Pescanova, GlobeXplore win top product awards at Barcelona show
The two firms were chosen out of some 38 finalists
Kelp, cranberry farmers work together on ‘superfood’ product
Ocean Spray Cranberries, a cooperative of some 700 farmers, is providing the fruit for the product
Japanese aquatech, oil firms to begin joint research on blue carbon, circular economy
Japanese aquatech firm Umitron has launched a capital and business alliance with the country's top oil company ENEOS Holdings to do research on blue carbon in aquaculture
Swedish seaweed farmer raises over $2m for growth
Swedish foodtech company Nordic SeaFarm has raised SEK 20 million in its aim to become Europe's largest seaweed company in the next five years
Maine groups partner to preserve 12 acres of ‘working waterfront’
The land will be preserved for boatyards already on site and to allow for fishermen and kelp harvesters to unload their catches
Ocean Rainforest secures approval for seaweed cultivation project in US
Ocean Rainforest has secured formal approval from the US Army Corps of Engineers to conduct a seaweed cultivation demonstration project in the Santa Barbara Channel
New York promotes kelp farming with new legislation
The move is also part of an effort to spark economic growth on New York's Long Island amid areas that were once dominated by finfish harvesters
Tuna sees sharpest fall as total Filipino fish production drops 2.1% in Q3
The Philippines produced a total of 995,470 metric tons of fish during the third quarter of 2021, down 2.1% from 1.02 million metric tons a year before
Aussie gov’t permits offshore aquaculture research near Tasmania
Tasmania is already home to the country's largest aquaculture sector, and is now looking to grow finfish, shellfish and seaweed further out to sea
Seaweed industry must innovate to survive, scientists worldwide say
In a new policy brief released by the UNU-CRIS, some of the world's leading international seaweed scientists put forward recommendations to safeguard the future of the industry