Ecocean, the French pioneer in the ecological restoration of aquatic environments, and INVE Aquaculture, a specialist in nutrition and health solutions for early aquatic life stages, have announced a…
Swansea-based aquaculture firm Three-Sixty Aquaculture announced its first European expansion through the construction of an indoor prawn farm in Oostende, Belgium.
The European Molluscs Producers’ Association (EMPA) is pushing for shellfish farming to be recognised as a key component of Europe’s sustainable food future, highlighting its benefits for climate…
MycoFence, an aquafeed ingredient that contains β-glucans derived from Aspergillus niger, has been shown to significantly boost survival rates of Atlantic salmon exposed to the…
INVE Aquaculture has announced a new strategy which will expand the company's focus on fish health solutions, facilitated by the growth of its core team.
The Eureka Eurostars funding programme has awarded €2.2 million for the development of vegan salmon alternatives that combine Paleo’s precision fermentation technology and Revo Foods’ 3D structuring…
The Market Advisory Council (MAC) has called on the European Commission to change the rules governing how plant-based alt-seafood products are labelled.
A new study has shown that shrimp which have the opportunity to move to warmer water during an outbreak of white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) have a substantially higher chance of survival.
KYTOS – a Belgium startup that develops microbiome management solutions – and Bergen-based RASLab have begun collaborating to offer commercial services to manage and optimise the microbial health and…
A seaweed-based biostimulant which is designed to reduce chemical inputs, improve soil health and make crops more resilient, is being trialled by the Colruyt Group.
Ghent University has announced today that it is looking to hire an associate or full professor of aquaculture to join its Department of Animal Sciences and Aquatic Ecology.
Some of the leading figures in Artemia research are planning to join forces and launch an International Artemia Aquaculture Consortium (IAAC) later this year.
New research suggests that if the aquaculture industry can capitalise on the microbial dynamics of fish farms, producers could see huge improvements in farming efficiency.
Collaboration between researchers and industry players is essential for the sector’s continued growth, according to key figures in the 37-year relationship between INVE (Benchmark Advanced Nutrition)…
Joachim Claeyé decided to establish a burbot (Lota lota) hatchery in Belgium at the age of 18. Five years later Claeyé – who juggles running Aqualota with a job as an junior aquaculture researcher –…
Is Artemia a vital resource for aquaculture or a bottleneck for the future growth of the sector? Leading lights from INVE Aquaculture, the world’s leading supplier of brine shrimp, remain unsure.
Professor Johan Aerts, Head of the Stress Physiology Research Group (StressChron), explains why reducing stress in farmed fish is an essential way to optimise aquaculture sustainability.
Pioneering technologies that create Artemia that can suppress vibrio growth and hatch in the dark have been launched today by INVE Aquaculture, Benchmark’s Advanced Nutrition division, today.
The establishment of a successful larval rearing protocol for European brown shrimp can “be used to develop a large‐scale rearing system for C. crangon larvae in either flow‐through or recirculation…
TomAlgae, the feed firm specialising in the production of freeze-dried algae to be used as feed in shrimp and oyster hatcheries, is looking to crack the North American oyster market.
Nutriad, world leader in feed additive solutions for livestock and aquaculture, announced the appointment of Jeroen De Gussem as Marketing Director and Joke Van De Velde as Marketing Communications…
BELGIUM - Nutriad, Belgium based multinational feed additives producer, appointed Daniel Fernando Ramrez as Business Development Manager Digestive Performance. The digestive performance platform…
BELGIUM - The European Commission adopted a 68.6 million investment package for the Belgian fisheries and aquaculture sectors for the 2014-2020 period, including 41.7 million of EU investments.
BELGIUM - A novel approach for identifying and isolating anthropogenic including microplastic particles in fish stomachs has been devised by researchers in Belgium.
BELGIUM - Belgium based feed additive specialist Nutriad and Ghent University have been working for two years on a project developing a prototype rapid test kit for mycotoxins.
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