Visitas: 8 Aquaculture Magazine reports: Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has completed its largest and most comprehensive consumer research to date, through an independent market research agency, interviewing more than 15,000 consumers in 14 different countries about their perception and consumption of seafood. Among other things, the study highlight that certification scheme labels can be the perfect prompt that consumers need in the supermarket. In addition, the importance of reliable and independent certification schemes is clear in the research. Willem de Bruijn, ASC Senior Director ..read more

Visitas: 1 By Aquaculture Magazine Editorial Team Exploring Sustainable Seafood Futures: A Comprehensive Interview with Drue Banta Winters, Campaign Manager of “Stronger America Through Seafood” – Insights from Aquaculture America 2024. The coalition’s key focus is offshore aquaculture due to its potential for rapid growth, minimal environmental impact, and significant contribution to meeting the global demand for protein with a low carbon footprint. Established in 2017, the “Stronger America Through Seafood” (SATS) coalition unites leading voices from the seafood supply chain to champion the ..read more

Visitas: 1 Aquaculture Magazine reports: Some days ago, international company BioMar announced the introduction of Calm, its latest offering to complement the SmartCare range of products in salmon feeds. Made from natural ingredients, Calm can be added to both grower diets and used in addition to other already well-established SmartCare products, explained from BioMar United Kingdom (UK). “Calm is a great addition to the SmartCare range of products that we already have. Whilst the need to treat fish for sea lice to remain within the regulatory limits is a necessity, we also understand that th ..read more

Visitas: 2 Aquaculture Magazine reports: Skretting Italy has decided to use microalgae oil potential in its products. The reason is that this ingredient is emerging as a promising resource, as it can enrich feed with essential nutrients and optimize the nutrition of farmed fish. Seaweed oil has already been in Skretting‘s product lines since April this year. According to Skretting, compared to the oils traditionally used in fish feed, such as fish oil, microalgae oil offers several benefits as environmental sustainability, food safety and flexibility in formulations “Although the benefits are ..read more

Visitas: 0 By AquaFarm 2024: “As aquaculture continues to play a vital role in global food production, it is essential to create platforms that facilitate global knowledge-sharing and collaboration,” said Robert Saik, Founder and CEO of AGvisorPRO. “We are excited to partner with Aqua Farm 2024 to provide attendees with access to our platform empowering them to drive innovation and sustainability. The key to the AGvisorPRO platform is that it elevates the Aqua Farm 2024 event into a year-round community enhancing the connectivity of the aquaculture sector.” AGvisorPRO’s involvement as the of ..read more

Visitas: 0 By Aqua Farm 2024: Aqua Farm 2024, the premier event dedicated to showcasing the aquaculture industry in Australia and worldwide, is proud to announce AGvisorPRO as its official community platform for the upcoming conference. This partnership signifies a significant milestone in Aqua Farm’s mission to foster collaboration and innovation within the aquaculture sector, connecting stakeholders from academia, government, and industry on a global scale. Aqua Farm 2024 has been meticulously curated to highlight the transformative potential of aquaculture in addressing key challenges faci ..read more

Visitas: 0 Aquaculture Magazine reports: SATS calls for further investment in fish feed and therapeutants Stronger America Through Seafood (SATS), an industry coalition that advocates for federal legislation to support an expanded U.S. offshore aquaculture industry, submitted its comments to NOAA Fisheries on the agency’s Draft Aquaculture Economic Development Plan, detailing support for many components and offering additional focus areas. The Strategic Plan for Aquaculture Economic Development outlines actions that federal agencies can take within their existing statutory authorities and bud ..read more

Visitas: 8 By Nayan Chouhan and Bhavesh Choudhary The application of probiotics in aquaculture not only holds the potential to reduce disease occurrence but also offers several other benefits. Probiotics can help maintain a balanced microbial community in aquaculture ponds or tanks, promoting better water quality and nutrient recycling. Moreover, they may reduce the dependence on antibiotics, which can lead to the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and harm non-target organisms in the environment. This article explores the potential benefits and challenges associated with the use of ..read more

Visitas: 2 Aquaculture Magazine reports: The world’s largest salmon supplier provides a 40% of the UK’s fresh salmon Building on the success of previous collaborations between Ridgeway Biologicals and Mowi Scotland that have delivered effective vaccinations to protect fish health, the partnership has now developed a new vaccine strategy to safeguard salmon against the bacteria Yersinia ruckeri. Bacterial infection by the pathogen can lead to a disease known as enteric red mouth disease (ERM), mainly found in salmonid species. The disease has caused clinical outbreaks and mortalities in salmon ..read more

Visitas: 0 Aquaculture Magazine reports: American saucy chicken chain Zaxby‘s, the premium quick-service restaurant known for its Chicken Fingerz, wings, and signature sauces, is serving up Southern Fried Shrimp as its latest limited time offer (LTO) for guests to enjoy. After more than 30 years of perfecting chicken, featuring seafood on its menu is a first for the Georgia-based brand. At the launching, guests could enjoy free side of four Southern Fried Shrimp with USD 5 purchase. The company wanted to incentivize guests to try the latest catch from the “ZaxSeas”. The crispy butterflied shr ..read more