Seafood lovers will soon be able to chuck a pedigree prawn on the barbie thanks to a project by CSIRO scientists that will give Australia the most well-bred prawns in the world.

Interest and support for the development of national organic standards for U.S. farmed aquatic animals sought

A half-century-old practice used to produce superior cattle is on the threshold of contributing to improved production in aquaculture

Special three-day Aquatic Feed Processing Technology Seminar slated for March - few places remaining

Dr. David Byrne, former EU Commissioner for Health and Consumer Protection,will be the keynote speaker at Alltech’s 21st International Feed Industry Symposium

The World Aquaculture Society has established a fund for donations that will be channeled directly to Indonesia and other affected countries with the specific objective to help rebuild their damaged aquaculture

Genetic code for digestive enzymes may be key to larval feed

Embryonic stem cell lines that could potentially be used to modify the genetic traits of any fish species have been developed by Purdue University scientists

Health benefits of fish acknowledged but recommendations for consumption levels not clearly stated to consumers

The American Feed Industry Association has issues a statement on the discovery of a third case of BSE in a Canadian cow

Thai shrimp production could drop by as much as 30%, at a cost of US$ 525 million as a result of the tsunami, a blow on top of disease problems in black tiger prawn and the US antidumping duties; many producers may not survive.
By Dan Fegan

EU25 fishery production fell by 17% between 1995 and 2002; aquaculture share increased, a report by the European Commission shows.

Canada confirms third case of BSE just nine days after second case was announced

World Aquaculture 2005 will proceed as scheduled; session on “Recovery for Aquaculture from the Effects of Tsunami” planned.

ITC Changed Circumstance Review Could Lead to Revocation of Duties Against Tsunami-stricken India and Thailand

California-based syndicated celebrity chef steers readers to BC Canada grassroots website that promotes farmed salmon

Preliminary Canadian government BSE testing results completed late on December 29, 2004 have identified a suspect 10-year-old dairy cow.

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News of relief efforts; how you can help

Aquaculture nutritionists and industry heads joined forces at Alltech’s 2nd European Aquaculture Meeting to address ways to apply new feed solutions to address the most pressing issues facing fish farming globally.