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USA - FDA calls for public comment on Genetically Engineered Salmon
December 21, 2012
DA has issued for public comment a draft environmental assessment (EA) related to the agency’s review of an application concerning AquAdvantage Salmon, a genetically engineered Atlantic salmon. FDA’s preliminary finding is that an approval of this application, under the specific conditions proposed in the application, would not have a significant impact (FONSI) on the U.S. environment. AquAdvantage Salmon is a product of AquaBounty Technologies, of Maynard, Mass.
ARMENIA - Local aquafeeds soon to be available
December 19, 2012
Locally produced aquafeed will soon be available in Armenia: Manana Grain Company is constructing an aquafeed line at its mill in Yeghvard, one of the country\'s largest feed plants.
USA - Fish catch for the Atlantic Coast menhaden bait and reduction fisheries cut by 20 per cent
December 17, 2012
Omega Protein Corporation, announced today that the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) has approved a 20% decrease in fish catch for the Atlantic Coast menhaden bait and reduction fisheries. The decrease is based on the 2009 to 2011 three year catch average and is expected to take effect, if ratified by the member ASMFC states, in the 2013 fishing season
AUSTRALIA/CHILE - Salmon Companies Achieve BAP Certification
December 13, 2012
The Global Aquaculture Alliance congratulated salmon companies in Chile and Australia for achieving Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification
E.U. - Vitamin D3 safe and effective for fish, conditions apply
December 12, 2012
The European Food Safety Authority has issued a Scientific Opinion on the safety and efficacy of vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) as a feed additive for fish and other animal species or categories, based on a dossier submitted by DSM
SOUTH AFRICA - Government finalizes aquaculture programSOUTH AFRICA - Government finalizes aquaculture program
December 12, 2012
The Departments of Trade and Industry and Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries have finalized the Aquaculture Development and Enhancement Programme, which will assist new entrants and existing aquaculture ventures
CHINA - Greening the Supply of Chinese TilapiaCHINA - Greening the Supply of Chinese Tilapia
December 12, 2012
The Aquaculture Stewardship Council has formed an alliance with two partners in China, the China Aquatic Products Processing and Marketing Alliance and WWF China, to begin to tackle the problem of how to help the world’s biggest grower of Tilapia to operate in a more environmentally sustainable way. This has been made possible by a grant of €1 million from the European Union
CHINA - Western feed history a predictor of Chinese growth
December 11, 2012
China is on course to produce 190 million tons feed this year and will expand rapidly thanks to advanced technologies, Alltech predicts
CANADA - First B.C. Salmon Company Attains Two-Star BAP Certification
December 8, 2012
Mainstream Canada is British Columbia’s first salmon-farming company to achieve two-star Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification from The Global Aquaculture Alliance.
USA - New study shows probiotics help fish grow up faster and healthier
December 6, 2012
A new study by scientists at the Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology found that feeding probiotics to baby zebrafish accelerated their development and increased their chances of survival into adulthood.
E.U. - Environment: new guidelines for aquaculture and nature protection
December 5, 2012
The Commission is issuing new guidelines to improve understanding of how aquaculture can be carried out inside Natura 2000, the EU-wide network of protected natural areas. The guidelines explain how best to ensure that activities related to aquaculture are compatible with EU nature legislation and Natura 2000 provisions in particular. They emphasize the significance of the aquaculture sector for food production, and highlight the key role of the Natura 2000 network in delivering the objectives of EU Biodiversity policy. The guidelines focus on the implementation of the provisions on appropriate assessment under the Habitats Directive
Zebrafish need to be given a standard feed research shows
December 5, 2012
There are major differences in the mineral and vitamin content of the feeds given to zebrafish. If we want good research results we need to standardize the feed that is used
Predigested protein in feed may improve salmon health
December 5, 2012
A recent study shows that salmon that are fed moderate amounts of predigested fish protein have lower levels of intestinal fat, and that this may have positive effects on their health.
NEW ZEALAND - Cawthron Institute builds new $5m high-tech laboratories
December 5, 2012
Cawthron Institute has begun construction of new $5 million high technology laboratories on its Halifax Street site in Nelson
GHANA - Increased productivity in Ghana from fast-growing Nile Tilapia
December 5, 2012
An improved breed of Nile Tilapia that grows 30% faster than non-improved strains is helping to increase aquaculture productivity and food security in Ghana
USA - FDA Announces 2012 Public Meetings and Comment Periods for Reauthorization of ADUFA and AGDUFA Programs
December 5, 2012
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will be holding two public meetings on December 18, 2012. The topic to be discussed is proposed recommendations for the re-authorization of the Animal Drug User Fee Act (ADUFA) and the Animal Generic Drug User Fee Act (AGDUFA)
USA - Proposed Rule: New Animal Drugs; Updating Tolerances for Residues of New Animal Drugs in Food
December 5, 2012
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Veterinary Medicine\'s (CVM) has published a Proposed Rule in the Federal Register: New Animal Drugs; Updating Tolerances for Residues of New Animal Drugs in Food
Novus WAS Internship Challenge
December 5, 2012
Novus International, Inc. has announced the sponsorship of the 2012 Novus World Aquaculture Society (WAS) Internship program. Aquaculture has a bright future, as it represents the fastest growing animal production industry. Novus recognizes the need for the industry to attract and educate talented individuals to become future aqua research scientists and nutritionists. This internship program represents an investment by Novus into the future of the aquaculture industry. All eligible candidates are encouraged to apply.
IFFO launches Omega-3 video
December 5, 2012
IFFO, the International Fishmeal and Oil Organisation, has launched an informative video about Omega-3’s, nature’s own health products entitled ‘Marine Omega-3 – The Healthiest Fats’. The film is a response to growing scientific and consumer interest in the subject
CANADA - Sustainable textiles from hagfish slime
December 5, 2012
University of Guelph researcher Atsuko Negishi is investigating a novel and unlikely source of natural fibres that may one day lessen our dependence on petroleum: hagfish slime
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