Dr Vaibhav Nagpal has recently been appointed a Sales Director for the newly created World Area of South Asia for Novus Animal Nutrition (India) Pvt Ltd.

Scott Switzer has been named industrial sales manager for CPM Roskamp Champion

Wayne Bacon, President of Hammersmith Marketing, former President of GAFTA and thirty year veteran of the international grain trade has been appointed as EU Consultant for the US Grains Council

NIFES is exploring the addition of selenium to rotifers for better larvae survival

An animated fish puppet emerging from an icebox to push the virtues of sustainably caught seafood doesn’t sound like too bad of an idea. But “Stinky Fish” the latest campaign from the World Wildlife Fund and the Marine Stewardship Council is creating quite a stir

Aller Aqua and potato starch producer Emsland-Stärke have finalized the first step of a large investment in Gollsen, Germany

The principal ingredients and the issues surrounding organic aquafeed to be discussed

Pilot mill will research diets that utilize local ingredients and industry by-products

The Executive Committee has confirmed the first working program

Over 100 Thai shrimp farmers submitted an open letter to President Bush demanding fair trade

Aquafeed.com congratulates Dr. Michael Cremer, who was recognized by the United Soybean Board (USB) and soybean checkoff for his three decades of work in aquaculture.

Parent company of Red Lobster, Olive Garden, will require certification of shrimp suppliers' environmental, social responsibility

Texas Gulf: Preliminary reports received thus far today (Sept. 26) by the NGFA and NAEGA continue to indicate that export grain elevators located at the Texas Gulf generally escaped physical or structural damage from Hurricane Rita . . .

The National Grain and Feed Association and North American Grain Association are issuing periodic statements concerning the recovery of the grain export industry at the Mississippi/Center Gulf region following Hurricane Katrina. This is the update for Monday, Sept. 12.

The U.S. grain export elevator industry and related infrastructures in the New Orleans, La., area continue to make gradual but steady progress in recovering from the aftereffects of Hurricane Katrina. Power has been restored to as many as eight of the 10 grain export elevators in the New Orleans area and several facilities have resumed unloading barges. Some vessel loadings of grain also have occurred

Dr. Modadugu v. Gupta honored for work to enhance nutrition for over one million people, mostly very poor women, through the expansion of aquaculture in South and Southeast Asia and Africa

Aquaculture advocate recognized

The National Fisheries Institute applauded yesterday's release of the US government's new Dietary Guidance System

The December 2004 tsunami destroyed over half of all fish farms in Indonesia's Aceh province. Now, with support from Italy, FAO is working with Indonesian teams to restore a damaged aquaculture research centre to help put the sector back on its feet and promote the use of responsible fish farming methods

Harbor Branch scientists have received new funding for a research program they hope will make large-scale culturing of spiny lobster economically feasible. Research on lobster feeds is running concurrently