The global market for aquafeed premixes is the fastest growing segment of the global feed premix market. Estimated to grow at a CAGR of 3.8%, demand for aquafeed premixes is expected to reach $381.9 million by 2020

AmeriCorps has released the 2015 AmeriCorps Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the related application instructions, and additional resources needed by applicants.

BBSRC is building capacity in aquaculture research as UK farmed fish and shellfish become a growing component of food supplies. £6M of funding is now available to deliver bioscience and environmental science research projects that address key priorities in aquaculture

Scientist Rama Bangera of Nofima has studied the effect that the cod’s genes have on its resistance to three fatal diseases, and found that the resistance of farmed cod can be increased by selective breeding.

For the first time since 2005, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) has released a new Census of Aquaculture. In that time, aquaculture sales have increased by 26 percent to $1.37 billion.

Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Molluscan Shellfish Safety, which took place in Sydney, Australia, 17-22 March 2013, are now available for download.

The aquafeed market has grown exponentially in the last decade and this trend is expected to continue, confirms yet another market research report. The latest, Aquafeed Market by End Consumption (Fish, Crustaceans, Mollusks, Others), by Additives (Antibiotics, Vitamins, Antioxidants, Amino Acids, Feed Enzymes, Feed Acidifiers, Others), by Geography - Global Trends & Forecasts to 2019has just been published by RnRMarketResearch.com

After a brief period of strong supply expansion in 2014, the global salmon industry is reverting to the \"high-cycle scenario\" present since late 2012. This temporary, but unusually long-lasting, undersupply and high price environment is expected to remain for at least the coming two years. During this period, the salmon farming industry will focus strongly on biosecurity, sustainability, cost control, certification and technological innovations.

WorldFish working together with the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies has exposed evidence of aquaculture\'s link to poverty reduction in a new report. Data gathered over a ten-year period provides important evidence for the need to invest in the sector as a way to alleviate global poverty and hunger

This report from Globefish provides up-to-date and complete information on the trade of Anguilla anguilla – eel. Statistical data from the last ten years has been examined, which represents a significant period for an economic evaluation of the sector and for assessing the availability and resilience of the various species, particularly the European eel.

Hexachlorobenzene (HCB) was first used as a pesticide in 1945, and was banned in the EU in 1981. HCB is volatile, lipophilic and bioaccumulates in the food chain. The human exposure through food is low, but HCB is found in fatty foods such a dairy products, meat and fatty fish

Researchers propose \'One Health\' model to guide sustainable growth of aquaculture industry

Norwegian salmon drove growth in an otherwise stable European aquaculture, the latest FEAP annual report says

The plenary session of the recent Adelaide meeting were recorded. The World Aquaculture Society has made these talks available (videos)

We wait in anticipation of droughts and floods when El Niño and La Niña are forecast but what are these climatic events? The simplest way to understand El Niño and La Niña is through the sloshing around of warm water in the ocean

The ambition of this compact yet comprehensive report is to help the international community to share and understand the wide spectrum of issues that make fisheries and aquaculture such an important part of efforts to assure food security for all. The report presents a synthesis of existing evidence regarding the complex pathways between fisheries and aquaculture and food and nutrition security, including the environmental, economic and social dimensions, as well as issues related to governance. It provides insights on what needs to be done to achieve sustainable fisheries and aquaculture in order to strengthen their positive impact on food and nutrition security.

Report highlights growing role of fish in feeding the world; Global aquaculture production marked a record high of more than 90 million tonnes in 2012, including almost 24 million tonnes of aquatic plants.

The April 2014 Feed Grains Outlook report contains projections for the 2013/14 U.S. and global feed markets based on the most current World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates.

The April 2014 Oil Crops Outlook analyzes the major changes and events in the world market for oilseeds and oilseed products.

The global demand for aqua feed was valued at US$ 57.74 billion in 2012 and is expected to reach US$122.60 billion in 2019, growing at a CAGR of 11.4% from 2013 to 2019, according to a new report