New paper encourages offshore, RAS investments to satisfy seafood demand
'By our calculations, it’s going to take about $150 billion to $300bn in investments and capital alone to meet the demand for seafood by 2030' -- Robert Jones, The Nature Conservancy
CP Foods building land-based shrimp farm in Florida
The farm’s first crop of shrimp is planned to be stocked in March of 2020, with subsequent harvest in May; firm ultimately aiming for some 640t per year from the site
France’s largest salmon farming operation welcomes fresh investment
Aquaponic Management Project -- which also owns sea-based farm GMG-Saumon de France -- has taken funding from Groupes Koppert, Scael and MaisAdour
Samherji applies to double salmon, char production
The Icelandic fishing firm has filed an application with MAST to take its land-based aquaculture operation in Grindavik from 1,600t to 3,000t
AquaMaof co-founder’s tips on investing in land-based aquaculture
Leonid Goldshtein stresses the importance of in-depth knowledge, both on the part of the investor and the chosen partner
Skretting introduces new shrimp feed aimed at giving farmers flexibility
The new product, which allows for shorter feed consumption time and faster gut transit time, is the result of four years of work by the Skretting Aquaculture Research Center
US’ FDA on pace to blow past recent shrimp import rejection numbers
With the first eight months of 2019 in the books, the FDA has already rejected 52 shrimp import lines, just one short of the total for all of 2018
Major retail, salmon farm partners lined up for algal oil producer Veramaris
After Tesco's decision to prioritize algal fed-salmon, Veramaris is in discussion with other global retailers and 'a major Norwegian salmon farmer' to grow the public presence of algal feed
Spared Dorian’s wrath, Atlantic Sapphire works to help victims in Bahamas
'Our fellow neighbors in the Bahamas lost everything by fierce Hurricane Dorian' -- Johan Andreassen, CEO, Atlantic Sapphire
India’s Aquaconnect wins award in Indonesia for AI-driven farming tool
FarmMOJO collects data on pond water quality, feed usage and health indicators and passes the information on to the shrimp farmers via their mobile phones