India imports record number of shrimp broodstock, SIS increases share
The bulk of broodstock went for this year's 'exceptionally good' summer crop, according to industry consultant Willem van der Pijl
US shrimp broodstock supplier API launches ‘Dragon’ line for Asian farmers
API claims its new broodstock line, developed specifically for Asian farms in harsh and challenging environments, offers higher fecundity in hatcheries and higher survival rates
EHP continues to be bane of Asian shrimp farms in 2021
The disease, which greatly reduces vannamei growth rates, is exceedingly difficult to remove from un-lined ponds; roughly 80% of ponds in India are understood to have been affected this year
Tongwei expands solar fish farm business
The Chinese feed giant has developed 46 photovoltaic powerplants under its "fishery and PV integration" projects, generating more than 2.1bn kWh of green energy annually
‘So far so good’ for India’s new adopters of SPF black tiger shrimp
Several farmers in Gujarat are attempting to revert back to black tiger shrimp after a decade's hiatus in response to disease issues and high production costs for vannamei
Benchmark signs Atlantic salmon egg supply deal with Singapore RAS
Benchmark will supply Atlantic salmon eggs to Singapore RAS's first land-based salmon farming project expected to start operating in 2023
Aquafeed sales boost Chinese Guangdong Haid’s first-half profits
The Chinese feed giant reported a 38.8% increase in net profit to CNY 1.5bn in the first half of 2021, thanks to significant growth in aquafeed sales
China’s Evergreen partners with state-owned business to develop aquaculture base
The deal involves developing large-scale aquaculture farms and seafood processing plants, with an eventually annual seafood production value of CNY 1.26bn planned
Guangdong Haid to build aquatic seedling industrial park in south China
The Chinese feed giant plans to farm vannamei, black tiger shrimp, grouper, golden pomfret and shellfish on the site, aiming for an annual production output of CNY 1.2bn
China’s largest offshore salmon farm makes first large-scale harvest
More than 3,000 fish were collected and processed from Deep Blue 1 -- China's largest offshore salmon farm -- aiming to deliver fish to consumers within 12 hours