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Feeding immunity: how algae and tiny crustaceans could revolutionise fish vaccination

Aquaculture may be entering a new era, driven by smarter, non-invasive and scalable immunization methods. Traditional injections – stressful, costly and limited target fish – are beginning to be ...
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Chile emerges as a Global Mussel Powerhouse: What’s Behind the Boom?

Chile has gone from being a minor player to becoming the world’s leading exporter of mussels, with production soaring from just 2,000 tonnes in 1990 to over 427,000 tonnes in 2022. This dramatic ...
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FEAP strengthens NextGen programme to enhance aquaculture sector influence in EU policymaking

The Federation of European Aquaculture Producers (FEAP) has held in Brussels the second edition of its NextGen “Deep Dive into EU Institutions” programme, an initiative aimed at improving young ...
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From intuition to AI-driven feeding: the silent revolution reaching aquaculture farms

In aquaculture, feed accounts for more than 50% of operating costs and can generate up to 25% waste. For decades, feeding decisions have largely relied on fixed schedules or operator experience. This ...
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Essential Skills for Working in Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS)

Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS) are revolutionising the aquaculture industry by offering a more sustainable and efficient method of production. However, working in a RAS involves far more than ...
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The Future of Fish Packaging: Navigating the EU’s Ban on Expanded Polystyrene

Expanded polystyrene has long been the preferred choice in seafood packaging due to its excellent insulation, impact resistance, and lightweight properties. These attributes ensure fish remains fresh ...
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Sea Sole Acuicultura relaunches operations in Northwest Spain with New Sole Farming Project

A new aquaculture project backed by two well-known Portuguese entrepreneurs is set to breathe new life into the coastal town of Porto do Son, A Coruña (Spain). The initiative, led by Sea Sole ...
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Aqualyso® by Adisseo improves nutrient absorption in low fishmeal diets for gilthead seabream

Commercial feed additives that enhance digestion and nutrient absorption are vital tools in aquaculture feeds for carnivorous fish. They allow for the reduction of fishmeal content while maintaining ...
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Aquaculture and Offshore Wind Energy: Synergies and Challenges

In a time when renewable energy and sustainable food production are global priorities, innovative solutions combining aquaculture and offshore wind energy are emerging to maximise the potential of our ...
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Bioactive Peptides: A New Frontier in Functional Aquafeeds

Bioactive peptides are emerging as some of the most promising functional ingredients in modern aquafeeds. These naturally derived short chains of amino acids have demonstrated the ability to improve ...
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Shrimp exports stabilise as Ecuador shifts focus to new markets

Ecuador’s shrimp exports saw a slight downturn in the third quarter of 2024, with a 3% year-on-year decrease, bringing total exports for the year so far to a level comparable with 2023. Following a ...
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University of Vigo’s Centre and Stolt Sea Farm launch pioneering project to enhance animal welfare in flatfish farming

The Marine Research Centre (CIM) at the University of Vigo has launched a new project aimed at strengthening animal welfare in the industrial aquaculture of flatfish. According to the university, the ...