13/07/2016: Strong focus on responsible aquaculture at Marine Harvest
Marine Harvest, the world's largest aquaculture company, has pledged to have all its farms Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certified by 2020. A total of 43 of the company's around 250 farms...
View Article14/07/2016: HEMA commits to certified seafood
Dutch retailer HEMA has earned ASC Chain of Custody certification, and is now able to sell seafood from ASC certified farms using the ASC logo in their stores in the Netherlands. HEMA's current...
View Article14/07/2016: US Senator fields environmental questions about oyster farm hearing
Image: Tim GreenNew Jersey Senator Jeff Van Drew has attempted to address concerns raised about two aquaculture legislation bills due to be set before a Senate committee today, JT Aregood reports in...
View Article14/07/2016: Nutriad at VietShrimp in Vietnam
Khmer pagoda, Bac Lieu (Image: Thomas Wanhoff)VietShrimp International was successfully held in Bac Lieu (Vietnam) from June 24-26. The theme was 'Converge to develop Vietnam's shrimp industry.'...
View ArticleExtru-Tech® company profile
Founded in 1985, Extru-Tech® has installed numerous extrusion systems worldwide designed for the production of human food, pet food, aquatic feed and animal feed products. Extru-Tech® also maintains...
View ArticleBiorigin company profile
Biorigin is a Brazilian company which mobilizes knowledge and technology to promote health and quality of life. Using biotechnological processes, it produces natural ingredients for flavor enhancement,...
View Article15/07/2016: Global ocean economy status and trends to be presented at WOC...
Rotterdam (Image: Frans Berkelaar)The World Ocean Council (WOC) Sustainable Ocean Summit is again the only international ocean business event to provide a synthesis of status and trends in ocean...
View Article15/07/2016: Stefan Scheiber takes over as CEO of Bühler
Stefan ScheiberAs announced a year ago, Stefan Scheiber is now CEO of Bühler. He succeeds Calvin Grieder, who will focus on his role as Chairman of the Board. As a result of this change,...
View Article15/07/2016: Harper Adams student nets work experience placement with global...
Tom OatesA Harper Adams University student is jetting off to Malta this summer for a three-month work experience placement with an international aquaculture company. Tom Oates, 22, from Plymouth,...
View Article18/07/16: World Ocean Council becomes new partner to Group on Earth...
The World Ocean Council has been approved as a Participating Partner to the Group On Earth Observations (GEO). GEO includes 102 member governments, the European Commission, and 103 participating...
View Article18/07/2016: Seaweed, the commodity of the future
Seaweed is increasingly contributing to our society becoming bio-based. As a new and sustainable protein source, we are gradually trusting on it as a commodity to produce our textile, bioplastics...
View ArticleEvonik company profile
Evonik is one of the world's leading specialty chemicals companies. Profitable growth and a sustained increase in the value of the company form the heart of our strategy, which is supported by our...
View ArticlePhileo - Lesaffre company profile
Nothing is more precious than life, and that’s the philosophy that drives Phileo.As global population continues to increase, the world faces a growing demand for food and greater sustainability...
View Article19/07/2016: Benchmark’s new seabass vaccine commences commercial field trials
Image: Global PanoramaBenchmark is pleased to announce that one of its new generation aquaculture vaccines has been released into the market for commercial field trials. The vaccine is the first...
View Article19/07/2016: Evonik’s Biolys® plant comes on stream in Castro, Brazil
Evonik has commissioned a new plant for the biotechnological production of Biolys® in the Brazilian town of Castro in the state of Paraná. It will have annual production capacity of around 80,000...
View Article19/07/2016: 'Meet the Press' event at VIV Asia 2017 Grand Show Preview
Taking place on September 4, 2016, VIV's 'Meet the Press' session is the most powerful event to share your news with the livestock industry. At a glance:Great opportunities to spread your...
View Article20/07/2016: Aqua-Spark invests in Icelandic arctic char farm Matorka
Aqua-Spark, the first investment fund focused exclusively on sustainable aquaculture, today announced its first investments of 2016. Launched in December 2013, Aqua-Spark’s mission is to make fish...
View Article20/07/2016: Less in the net, more in the wallet: Marine Harvest shows...
Image: Sam BeebeMarine Harvest has reported pre-tax earnings of EUR 147 million in the second quarter of 2016, a figure approaching double that of the same period last year. In Q2 2015, the...
View ArticleFAMSUN company profile
Muyang Co, Ltd recently announced changing its brand name from Muyang to FAMSUN starting May 2014. This move is prompted by the idea of better illustrating the company’s business and the farm-to-table...
View ArticleBühler company profile
There are plenty of good reasons for Bühler’s success: Personal commitment, clever entrepreneurial decision-making, a high level of sensitivity to the changing needs of the market, and a core business...
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