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Almex
Almex specialises in single screw extrusion equipment, from the extrusion unit to complete installations. The company is family-owned and fully independent. Almex extruders and Contivar Expanders are...
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17/05/13: Salmon escapees found in Garnish River, Canada; aquaculture in...
The department of fisheries and oceans (DFO), Canada has confirmed that salmon escapees from the Fortune River areas have been found in the Garnish River. The Salmonid Council of Newfoundland and...
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New! IAF article: Niacin in sustaining healthy growth and production
Simon Davies, International Aquafeed editor, puts pen to paper in this article on the the role of niacin in sustaining healthy growth and production.In 1951 Dr John E Halver of the School of Fisheries...
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Video: After the tsunami: Shrimp Aquaculture Farming in Aceh
The video this week comes from the WorldFish Center. After the devastating 2004 tsunami that killed hundreds of thousands of people in the Indian ocean, and over 135,000 alone in Indonesia, comes a...
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Andritz
The Andritz Group is a global market leader in the supply of plants, equipment, and services for hydropower stations, the pulp and paper industry, for solid/liquid separation in the municipal and...
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20/05/13: WAS committee; urban aquaculture in Boston; mantis shrimp
The World Aquaculture Society 2013-2014 Committee Members have been finalised. Take a look at the website to see the Committee chairs and the members.More information... Urban agriculture, including...
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New! IAF article: Ultraviolet water disinfection for fish farms and hatcheries
Maintaining water quality is essential for any successful aquaculture operation. One way to treat water is recirculating aquaculture systems is with ultraviolet.Salim Mirza of Hanovia, United Kingdom...
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Video: BBC programme on blue fin tuna farming
It is a critically endangered species but the human appetite for blue fun tuna shows no signs of slowing. In this video, BBC presenter Simon Reeve travels to Port Lincoln, Australia to visit a tuna...
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21/05/13: Scotland special
With the Scottish Aquaculture & Fisheries Bill reaching Stage 3 of the parliamentary process, we take a look at aquaculture in Scotland.UK supermarket Sainsbury's has admitted mislabelling farmed...
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Arvotech
Arvotec is targeting global markets with an adjustable multi-purpose feeding system for fish farming. The company has many years' experience in feeding automation and practical fish farming and for...
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New! IAF article: Natural sources of cholesterol, phospholipids and proteins
In this article, Geert van der Velden, Carine van Vuure and Anke van Doremalen of Sonac BV look at sources of cholesterol for shrimp.Aquaculture is one of the fastest growing industries in food...
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Event: Ninth Symposium of the World’s Chinese Scientists on Nutrition and...
The Ninth Symposium of the World’s Chinese Scientists on Nutrition and Feeding of Finfish and Shellfish (SWCSNFFS) will be held on November 12-16, 2013 in Xiamen, China. Since the first SWCSNFFS in...
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22/05/13: Possible soy feed mill for aquaculture in Indiana; effective...
The Indiana Soybean Alliance, USA (ISA) is investigating the possibility of creating a feed mill dedicated to producing fish feed to Indiana with the aim of creating a new market for Hoosier soybean...
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BioMar
The BioMar group is one of the leading suppliers of high performance fish feed to the aquaculture industry. The main business areas are feed for salmon and trout in Norway, the United Kingdom, and...
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23/05/13: Scottish Sea Farms new site; halibut farm; walleye in Wisconsin
Scottish Sea Farms has invested £2 million in a new site plus an additional £5 million working capital investment every two years spent with Scottish suppliers.The company has received permission for a...
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New! IAF article: Pelleting and extrusion in aquafeed technology
There are many pelleting and extrusion options in aquafeed production and all these choice will have an effect on the end product. Doris Du, Allance Machinery, China, gives her insight into the...
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Video: Farming tiger prawn in 1983
We go back to 1983 this week with a two-part video from the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, Aquaculture Department in collaboration with NACA-RLCP and JICA.This video looks at shrimp...
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Biomin
Biomin is dedicated to finding innovative, trend-setting solutions thatempower our customers to master existing and future challenges in animal nutrition– the natural way. The application of scientific...
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Alltech Symposium round up
The annual Alltech Symposium took place this week. The three-day series of lectures, this year entitled GLIMPSE2020 always throws up some interesting discussions on current trends and issues in...
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24/05/13: Salmon genome sequencing; fish farming in the Solomon Islands; sea...
We've had Dolly the sheep, now get ready for Sally the salmon. Sequencing of the salmon genome is due to be completed by the end of this year using a fish called Sally.It's hoped that the findings will...
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