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Cooke moves to take control of AVRAMAR Greece through debt acquisition

Cooke Inc has taken a decisive step in its Mediterranean expansion strategy after announcing the signing of a memorandum of understanding to acquire the existing debt of Avramar Aquaculture SA, ...
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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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Cooke’s new offer delays the approval of the AVRAMAR Greece restructuring plan

The long-awaited restructuring plan for AVRAMAR Greece ultimately did not reach the Athens Court of First Instance by the end of November as scheduled, introducing a new delay in a process that was ...
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Rabobank Warns Fishmeal Shortage Is Coming; Fish Oil Scarcity to Intensify by 2028

A recent report from Rabobank, a global bank with a strong foucs on the agri-food sector, has issued a stark warning: the aquaculture industry faces a critical challenge unless it can find viable ...
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Digital twins in aquaculture are advancing fast, but remain far from commercial farms

Aquaculture already has technologies capable of predicting, optimising and automating large parts of production. Yet their real-world application at farm level remains limited. A recent systematic ...
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The market would pay for fish with stronger traceability against escapes

Fish escapes from aquaculture have traditionally been treated as an environmental or operational issue. A new study conducted by researchers from the University Pablo de Olavide, the University of ...
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Breakthrough in Sustainable Aquaculture: Queensland Giant Grouper Successfully Farmed in RAS in Europe

A German-led consortium, spearheaded by the Helmhotz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), in collaboration with Oceanloop and Sander, and supported by Ecomarine in Australia, has successfully ...
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EU Unveils Nature Credits Roadmap: A Financial Boost for Biodiversity and Aquaculture

The European Commission has unveiled an ambitious plan to launch nature credits as a new financial instrument aimed at supporting biodiversity restoration, reinforcing the bioeconomy, and rewarding ...
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New Study Shows Octopuses Handle Stress Differently from Cows and Pigs

Researchers at the Institute of Marine Research (IIM-CSIC), based in Vigo, have led a study which casts doubt on a commonly used benchmark for assessing stress in animals: the presence of ...
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Climate change threatens Mediterranean shellfish farming by 2050, study finds

Mediterranean shellfish aquaculture could face severe disruption by mid-century as rising sea temperatures and ocean acidification sharply reduce survival and growth of farmed bivalves, with mussel ...
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Culmarex Group Soars: Net Profit Jumps by 606%, Exceeding One Million Euros

Culmarex Group, specialising in marine aquaculture, has achieved a spectacular financial recovery, closing the 2024 financial year with a Net Profit of €1,377,037—a figure more than seven times higher ...
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ActFast: The European Project Bringing Formula 1 Precision to Climate-Smart Aquaculture

In Formula 1, the difference between winning and losing often comes down to knowing whether it will rain in the next ten minutes or if track temperatures are set to rise by two degrees. Each team ...