IFFO director will address Aquavision; download his presentations from Aquafeed horizons Asia and the FIAAP Asia Conferences

FDA will regulate the transportation of human and animal food products to protect products from food-safety hazards during transport

Feed mills may now begin the process of earning certification from the new, international version of the Safe Feed/Safe Food Certification Program. AFIA will administer the program in cooperation with FEFANA

More one-year-old sand eel need to be counted to produce the same quota as in 2009.

A mercury watchdog group has launched a website to counter what it discribes as "misinformation on 'mercury facts' spread by industry and groups claiming to represent consumers – but in reality often represents special interests in disguise; most commonly farmed species are low down on the mercuy scale

Guangdong hatchery imported 81 tons of seawater from Hawaii to grow more than 2,000 l.vannamei larvae it brought in earlier from the state

"Based on flawed science and false claims published in journals which they have heavily funded, American foundations with $US 21 billion in assets are propping up market demand for "wild" fish by scaring consumers and retailers away from the competition:farmed fish". So says Vivian Krause in the introduction to her blog

More soy will be used in China’s aquafeed industry this year because of price increases in fish meal, as well as other plant ingredients like rapeseed meal and cotton meal

The Food and Drug Administration said Franck's Lab in Ocala ignored numerous warnings

Anisakis main risk of allergic reaction in humans

Cooperation between GAA and ACC would make administration of the BAP program more efficient through the sharing of support services

Researchers have devised an artemia-rearing system that can work effectively in tandem with Cognis’ large-scale commercial micro-algae plant, turning a potential threat into an opportunity

Marine aquaculture effluent will be used as a natural fertilizer for arid, desert and degraded lands to cultivate plantations for advanced biofuel feedstock in one of the largest biofuels investments to date in the Middle East or Africa

Raw data released by the provincial Ministry of Agriculture and Lands confirms what their annual fish health reports have already reported: that B.C.'s farmed salmon are healthy

Grant applications due by May 25, 2010

The significant downturn has affected all animal species, in particular cattle feed, pig feed and, to a lesser extent poultry feed

A grassroots group has launched a new website that calls into question the agenda and credibility of some salmon farming critics in British Columbia, Canada.

Peru's fishmeal production for 2010 has been estimated at 1.40 million tonnes, about the same as 2009, while exports are expected to decline slightly to 1.3 million tonnes. There is a great deal of uncertainty in Peru about the final figure for the fishing quota for next season, which will begin in late April or early May, according to the latest Globefish report

NOAA is seeking input on the components of a draft aquaculture policy from interested stakeholders including communities, state and local governments, tribes, businesses, associations, the aquaculture industry, commercial and recreational fishermen, the seafood industry, non-governmental organizations, and the general public

The American Feed Industry Association has urged the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to implement a proposal that would uniformly enforce speculative position limits, enhance transparency, and improve the regulation of all individuals who trade certain energy commodities