Aquaculture UK team staying on board for 2020, says new owner Aquaculture UK will have a new owner but the same organisers this year following its acquisition by the UK division of Diversified Communications, which owns Seafood Expo Global and Seafood Expo North America.
Overseas eyes on the prize at Aquaculture Awards Overseas entrants have been quicker out of the blocks than UK firms in the contest for this year’s Aquaculture Awards, which will be presented at Aquaculture UK in Aviemore in May.
Benchmark reports good interest in services sell-off UK-based aquaculture health, nutrition and genetics company Benchmark said today that it had received “a good level of interest” for businesses in its Knowledge Services division and veterinary services.
Malin makes a splash with new Clyde-built workboat A new Scottish workboat builder has announced its entry into the aquaculture market in a high-profile way . . . by transporting its first vessel more than 150 miles from Renfrew to Aviemore to show it off at last week’s Aquaculture UK 2018 event.
Cabinet Secretary to open Aquaculture UK Rural Economy Secretary Fergus Ewing will open the Aquaculture UK 2018 event in Aviemore later this month, it has been announced.
Themes announced for Aqua UK Accelerating production innovation; practical breeding and genetics; the health and welfare of cultured fish and shellfish; innovations in finfish feeds; and the financial outlook for key aquaculture sectors have been announced as the key themes for the inaugural Aquaculture UK conference.
Centre of Excellence for Scottish industry? A new two-phase scoping study, canvassing the Scottish aquaculture industry’s opinion on a proposed Centre of Excellence, will launch later this week at Aquaculture UK.
An invitation for innovation The search for the UK’s most exciting companies is on, following an invitation by the Scottish Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) for companies to make their case to land its inaugural Aquaculture Innovation Award.
