US aquaculture sales grew 38% to $1.57bn in latest census
Explosive gains in mollusk and crustacean shored up sales, while catfish remained the US aquaculture industry's most lucrative species in 2023
Premium French caviar producers adopt BioMar’s ‘low-impact’ feed
French sturgeon farmers under the Caviar d’Aquitaine are using a new feed range from BioMar, as they await Protected Geographical Indication certification
Fast-track permitting system for fish farming structures unlawful, says US court
The ruling on the federal permitting system dubbed Nationwide Permit 56 finds procedural violations under US environmental laws, but a final decision on its future is pending
Russia’s caviar output up, imports down as investments bear fruit
Russia's domestic production of sturgeon caviar and demand has increased since the beginning of 2024, while caviar import volumes have dropped a fishery industry group said
Whistleblower video raises concerns about fish welfare at BC caviar farm
Canadian non-profit Animal Justice says the video was captured in November 2023 at Northern Divine Aquafarms, in Sechelt, British Columbia
Kraft Industries fined CAD 1m for polluting Canadian river
Investigators determined that close to 181 million liters of acutely lethal effluent was released into the Saskatchewan River
USDA to conduct 2023 census of aquaculture
Producers who receive the survey are legally mandated to respond by Jan. 15, 2024
Study exposes rampant illegal trade threatening sturgeon populations
Mislabeling and violations in sturgeon product trade is rampant, says research
Russian aquaculture output jumps 16% in Q1
Russian aquaculture production rose 15.6% in the first quarter
Benefits of vertical integration ‘immeasurable,’ says head of America’s oldest RAS farm
Outsourcing vs. in-house control: Experts discuss best approaches at RASTech conference panel