Scotland’s salmon farmers are poised to take advantage of a new free trade deal between the UK and South Korea, which is expected to provide a boost to Scottish exports.
South Korea’s olive flounder farming sector may have failed to reach the dizzy heights predicted by industry experts 10 years ago, but there are signs that it could yet deliver on its previous…
Spanning nearly all the continents, the International Biology and Macroalgae Center (IBMC) hopes to use knowledge sharing between key seaweed producers to super charge this ocean crop and make it a…
The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with South Korea’s National Institute of Fisheries Science (NIFS), a respected research body…
Seaweed farming is increasingly recognised as a promising avenue for sustainable economic development, environmental stewardship and social engagement. However, the success of the sector depends on…
Construction on South Korea's first land-based smart salmon farm has recently been completed, marking a milestone for the country's domestic aquaculture industry.
Given the decline of wild stocks and surging consumer demand, the case for farming sablefish has never been stronger. However, challenges – in particular relating to growth rates – have meant that…
HN Novatech, a Korean food-tech startup, has raised $4 million, having recently launched the world's first proprietary seaweed ingredient for plant-based meat applications.
Cellmeat, a South Korean cell-cultured seafood company with a focus on shrimp and caviar, has secured a total investment of 174.17 billion won ($13 million).
In line with the growing supply and demand of responsible aquaculture in Asia – the most productive region in the world for farmed seafood – Aquaculture Stewardship Council has expanded its presence…
BlueGen has announced plans to build a land-based olive flounder farm containing vertically stacked raceways, which will be South Korea's first RAS for this species.
BluGen, an established genomics and precision-breeding aquaculture company, aims to start production of olive flounder (aka hirame) next year, and is in the process of building South Korea’s first…
Mussels are able to anchor themselves to rocks underwater through natural adhesion – and researchers are hoping to use these adhesive proteins on dry land.
SOUTH KOREA - South Koreas self-sufficiency rate of grain, beef and seafood sharply fell last year as imported food items appealed to consumer tastes with their lower prices and variety of flavors,…
SOUTH KOREA - South Korea and China have agreed to step up joint efforts to counter illegal fishing in Korean waters, according to the Foreign Ministry.
SOUTH KOREA - South Korea has become the first Asian country to successfully farm salmon throughout the year, which can help the country reduce imports and lead to exports down the road.
SOUTH KOREA - South Korea's fisheries output jumped 11.9 per cent on-year in the first half thanks to more fish caught in coastal waters and higher aquaculture productivity, government data showed.
SOUTH KOREA - Korean scientists at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) have developed a light-activated, mussel protein-based bioadhesive (LAMBA) that works on the same principles…
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