Should salmon, farmed in the wild, and tracked from egg to plate be eligible for organic certification when they are fed diets containing fish meal and grown in low density net pens? We say, why not?

“Unattainable and illogical” standards represent a “missed opportunity” said U.S. leading open ocean aquaculture company

Gutting of the organic standards will allow sub-par organic fish to be sold with a premium group claims

Mathieu Castex Awarded Young Researcher of the Year during New Caledonia ‘Doctoriales’ for his work on probiotic application in aquaculture

Billion dollar industry launches national awareness campaign

More than 80,000 acres of U.S. catfish ponds could be converted to algae farm systems

FDA expands import controls on Chinese dairy products, and food and feed products manufactured in China that contain dairy ingredients

European Food Safety Authority reviewed available scientific evidence for a number of fish and shellfish species in order to identify their potential susceptibility to diseases specified in the European Union listof susceptible species

Dramatic drops in production – regional cooperation key to solving the problem

Four year study calls for urgent reforms to avert further desertification threatening 'poorest of the poor' worldwide

A Co-operation Agreement signed in Brussels will advance scientific co-operation and the development of international standards in the fields of food and feed safety

A study examined how feeding Atlantic salmon high levels of both plant proteins and vegetable oils would affect the fish. This experiment resulted in two kilos of salmon protein generated per kilo of fish meal protein in the feed. The study showed a slight reduction in salmon growth, even though all known nutrient requirements of the fish were covered by the feed

Fish farm opposition - the gathering storm goes international

Robert “Bob” Heideman, the founder and former president of Aquatic Eco-Systems Inc., died after a year-long battle with lung cancer

George Perrott has been appointed as the new Head of Sector, Animal Feed at the Agricultural Industries Confederation

Restrictions, which have been in place since the identification of viral haemorrhagic septicaemia (VHS) in the United Kingdom in May 2006, were lifted today

"The best thing people can do is just stop buying the farmed fish. And to make it clear that they would buy farmed salmon perhaps if they were raised sustainably in closed containment. This whole thing is driven by the consumer....If you want to save these wild salmon don't buy the farmed salmon - actually buy wild salmon" - Alexandra Morton

Chinese authorities have seized more than 3,500 tons of melamine-tainted feed in massive crack down

Latest in series of convictions related to a scheme to avoid paying tariffs by falsely labeling fish for import and then selling it in the United States at below market price

Aquafeed industry main destination for waste melamine in China