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AquaBounty Secures FDA Approval for Salmon Production in Indiana
May 3, 2018AquaBounty Technologies has secured approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to raise AquAdvantage Salmon at its land-based contained facility near Albany, Indiana. The FDA previously approved AquaBounty’s New Animal ...
Tags: AquaBounty, Salmon Production
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Whole Oceans Plans Land-Based Salmon Production Plant in Maine, US
Feb 28, 2018US-based Atlantic salmon producer Whole Oceans has unveiled plans to open a land-based salmon farm in Bucksport, Maine by using a recirculating aquaculture system (RAS). The company purchased a former Verso paper mill location for its new ...
Tags: Atlantic salmon, paper mill
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High Liner Foods to Acquire US Shrimp Importer Rubicon
May 12, 2017Canada-based High Liner Foods has agreed to acquire Rubicon Resources, an American seafood importer, for about $107m in a cash-cum-stock deal. Rubicon primarily imports frozen shrimp products that are sustainably sourced and distributes ...
Tags: High Liner Foods, Shrimp
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Scottish Salmon Company Secures GGN Licensing for Products Quality
Nov 9, 2016The Scottish Salmon Company has secured full GGN licensing, an international consumer labelling scheme which guarantees the quality of production and origin of fish and seafood. GGN labels enable consumers to identify products made from ...
Tags: GGN Licensing, GGN labels
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Performance Food Group Announces Seafood Sustainability Assessments
Oct 26, 2016Performance Food has announced that more than 92% of the imported and domestic farm-raised seafood volume in PFG brands is certified sustainable by the Global Aquaculture Alliance. In addition, more than 97% of the fresh and frozen, ...
Tags: Performance Food, seafood
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Grieg NL Selects AMG Norway to Build Indoor Salmon Aquaculture Facility in US
Oct 11, 2016Grieg NL has selected AMG Norway, a subsidiary of the Aqua Maof Group, to build its state-of-the-art hatchery and nursery facility in Marystown, Newfoundland. The facility, which will deploy Aqua Maof's cutting edge RAS technology, will ...
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Nigeria: Fao Seeks Urgent Funding to Target 385,000 People with Farming Support in Northeast
Aug 12, 2016$10 million is required to provide emergency agricultural support to internally displaced people and host families 9 August 2016, Rome - Urgent action is needed to provide farming and livelihood support to 385,000 people in parts of ...
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Mangrove Forest in SW China Endangered
Jun 8, 2016The vast tracts of mangrove forest in the Beibu Gulf of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region have been almost erased by the immense construction of marine reclamation lands and industrial plants. The sharp decline of the mangroves and marine ...
Tags: mangrove, marine species
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TerraVia and Bunge to Introduce AlgaPrime DHA as Specialty Feed Ingredient
May 11, 2016TerraVia and Bunge are introducing whole algae DHA as a sustainable specialty feed ingredient, which is an omega-3 fatty acid important for humans and animals, especially fish, for healthy growth and development. The two companies will ...
Tags: TerraVia, Bunge, Specialty Feed Ingredient
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Parliamentary Committee Pushes for Cooked Seafood Declaration
Mar 13, 2016A report released by the Australian Parliament’s joint standing committee on Northern Australia last week is recommending that all food-service industry providers be forced to declare the country of origin (CoOL) of seafood served. ...
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Cooke Seafood Initiates Offer to Acquire Fripur
Dec 24, 2015Cooke Seafood Group has initiated an offer to acquire Uruguayan seafood company Fripur S.A. Cooke's exclusive investment banking advisor for the deal is Antarctica Advisors. The acquisition offer was in line with the Court's ...
Tags: Cooke Seafood Group, Fripur S.A., Food
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UK Fishermen Receive EMFF to Support Sustainable Fishing Methods
Dec 14, 2015The UK fishermen will now be able to apply for a share in the €243m new European Maritime and Fisheries Funding (EMFF) to mold their businesses according to the modified Common Fisheries Policy (CFP), which intends to aid their ...
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US Approves Sale of GM Salmon
Nov 26, 2015The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the sale of a type of genetically modified (GM) salmon within America. ‘AquAdvantage’ GM salmon was developed by an US company called AquaBounty Technologies who altered ...
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Cargill to Enter Salmon Feed Market After Acquiring EWOS
Aug 19, 2015Cargill has entered into an agreement with Altor Fund III and Bain Capital Europe III in order to acquire EWOS, a global leader in salmon nutrition for 1.35 Euro bn. The transaction, which is subject to regulatory approvals, is expected ...
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Linde's New Technology to Improve Oxygen Delivery in Sea Cages
Aug 17, 2015Linde Gases has introduced a new technology to improve the delivery of oxygen into fish farming sea cages. The new system, Solvox DropIn, has been designed for sea cages with unhealthy water conditions due to poor oxygen levels or which ...
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