Company to focus on animal and aquatic feed and nutrition

Conclusions of International Fish Oil and Fish Meal Organisation Commercial Committee Meeting held in Shanghaï on November 14 and 15, 2005
By Jean-François Mittaine, Director, Market & Trade Issues, IFFO

World Ocean Network to hold preliminary meeting Global Forum on Oceans, Coasts and Islands for the Global Coordination for the Sustainable Seafood Campaign, invites input

Wal-Mart has partnered with Global Aquaculture Alliance and Aquaculture Certification Council, Inc. (ACC) to certify that all foreign shrimp suppliers adhere to Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) standards

The European compound feed manufacturers will apply a common Code of Practice for the manufacturing of safe compound feed and premixes.

Top international shrimp buyers, producers and suppliers at Global Shrimp Outlook:2005 recognized the need for both significant market expansion and continued vigilance against chemical residues to sustain the growth of shrimp aquaculture.

The American Feed Industry Association is offering its members and interested non-members the opportunity to participate in a Webcast Technical Symposium. The webcast will focus on what managers should know about FDA inspections.

Americans eating more shrimp, fresh and frozen seafood

The full program has been announced for the Optimize for Profit Technical Workshop, to take place in Bangkok, Thailand, March 8, 2006.

The WorldFish Center in Malaysia received an American award for the way the organisation has used technology to generate economic growth in developing countries

The International Feed Safety Alliance (IFSA) has launched a website to communicate information about the new International Feed Ingredient Standard and the IFSA organization.

AFIA industry compliance guide focuses on recordkeeping rule

The European Community has published for the first time a Community Register of Feed Additives. The register is available as a downloadable PDF file on-line.

Revokation of antidumping duty on frozen warmwater shrimp and prawns from India and Thailand would harm U.S. industry, ITC concludes

Peru's "exploratory" fishing regime, set to end today, has been extended indefinitely in the North/centre region.

Scottish Quality Salmon (SQS) has won a global award for its handling of the food scare triggered by an article in Science magazine last year.

U.K.-based Genus plc. to buy Sygen International plc, a world leader in pig and shrimp genetics.

James Yoder, a professor of oceanography and former associate dean at the University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography, has been chosen Vice President for Academic Programs and Dean at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI).

Decision to fully lift fishing ban will be made after exploratory seven day fishing period commencing Wednesday

AFIA welcomes first new drug for U.S. aquaculture in 20 years; will help users to understand requirements for use