Christian Molinari

In a market like the United States, where the consumption of seafood has been largely commoditized, suppliers need to go the extra mile in differentiating their offer, according to  Ecuador’s National Chamber of Aquaculture (CNA) Executive President José Antonio Camposano.

Differentiating one seafood product from the next has been a challenge the CNA has been attempting to solve, Camposano told

Peru’s Ministry of Production (PRODUCE) has ordered a 13 August close to the year’s first anchovy season in the north-central region.

Peru divides its anchovy-fishing areas into two regions – south and north-central – with different capture limits and seasons set for each one. The north-central is Peru’s main fishing region, and for this season in April it established a quota of 2.51 million metric tons (MT). At the

Argentina’s government is working with China as a strategic technology  partner to develop its domestic aquaculture sector.

Argentina's national director of aquaculture, Guillermo Abdala, estimated aquaculture could generate revenue of at least USD 1.8 billion (EUR 1.5 billion) annually for the South American nation.

“Argentina is the eighth-largest country in the world, with enormous potential to grow in the cultivation of

Santiago, Chile-based fishing and salmon-farming firm Blumar has published its annual sustainability report, in which it outlines five corporate sustainability goals to be reached by 2027: a reduced carbon footprint, more sustainability certifications, lower use of antibiotics, adoption of circular waste management, and growing its energy efficiency.

One of the indicators highlighted in its report is the supply, since April, of non-conventional

From Norway to North America to Chile, many of the world’s largest seafood companies are embracing the “digital data revolution.”

That term, coined by Molde, Norway-based traceability and business software developer Maritech, encompasses the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and business intelligence (BI) analytics and flexible and connected software systems, and near real-time data communication enabling forecasting all

Südlich Capital, a private investment fund manager in Puerto Varas, Chile, in the country's south, is looking to make a splash in the aquaculture sector.

The group has begun raising up to USD 21 million (EUR 17.6 million) in capital for the Colonos I investment fund, with the goal of financing 10 high-potential aquaculture-focused start-ups.

Südlich partner Anton Felmer told SeafoodSource three primary motivations drove the