Benchmark Genetics signs genetics agreement with World Heritage Salmon
Feb 25, 2021 — The agreement includes ova supplies for a new land-based facility in the discontinued olivine mines in Sunnylvsfjorden, Norway and a mutual exchange of expertise.
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US research project to improve trout filet quality through genomic selection
Feb 25, 2021 — Researchers will use genomic selection as a method of increasing fillet quality and yield in rainbow trout.
BAP certification program partners to increase traceability in the supply chain
Feb 24, 2021 — In collaboration with Thai Union and Devi Seafoods, BAP is working to enable direct data transfer from BAP-certified facilities to BAP’s internal data systems as companies trace products in their supply chains.
NaturalShrimp to acquire aquaculture assets of Hydrenesis
Feb 23, 2021 — The company will deploy Hydrenesis technology in its hatchery and nursery systems and expect to have major impacts in other farming segments.
Vitapro, ASC agreement to help Latin American shrimp farmers
Feb 23, 2021 — The agreement aims to promote the highest social and environmental standards and encourage their adoption by Ecuadorian shrimp producers through ASC certification.
New project to produce Artemia cysts in Bangladesh
Feb 22, 2021 — WorldFish Bangladesh started a project that aims to introduce an integrated salt and Artemia production system in salt farms in Cox’s Bazar area.
Lerøy plans a new RAS facility in west Norway
Feb 22, 2021 — The group is negotiating a new post-smolt facility in the region of Vestland that may also be used for salmon production up to harvest size.
WorldFish Bangladesh opens its first private laboratory for fish and shrimp disease research
Feb 22, 2021 — FishTech Laboratory, a specialized PCR-based molecular fish laboratory in Khulna, in southern Bangladesh, will support the fish and shrimp industry.
Extruded feed lead to skeletal deformities in ballan wrasse fish larvae
Feb 19, 2021 — Scientists suggested that high extrusion temperatures make feed minerals difficult to access for a fish species like ballan wrasse, which has no stomach or acid digestion.
Orkney Shellfish Hatchery gets first European clawed lobster hatchings
Feb 18, 2021 — The company said that having lobster broodstock hatch larvae so early in the season allows the hatchery to culture juvenile lobsters from January through November.
India to develop an insurance policy for shrimp farmers
Feb 18, 2021 — ICAR-CIBA is facilitating the development of insurance for shrimp farmers together with insurance companies and farmers.
Troutlodge reports growth trials in Colombia
Feb 18, 2021 — Results showed that Troutlodge strains in the Colombian market are proving superior against other strains from a European competitor.
Can genomic selection increase resistance to Francisellosis in tilapia?
Feb 16, 2021 — A new study showed the potential to increase resistance to Francisellosis by genetic selection in commercial Nile tilapia breeding programs.
American Humane unveils new standards for aquaculture
Feb 16, 2021 — The new standards are specifically geared to the humane raising of salmon and trout, a first for the aquaculture industry.
XpertSea to expand its shrimp marketplace and financial products
Feb 16, 2021 — The company appointed Katie Sokalsky to accelerate XpertSea’s rapid growth in Latin America and support the company’s expansion of its business model to Southeast Asia and India.
Allmicroalgae achieves GMP+ certification
Feb 16, 2021 — The quality seal proves that the company’s processing of its algae-based ingredients complies with the legal regulations and requirements necessary to ensure safety throughout all stages of the feed chain.
India completes tilapia hatchery to boost seed production in Kerala
Feb 15, 2021 — The ₹12.21 crore ($1.7 million) Nile tilapia hatchery project is expected to produce seeds for fish farmers from Kollam and neighboring districts.
Skretting and Hendrix Genetics invest in new shrimp genetics facility in Ecuador
Feb 16, 2021 — The companies, together with Ecuacultivos, invested $25 million in a new shrimp genetics facility in Ayangue, Santa Elena province, Ecuador.
Benchmark Genetics names new general manager for its tilapia business
Feb 15, 2021 — Hideyoshi Segovia-Uno was promoted as general manager at Spring Genetics, Benchmark Genetics USA’s tilapia business.
Signify partners with The Kingfish Company to accelerate yellowtail growth
Feb 16, 2021 — LED lighting products improved energy efficiency, optimized feed conversion and reduced costs in yellowtail RAS farm.
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