Ecuadorian shrimp farm receives ‘ethical certification’
As shrimp traders continue to be leery of doing business in Thailand due to forced labor concerns there, an Ecuadorean farm has attained an 'ethical certification'
Startup developing vegetarian shrimp alternative
The vegetarian seafood alternative startup will demo its new shrimp product at a demo in February
Seaweed’s popularity rising among consumers in the US
In the US seaweed has mostly been used as fertilizer, soil conditioner and animal feed, but demand for seaweed as food is growing, according to Maine's seaweed producers
Florida company expands indoor shrimp farm
A Florida company is expanding its indoor shrimp farming operation and plans to complete it by the end of this of this year
GOAL 2015 blog: GOAL 2016 to be held in Guangzhou, China; Company eyes fish meal substitute from fuel
Undercurrent News reporting live from GOAL conference in Vancouver, Canada
GOED chairman: Investment needed before algae oil can meet aquaculture demands
So far, practically all the fish oil produced from algae is for human consumption, as production for aquaculture requires a 'significant investment' to take off
Wave of acquisitions set to bring changes to seafood’s top 100
Recent Clearwater deal for MacDuff latest example of spate of acquisitions in 2014/2015, which means more changes are likely for next year’s top 100 report
IFFO conference blog: China’s demand for feed ‘not promising’; Omega-3 products’ growth declines
Undercurrent News is reporting live from Berlin, Germany, where IFFO's 55th annual conference will take place through Sept. 30
Welsh seafood firm opens processing unit
Selwyn’s Seafood has opened a new seaweed roasting unit thanks to nearly £85,000 grant funding from the European Fisheries Fund
Regal Springs investor Peter Zuellig plans more deals in aquaculture
Firm controlled by member of Zuellig family, which built up £13bn Asian conglomerate, does not see investment in Regal Springs as a ‘one off’