Asia
Russia’s war spreads to Alaska through MSC labels
Commissioner Doug Vincent-Lang accused the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification body in an open letter of reducing its requirements favoring the Russian seafood industry.
Aquaculture
U.S. Senate to reconsider AQUAA offshore aquaculture bill
Senators from Mississippi and Hawaii join forces in bringing the bipartisan Advancing the Quality and Understanding of American Aquaculture (AQUAA) bill before the U.S. Senate.
TalentView: Rajamanohar Somasundaram
Rajamanohar Somasundaram's journey into aquaculture started from a personal quest within the professional environment. Discover the story behind this entrepreneur founder and CEO of Aquaconnect, a full-stack technology platform devoted to shrimp farming in India.
Africa
Asia-Africa “BlueTech Superhighway” launched for fisheries and aquaculture
The WorldFish initiative will help communities improve fisheries management, adopt new aquaculture techniques and reduce processing waste.
Proximar Seafood CEO: “Our schedule in terms of production is going as planned”
Last Friday we learned Proximar Seafood had successfully transferred the...
Proximar successfully transfers the first batch of juveniles
Proximar Seafood has announced that the first batch of Atlantic...
Americans citizens bet on aquaculture to increase sustainable seafood production
Via a Stronger America Through Seafood survey Stronger America Through Seafood...
Hot stories
Russia’s war spreads to Alaska through MSC labels
Commissioner Doug Vincent-Lang accused the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification body in an open letter of reducing its requirements favoring the Russian seafood industry.
U.S. Senate to reconsider AQUAA offshore aquaculture bill
Senators from Mississippi and Hawaii join forces in bringing the bipartisan Advancing the Quality and Understanding of American Aquaculture (AQUAA) bill before the U.S. Senate.
Antibiotic-contaminated shrimp from Asia rejected by FDA is U.S.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released data on seafood line-of-entry rejections in May. Among the results, three of those rejections (2.9%) were of shrimp for reasons related to banned antibiotics.
1 million dollar agreement between Blue Star and Bloomin’ Brands for next level menus
Blue Star Foods has signed a new USD 1 million (EUR 928,16 million) supply agreement with Bloomin' Brands. Although the new contract was announced in June, it began in April and will run through the remainder of 2023.
