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Attractant in Aquaculture: Understanding their types and uses to enhance productivity

Attractants are chemical compounds, either natural or synthetic, designed to stimulate the sensory responses of fish and crustaceans, thereby enhancing the efficiency of feed utilization. These ...
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Bjorn Aspheim returns to Noray Seafood with ambitious plans to boost production

Noray Seafood, the cutting-edge indoor shrimp farm located in Medina del Campo, over 400 kilometers from the coast, welcomes back its founder, Bjorn Aspheim. After a period away from the company, ...
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Spanish aquaculture: an €800 million sector at a crossroad

Aquaculture income fell by 26.6 per cent in 2023 compared with the previous year, while labour productivity (measured as income per annual work unit) contracted by a similar margin. Direct employment ...
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Aqua Bridge Group Finalises Acquisition of Avramar’s Greek Assets, Ushering a New Era for Mediterranean Aquaculture

Aqua Bridge Group, a Dubai-based aquaculture company, has officially announced its acquisition of AVRAMAR’s Greek fish farming assets. This acquisition marks a pivotal moment for the Mediterranean ...
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Storm Kristin causes severe damage to Portuguese aquaculture

Storm Kristin has caused significant damage to Portuguese aquaculture, with the most severe impacts reported in the Centre region of the country and, in particular, on Morraceira Island (Figueira da ...
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Farmed Atlantic salmon safer to eat, but now contains less omega-3, long-term study finds

Farmed Atlantic salmon may be safer on the plate today than it was 15 years ago, but its nutritional profile has changed — notably, with lower levels of beneficial omega-3 fatty acids, according to a ...
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The Rise of RAS: A Sustainable Revolution in Tropical Shrimp Farming in Europe

The Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) has emerged as a modern and innovative method of tropical shrimp farming across Europe, particularly for species like Litopenaeus vannamei. This cutting-edge ...
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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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European Investment Bank backs Oceanloop with €35 million investment

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted a €35 million loan to German start-up Oceanloop, a company at the forefront of sustainable aquaculture technology. This funding, under the European Union ...
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CRISPR and microalgae: A perfect match to enhance natural properties and develop novel strains

Genome editing with CRISPR, a technology that allows precise modification of genetic material, is transforming the field of microalgal biotechnology. It is opening up new possibilities for their ...
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Avramar Spain Restarts Carboneras Nursery in Major Step Fordward for Expansion

After two-year hiatus, AVRAMAR Spain has resumed operations at its juvenile nursery facility for gilthead seabream and European sea bass in the port of Carboneras, Almería-a move that marks the ...
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Moroccan aquaculture agency presents its 2026 Action Plan with 35 strategic projects

Morocco’s National Agency for the Development of Aquaculture (ANDA) has presented its Action Plan for 2026, which is structured around 35 strategic projects aimed at expanding the country’s ...