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Neovia invests $1.5 million in AquiNovo

AquiNovo Ltd., a portfolio company of The Trendlines Group, has signed an agreement with Neovia for an aggregate investment of US$1.5 million.

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Research highlights antimicrobial resistance risk in aquaculture

New research from WorldFish undertaken as part of the CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-food Systems (FISH) identifies means to lessen the use of antimicrobials, such as antibiotics, antivirals, and antiprotozoals, in aquaculture.

Proposed Cooke Aquaculture farm opposed by local groups

Cooke Aquaculture is proposing a new Atlantic salmon fish farm off the Pacific coast of Washington, but local groups are opposed to the plan, which has been put on hold since the inadvertent release of farmed salmon into local waters.

IFFO names new president, vice president

IFFO, the Marine Ingredients Organisation, has elected Eduardo Goycoolea as president and Anne Mette Bæk as vice president, effective January 1.

Nutriad holds seminar on functional feed additives in aquaculture

NUTRIAD hosted a customer event at the 2017 European Aquaculture Society (EAS) conference, which took place in Dubrovnik (Croatia) from October 17-20.

NOAA awards $9.3 million in aquaculture research grants

NOAA has announced 32 research grants totaling $9.3 million for projects across the U.S. to further develop the nation’s marine and coastal aquaculture industry.

Feed Production by Region

BioMar fish feed facility increases output by 70 percent

BioMar Group’s Karmøy production facility has officially opened Line 3, which has an annual capacity of 140,000 tons of fish feed, increasing the output of the Karmøy facility by about 70 percent. Line 3 will have one of the highest hourly output capacities of any single production line of fish feed in the world.

Hendrix Genetics moves into shrimp breeding with Kona Bay

Dutch-based global breeding company Hendrix Genetics has completed a deal with Integrated Aquaculture International L.L.C. (iAqua) to participate in the breeding and production of shrimp for the global industry.

Closeup of Fresh shrimp at the market for sell

Feed Production by Region

Russian Aquaculture acquires Norwegian smolt plant

Russian Aquaculture, Russia’s largest aquaculture company, has purchased a second smolt production plant in Norway: Olden Oppdrettsanlegg AS.

Feed Production by Region

Myanmar collaboration to enhance rice, fish production

WorldFish and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) will join forces with Myanmar Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation to improve the productivity, profitability and development outcomes of rice-fish systems in Myanmar.

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Aquaculture company Cooke Inc. to acquire Omega Protein

Cooke Inc., a New Brunswick, Canada-based company and parent of Cooke Aquaculture Inc., and Omega Protein Corp., a nutritional product company and a leading integrated provider of specialty oils and specialty protein products, have entered into a definitive agreement under which Cooke will acquire all outstanding shares of Omega Protein for $22 per share in cash.

Feed Production by Region

Aller Aqua opens new aquafeed mill in Zambia

Seeing the greatest growth potential in the aquaculture sector, Aller Aqua has chosen Zambia as the site of its latest aquafeed mill.

Lots of Tilapia Fish Swimming in a Fish Farm

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