Vietnamese shrimp industry asks government for help
'This is a big obstacle for the competitiveness of Vietnamese shrimp in the US market recently' -- Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers
Scallops, oysters, mollusks better for environment than other proteins, study finds
When it comes to the environmental impact of multiple animal protein sources, small wild-caught fish and farmed mollusks, such as scallops, oysters and mussels, are stars
US shrimp import growth slows in April with prices set to rise overseas
The US continued to build on its epic shrimp inventory, though the foot appears to be coming off the accelerator
Nordic Aquafarms to present $150m land-based salmon farm project at Maine university
The company will hold an aquaculture forum at the University of Maine Hutchinson Center in Belfast to present info about its proposed land-based salmon farm
FAO report notes predictions of 10% increase in India shrimp production
Indian officials, however, have suggested to Undercurrent News that farmers are stocking lower volumes
Iran mulling plans to export shrimp directly to China
Iran, which is on pace to grow its shrimp production by 33%, is having trouble getting its product over Vietnamese borders
Veramaris on track to deliver non-marine-sourced fish oil in mid-2019
The joint venture, based in the US state of Nebraska, says it will make enough fish feed oil in year one to satisfy 15% of the global salmon aquaculture industry's annual needs
FDA refused eight shrimp lines in May due to antibiotic discoveries
The shrimp stopped came from five different countries and were found with antibiotics used to fight salmonella among other diseases
Newfoundland to host 2020 World Aquaculture Society meeting
The event marks the first collaboration between the World Aquaculture Society and the Aquaculture Association of Canada in many years, the groups say
Nordic Aquafarms begins staffing up for US salmon farm
Nordic Aquafarms has begun to staff up in advance of its launch of a big new, 33,000 metric ton land-based salmon farm in the US state of Maine