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Shrimp giant forges new link in the blockchain

Shrimp giant forges new link in the blockchain

Spanish fishing and aquaculture giant Nueva Pescanova has teamed up with computing giant IBM to trace all of its seafood products on the IBM Food Trust (IFT) platform, a blockchain-based network designed to help ensure the traceability of products across the supply chain.

Revenue and losses both up for Benchmark

Revenue and losses both up for Benchmark

Aquaculture health, advanced nutrition and genetics company Benchmark Holdings increased revenue by £3.2 million to £59.5m in the first half of its financial year but recorded an operating loss of £4.6m, results for both H1 2021 and Q2 2021 (January 1 – March 31) show. The operating loss in H1 2020 was £3.9m.

OTAQ takes bigger stake in shrimp counter developer

OTAQ takes bigger stake in shrimp counter developer

UK-based aquaculture and offshore industry technology supplier OTAQ has increased its stake in Minnowtech, which uses OTAQ’s sonar technology in its proprietary shrimp imaging platform.

Skretting to build $6m shrimp research centre

Skretting to build $6m shrimp research centre

Aquafeed manufacturer Skretting is investing US $6.1 million in a shrimp research facility in Ecuador to complement the Skretting Aquaculture Research Centre (ARC) network.

Panaferd producer plans to put shrimp in the pink

Panaferd producer plans to put shrimp in the pink

Panaferd, a natural astaxanthin product used to give a pink colour to organic and high-end farmed salmon, improved both the colour and survival of shrimp when it was included in their diet, studies show.

Benchmark issues shares to settle shrimp debt

Benchmark issues shares to settle shrimp debt

Aquaculture health, nutrition and genetics company Benchmark Holdings has issued more than half a million new shares which will be used for a staged payment for shrimp breeding programmes bought in 2016.

Shrimp breakthrough earns global award for Stirling University researcher

Shrimp breakthrough earns global award for Stirling University researcher

University of Stirling postdoctoral researcher Simão Zacarias has been awarded this year’s Global Aquaculture Innovation Award, the Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) has announced.

Skretting launches water improver for aquaculture

Skretting launches water improver for aquaculture

Feed manufacturer Skretting has branched out with a new range of probiotic products claimed to improve the quality of the water in which fish and shrimp are being farmed.

OTAQ expands from salmon into shrimp with Minnowtech

OTAQ expands from salmon into shrimp with Minnowtech

Marine technology group OTAQ has announced an investment in American aquaculture tech company Minnowtech LLC, which supplies an imaging platform that enables shrimp farmers to measure how many shrimp they have in their ponds to optimise feeding.

Potted shrimp: Benchmark offers crustacean insight

Potted shrimp: Benchmark offers crustacean insight

UK-based aquaculture health, nutrition and genetics business Benchmark was today launching a new publication offering expert insights into the key challenges and opportunities in shrimp aquaculture.

RAS expert AquaMaof gets a taste for shrimp

RAS expert AquaMaof gets a taste for shrimp

AquaMaof, one of the world’s leading makers of recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) for finfish, has announced that is has successfully adapted its technology for shrimp production.

BioMar adding 40,000 tonnes to shrimp feed capacity

BioMar adding 40,000 tonnes to shrimp feed capacity

Aquaculture feed manufacturer BioMar Group has announced that it is to build a new extrusion line at its factory in Ecuador, which produces shrimp feed.

Imported shrimp is safe say Scottish university scientists

Imported shrimp is safe say Scottish university scientists

Scientists at the University of Stirling’s Institute of Aquaculture have challenged concerns around the consumption of imported farmed shrimp – with new research indicating that it is as safe as any other seafood product.

Researcher joins Nutriad in top science role

Researcher joins Nutriad in top science role

Feed additives manufacturer Nutriad has appointed a new lead scientist for aquaculture. Waldo Nuez Ortin, whon graduated as a veterinarian at the University of Zaragoza, Spain, has more than a decade of experience in aquaculture research and project management.