A letter of intent has been signed by Iceland Seafood to acquire issued capital shares of Irish seafood processing company Carrs & Sons Seafood Limited Ltd., the firm announced on 28
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A research team has successfully replaced fish oil with Veramaris’ natural marine algal oil in feed for farm-raised kampachi, also known as Hawaiian yellowtail.
Blind taste tests revealed that, when weaned on feed containing the cost-effective, fish-free algal oil, kampachi had “a more desirable taste compared to fish fed on a standard diet,” Veramaris noted in a press release.
The alternative feed was trialed over the course
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Bluegrove, a Norway-based aquatech firm formed in June between CageEye and fish farming equipment maker NorseAqua, has acquired SEALAB in a strategic merger that will see both companies combining their sensor innovations and creating an open platform for integration with other suppliers …
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Seafood production could see as much as a 75 percent leap over the next three decades if certain policy reforms and technological improvements are put in place, according to research conducted by Oregon State University (OSU) in collaboration with a bevy of international scientists.
By 2050, the earth’s human population is expected to reach 9.8 billion, an increase of two billion people over the current global tally. Researchers, who
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With three commercial-scale industry trials successfully completed, Nuseed announced that its Aquaterra canola oil containing omega-3 fatty acids is a verifiable replacement for fish oil in aquaculture feed
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The U.K. Seafood Industry Alliance (UK SIA) is the latest major industry stakeholder to endorse the new traceability standards published by the Global Dialogue on Seafood Traceability (GDST) in March of this year.
UK SIA Secretariat Mike Short said the GDST 1.0 standards offer an avenue to interoperability and increased verifiability, helping to unify the seafood community in its virtual processes.
“The U.K. Seafood Industry Alliance
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Bondi Junction, New South Wales, Australia-based sustainable packaging developer BioPak has created the world’s first custom-molded oyster tray using sugarcane, with the help of its industry partner Blue Harvest.
A number of seafood farmers across Australia have been working with BioPak on formulating solutions to single-use packaging for the aquaculture sector. Blue Harvest – an Australian specialist seafood marketing agency working
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Hydroniq Coolers has contracted with Turkey’s Tersan Shipyard to outfit Rimfrost’s latest krill vessel with a marine cooling system, according to an 18 August announcement …
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Portland, Maine, U.S.A.-based supplier Bristol Seafood has seen the popularity of its My Fish Dish range take off during the COVID-19 pandemic, as more consumers cook at home …
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Grimsby, United Kingdom-based Young’s Seafood’s foodservice division is launching 60-gram Mini Battered Fillets aimed at helping school caterers plan for the upcoming academic year.
The new line has been developed to meet School Food Guidelines, according to Young’s Foodservice, and can be served with vegetables or included in various grab-and-go carriers, thanks to its convenient sizing. Young’s said in a press release
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