Aquabanq accelerates plans in Maine Aquaculture Management & Holding Co. based out of the United Kingdom announced this week that its subsidiary Aquabanq will be building a state of the art recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) plant in Maine, in the eastern United States.
Silicon Valley lice counter inventor targets Scotland The Norwegian-American company Aquabyte, which develops systems for automatic lice counting through machine learning, has set its sights on Scotland and Canada after announcing that it has raised $10 million in a financing round to strengthen its growth.
Investors meet sustainable seafood creators at Fish 2.0 Fish 2.0 is a global community of innovators, investors and sustainable seafood experts that come together to create projects and solutions that benefits the aquaculture industry and the fisheries. This year events will be taking place in Australia and the U.S.
New funding available for US aquaculture industry The National Sea Grant College Program has three multi-million dollar funding opportunities to help advance aquaculture in the United States.
International salmon expedition sends back valuable data The international salmon expedition that set sail from Vancouver in February has sent ashore some new data regarding the migratory patterns of wild salmon.
Veterinarians in the USA lack federal licences Veterinarians in the United States(U.S.) are having a difficult time obtaining licenses to practice in the aquaculture industry.
Creating a fish oil alternative for feed The aquaculture industry is looking for new ways to replace costly wild fish oil in fish feeds. A conference held in San Francisco this week challenged participants to find wild fish oil alternatives.
USA funds freshwater aquaculture project in Cambodia The United States government has funded a $17.1 million dollar project in Cambodia that will help develop the country’s freshwater aquaculture industry.
Hemp could be the next new ingredient in fish feed A United States pro-hemp group has submitted an application to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) asking for support to explore the use of hemp in fish and other animal feeds.
US government shutdown hurting fish smokers The United States government has been partially shut down for three weeks leaving 800,000 federal employees without paychecks, but they’re not the only people suffering.
Positive results for Atlantic Sapphire hatchery trials On-land salmon producer Atlantic Sapphire has had a postive year according to an update posted on the company website.
New BAP video promotes sustainable aquaculture A new video released by the Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) program introduces global seafood consumers to the sustainable aquaculture industry and the BAP label.
New model helps weigh the risk of ISA spread Scientists in Canada and the US have devised an analytical tool to rank how susceptible salmon farms would be to the spread of infectious salmon anaemia virus (ISAv) after it has occurred at one or more farms in an area.
Aquaponic salmon farm is first RAS to win BAP approval One of the world’s largest aquaponics facilities, Superior Fresh in the United States, has attained Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification, the Global Aquaculture Alliance has announced.
