Regulation will allow many applicants for authorizations of feed additives to put forward grouped applications

Aquaculture’s potential to help feed the world’s growing population was highlighted by Dave Conley, ACG senior consultant and founding partner, at McGill’s Conference on Global Food Security in Montreal, Canada

While research on catching and feed technology will be central for the new centre, there will also be focus on other areas such as markets and product development

The harmonized method is a tool to quantify phytase products in feed samples, premixtures and for the additive

Eka Chemicals, Inc.’s hydrogen peroxide 35% PEROX-AID™ has been added to the MUMS designation list

CSIRO research on grains and lamb aimed at developing new dietary sources of long-chain omega-3 oils will be presented at the World Congress on Oils and Fats in Sydney this week

Obama Administration officials released the Interagency Ocean Policy Task Force Interim Report September 17, for a 30-day public review and comment period. Public meetings scheduled to take place in San Francisco, California; Providence, Rhode Island; Cleveland, Ohio; New Orleans, Louisiana; and Honolulu, Hawaii

Cargill opens sixth mill in Vietnam

Pink salmon are returning in near record numbers on the B.C. coast

South Korea is ready to breed bluefin tuna to better meet global consumer demand and cope with dwindling stocks

The next meeting of the Freshwater Trout Aquaculture Dialogue will be November 5-6 in Barcelona, Spain

there are some salmon producers in British Columbia that are using far, far less wild salmon, and are still producing a product that's a) delightful to eat, and b) has an amazing high omega 3 fatty acid content, which is saving lives from cardiovascular disease."

Neil Anthony Sims, President, Ocean Stewards Institute and President/CEO, Kona Blue Water Farms, Inc. Testimony for House Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife Oversight Hearing on Offshore Aquaculture. September 9, 2009, 10:00 a.m.

Skretting officially opened a new feed production plant in Güllük to serve the expanding Turkish aquaculture market

Discussion again distorted by the erroneous 'five pounds of wild fish to produce one pound of salmon' statement

Concentrated feed additives products are now ruled under the Regulation on the placing on the market and use of feed

Food and feed facilities now required to report potentially dangerous products

"It can cause damage to surrounding marine environments, produce lower-quality fish for consumers, and undercut the earnings of U.S. fishermen. It also does not solve problems with overfishing, as wild fish are usually required to produce the feed for ocean-farmed fish".

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a public meeting to provide information and receive public comments on agenda items and draft U.S. positions that will be discussed at the 3rd Session of the Codex Ad Hoc Intergovernmental Task Force on antimicrobial resistance which will be held in Jeju, Republic of Korea, October 12 - 16, 2009

Deadline for comment is October 31, 2009