ocean business community engagement in marine spatial planning (MSP) and ocean policy in the US shifts into high gear with the appointment of Leslie-Ann McGee as WOC Programs Director

Early Mortality Syndrome (EMS) has had a devastating impact on shrimp production in Southeast Asia. Daniel Gruenberg, CEO of Acquestra (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (formerly Sea Garden Foods) believes he may have found an answer through a feeding strategy

Tunicate can be used both as biofuel and fish food, according to prize-winning research at UiB and Uni Research

China Fishery Group Ltd., a unit of Pacific Andes Resources Development Ltd., has increased its offer for Peruvian fishmeal and oil producer, Copeinca ASA , to approximately $790 million

New Global Energy will implement OriginOil\'s water sanitizing and algae production technology as part of its strategy to acquire and restart shuttered fish farms in the Coachella Valley region of Southern California

The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has launched a project that aims to develop the ASC Feed Standard. ASC is now inviting experts from the aquafeed industry to join a working group and actively contribute to the future of responsible aquaculture feed

Animal and aquatic feed company Chubu Shiryo Co., Ltd., Nagoya, Aichi, Japan, has formed a joint venture aquafeed company in Anqiu, Shangdong, China with Weifang Sanhui Food Co. Ltd. and Three Links International Trading Co., Ltd. of China.

Following the termination of the Cermaq process,the world\'s largest producer of farmed salmon said it would focus its resources on the development of green field feed capacity in Norway

Zeigler Bros., Inc. announced they now provide extrusion capabilities for pilot and custom research feeds. The latest generation of extrusion technology from Wenger Manufacturing provides flexibility for unique processes requiring extreme operating parameters. Along with Zeigler’s formulation and processing support, theycan offer a range of solutions for custom and pilot manufacturing needs

The BioMar factory in Brande, Denmark, which produces fry feed for all of BioMar\'s markets in Europe, is the first feed plant in the world to comply with the new ASC-standard for salmon and trout

Nutreco has successfully completed the acquisition announced in April, of the remaining 67% share held by its partners in its Egyptian firm Hendrix Misr

Agri-business leaders explored ways to advance animal protein production while facing the worldwide scarcity of resources

At the seventh AgriVision conference, the leading world authority on strategy, competition and competitive advantage, Professor Michael Porter of the Harvard Business School explained the concept of shared value and he showed how companies need to go beyond corporate social responsibility to understand their role in society

At the seventh AgriVision conference, the leading world authority on strategy, competition and competitive advantage, Professor Michael Porter of the Harvard Business School explained the concept of shared value and he showed how companies need to go beyond corporate social responsibility to understand their role in society

Cermaq ASA has received an offer of NOK 6.2 billion for EWOS from investor group Altor and Bain Capital. Cermaq considers the offer to be worth 10 times the market consensus EBIT for EWOS in 2013 and sufficiently interesting for them to move forward towards a sale.