The company will restructure its business to drive synergies from Bayer Animal Health acquisition and begin de-leveraging the loan that financed the acquisition.
The company will invest in HydroNeo, a German high-tech company that develops comprehensive solutions for smart aquaculture management.
The multi-species hatchery received its first lobster broodstock that will be cultured in a ground-breaking hatchery system provided by Ocean On Land Technology.
This is a critical permit for the construction of the company’s newest RAS facility projected to produce 6,000-8,000 metric tons annually upon completion.
Touchlight Genetics and Stonehaven Incubate formed Touchlight Aquaculture, which will allow accelerated commercial scalability of DNA vaccines in the aquaculture industry.
The agreement secures Lake Harvest exclusive supply of high performing Nile tilapia broodstock and a license to produce and sell sex-reversed fingerlings to third party farms in the region.
A team of researchers proposes the use of principal component analysis that could identify the possible cause of harmful events to fish welfare and also increase efficiency throughout the production.
BESTBROOD will boost the economic feasibility of four emerging aquaculture species by improving broodstock reproductive performance.
USDA will provide an additional $14 billion for agricultural producers facing market disruptions and associated costs due to COVID-19 including aquaculture farmers.
Only a few RAS suppliers have long-term experience in the design, construction and operation of modern land-based fish farming in this region, AKVA group being one of them.
Using blockchain technology, the project will track and trace the fish, thereby establishing trust, managing risk and ensuring the quality of the carp.
About 450,000 fish perished at two hatcheries in Oregon, USA and nearly 1.2 million chinook, steelhead and trout were released into the McKenzie River as wildfires approached and freshwater to the facility was cut off.
The phage therapy was developed by CIBA using bacteriophages for the biocontrol of bacterial diseases, particularly vibriosis, in shrimp hatcheries.
With the new protocol, the time between obtaining the gametes and in vitro fertilization is less than 30 minutes so that the deterioration of the gametes is less and the fertilization rate increases, as well as the viability of eggs.
The company acquired the remaining shares of Maximus A/S, the hatchery with its own broodstock, and Sashimi Royal A/S, the grow-out producing fish from 50g to 5kg.
Virbac acquired the tilapia vaccines range of Ictyogroup that will continue to develop new vaccines and formulations for tilapia for Virbac’s AquaDivision and aquatic animal health business.
Canares Aquaculture will be the first private company in the country in producing seabass (Lates calcarifer) supported by the Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (CIBA) that will transfer the technology.
The company reached a new milestone with the delivery of 100 million eggs since its inception in March 2020 and aims at producing 150 million eggs per year.
The World Aquaculture Society joined 110 aquatic scientific societies as a signatory to American Fisheries Society’s statement that highlights the effects of climate change on aquatic ecosystems.
The publication provides a standardized methodology for cryopreservation including obtaining gametes and quality control before and after cryopreservation.