Singapore group re-focusing on land-based farming
Oceanus Group will concentrate on land-based abalone, sea cucumber and shrimp, while working closely with sea-based farmers to minimize its own risks
Washington state launches next phase of shellfish initiative
Jay Inslee, governor of state of Washington, launched the second phase of a partnership with federal, tribal, industry and non-profit partners in the shellfish sector on Jan. 15
Australian abalone farmer looking to expand as Chinese demand grows
Brad Adams, founder of Australia's first abalone farm, is ready to expand into new farms in light of growing Chinese demand
Australia’s Jade Tiger is first ASC abalone farm
Australian firm Jade Tiger's Indented Head farm has been recognized for environmental and social responsibility by ASC
Gfresh sales jump as Chinese demand for lobster grows
The online seafood marketplace Gfresh experienced its largest weekly sale last week, due largely to growing Chinese demand for lobster
BAP mollusk farm standards available for public comment
BAP mollusk farm standards have been released for a 60-day public comment period, the Global Aquaculture Alliance announced on Dec. 7
Zoneco plans Singapore hub for abalone sales
Company, formerly Zhangzidao Group, aims to have every household in Singapore consuming at least one can of its abalone by Chinese New Year in 2017
WWF: NOAA list of at-risk species falls short of reality
The body’s proposed list of species requiring attention in the fight against illegal fishing falls far short of identifying all of the seafood at significant risk, says WWF
South African abalone gains Friend of the Sea
South African company Abagold has been audited and found fully compliant with the ecolabel's criteria for sustainable aquaculture
Tasmania abalone growers claim losses from farmed salmon sector growth
Abalone industry will have its say during second day of a senate committee inquiry into the state's aquaculture sector, amid claims of losses due to booming salmon farm enterprises