A CRCNA project bred for the first time a new black lip rock oyster that will provide diversification and investment opportunities for shellfish farmers in Australia.
The project, that aims to decrease the use of antibiotics in the Chilean salmon industry, strengthen fish resistance to SRS through genetic selection.
Pablo Mazo was appointed as general manager of Benchmark Genetics Chile to develop the company’s productive and commercial plans in the country.
Genomar acquired the genetics and distribution assets of AquaAmérica and AquaPorto that will join the portfolio of major tilapia brands, including GenoMar Supreme and Aquabel.
The Australian-based farm acquired a fully operational and staffed Murray cod hatchery and will become the world’s largest producer.
Investments in hatcheries are expected to total NOK 354 million ($33 million) in 2020 with a new hatchery in Trøndelag and expanding the capacity in Senja.
The project, if approved, will enable tropical rock lobster production on a commercial scale after almost 20 years of research.
Mowi’s hatchery Northern Harvest Smolt Limited in Canada culled 450,000 Atlantic salmon juveniles after detecting infectious salmon anemia (ISA).
A study found that organic selenium sources enrich Artemia nauplii with targeted levels of Selenium without affecting the lipids and fatty acids enrichment.
The company closed 12 deals across the globe, reaching an all-time high in Q1.
The French 10,000-ton facility is currently in the design stage, with first eggs to be put in the system by 2021 and the first harvest expected by 2023.
The Benchmark company shipped 400,000 eggs to land-based and cage farms in China and it is the second ova delivery after the COVID-19 pandemic hit Europe in March.
BioMar partners with Viet-UC to become co-owner and operational leader in the feed factory currently owned by Viet-UC.
The company remains the only foreign supplier of Atlantic salmon ova to Chile as a result of the renewed approval issued by Sernapesca.
A recent review of research highlights how genetics can support the development of sustainable aquaculture for global food security.
The Japanese companies acquired 66.7% of the shares of Danish Salmon to grow their business in Europe and expand their RAS operation to countries outside of Europe as well.
A project to produce 8,000 tons in China and a supply contract with Cooke Aquaculture in Chile were cancelled.
A techno-economic analysis for small scale microalgae production facilities shows that a cost price reduction of 60–80% can be achieved with state-of-the-art production systems at slightly larger production facilities than current practices.
Scottish researchers will use genotype imputation to develop a lower cost method that could make the process feasible for more breeders and producers.
The combination of 3D laser imaging technology and data processing using powerful artificial intelligence algorithms is expected to help predict fillet yield.
