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Mediterranean seabass and seabream prices set to stay high in 2025 amid lower stocking, rising mortality and soaring production costs

Prices for Mediterranean finfish species are expected to remain elevated throughout 2025, as producers grapple with reduced stocking, rising mortality linked to warming seas, and persistently high ...
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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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China Converts Giant Cargo Ship into Mobile Fish Farm

China has taken a major step in reimagining its aquaculture strategy by converting a massive cargo ship into a floating fish farm, as part of a broader effort to strengthen national food security and ...
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Morocco advances its goal of making marine aquaculture a priority drive of blue growth

Marine aquaculture has been identified by the Moroccan Government as a priority vector for blue growth, with strong potential for job creation, economic diversification, and enhanced food security. In ...
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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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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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BioMar, Innovafeed and Auchan Launch Sustainable Shrimp Feed Model

Aquafeed giant BioMar, French agri-tech firm Innovafeed, and European retail heavyweight Auchan have joined forces to integrate insect protein – derived from black soldier fly larvae – into shrimp ...
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Aquaculture and Communication: How to Stand Out in the Age of Fragmented Attention

In today’s hyperconnected world, social media is a vast ocean of information and entertainment. Among viral memes, quick recipes, and animal videos that bring a smile, we also find educational ...
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The Great Cormorant: A growing threat to aquaculture and biodiversity in Europe

The soaring population of Great Cororants (Phalacrocorax carbo carbo and Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis) has become a pressing challenge for European aquaculture and aquatic biodiversity. Over the past ...
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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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AI Cameras Reveal How Shrimp Respond to Feeding in Aquaculture Ponds

Tropical Shrimp organise themselves differently in the pond before and after feed is distributed, according to a new study led by the University of the West of Scotland in collaboration with Skretting ...
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Local Atlantic Macroalgae Enhance European Seabass Nutrition and Health

Researchers from Portugal and Spain have discovered that two locally abundant Atlantic seaweed, Osmundea sp (a red macroalgae) and Codium sp (a green macroalga), as sustainable and functional ...