PR Aqua signs contract for new RAS facility
Aug 9, 2021 — Taste of BC Aquafarms, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Blue Star Foods Corp., selected PR Aqua, as its RAS technology provider for its planned 1,500 metric ton farm.
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Benchmark Genetics strengthens the fish health team
Aug 9, 2021 — Øyvind J. Brevik will be responsible for fish health and welfare in all the global production units connected with the Benchmark Genetics breeding programs for Atlantic salmon.
Benchmark Genetics closes long-term egg contract with Singapore RAS
Aug 6, 2021 — Benchmark will supply genetics from their Icelandic facilities to a project in progress for a land-based RAS facility in Singapore.
Peruvian researchers to develop feeding protocol for Amazon catfish early stages
Aug 5, 2021 — Neotropical catfish (Pseudoplatystoma punctifer) is an important species for feeding the Amazonian population, with potential for the aquaculture market.
Fürst Medical Laboratory acquires PatoGen
Aug 4, 2021 — The company will continue to develop PatoGen as a leading provider of preventive and diagnostic analysis to the growing aquaculture industry.
Grieg cancels salmon smolt transfer after ISA finding at its Marystown hatchery
Aug 4, 2021 — The decision is taken based on a precautionary approach and to reduce risk, as the company will develop salmon farming operations in Placentia Bay gradually and responsibly.
INVE Aquaculture strengthens its team in Ecuador and Mexico
Aug 3, 2021 — Hector Xavier Valdez, based in Ecuador, and Manuel Zazueta, based in Mexico, will lead these important markets for INVE.
EU project innovates in microbial management in RAS
Aug 3, 2021 — RASbiome aims to improve the sustainability of fish production in RAS by introducing new and innovative approaches for microbiological water treatment.
Alpha Aqua to build RAS Arctic char facility
Aug 3, 2021 — The company signed a contract with Cold Lake AB to deliver an Arctic char egg-to-harvest RAS facility with a production capacity of 4,000 tons per year.
Shrimp technology startup raises new funds to accelerate commercialization
Aug 3, 2021 — Minnowtech was awarded a $999,780 grant that will focus on the development of its sonar-based product for the company’s upcoming commercialization stage.
AquaBounty selects Ohio for its new RAS salmon farm
Aug 3, 2021 — The new farm will be the company’s first large-scale commercial facility, with a planned annual production capacity of 10,000 metric tons.
ASC funds initiative to protect vital mangrove forests
Aug 3, 2021 — The program will go beyond shrimp farm-level improvements to safeguard the world’s remaining mangroves in Ecuador.
Canada establishes new aquaculture research center
Aug 2, 2021 — A new custom-designed research facility will be built to complement the existing on-campus hatchery at Fleming Collegue.
AUD5 million grant to turbocharge aquaculture research in Australia
Jul 27, 2021 — The farming of fast-growing, highly efficient aquaculture species that are able to resist impacts of costly diseases will soon become a reality, with James Cook University and partners awarded $4.9 million from the Australian Research Council through their Industrial Transformation Research Program.
pH sensor startup secures Series A investment
Jul 22, 2021 — UK-based ANB Sensors completed a Series A investment round to further advance the commercialization of their novel calibration-free pH measuring technologies.
Biotechnology to boost Malaysian freshwater prawn seed production
Jul 22, 2021 — The implementation of new technology at scale will is expected to increase national aquaculture production reducing operation costs and increasing farmers' yield.
GAA partners with FishChoice
Jul 22, 2021 — The agreement will combine GAA’s aquaculture standards and expertise with FishChoice’s online platform designed to power progress on seafood sustainability.
US seaweed aquaculture lab to advance breeding and commercial production
Jul 20, 2021 — AltaSea partnered with University of Southern California professor Sergey Nuzhdin to establish a seaweed lab to improve breeding non-GMO kelp and other seaweed varieties.
How genetic background of broodstock affects spawning quality in seabream
Jul 20, 2021 — A study reported, for the first time, that breeders with a genetic background for deformities affect the spawning quality in seabream.
Kvarøy invests $16 million to expand and upgrade its smolt facility
Jul 19, 2021 — The new facility will have nearly double the capacity while reducing its overall energy consumption by up to 50%.
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