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Adriana Giudice appointed as new IFFO President for the 2026-2027 term

Giudice, currently CEO of Austral Group, is a member of the IFFO Management Board representing Latin America for the 2025-2025 term. Austral Group is one of the Peru’s leading producers of fishmeal, ...
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A New Study Declares the Manile Clam a ‘Net Carbon Sink’

The protracted and controversial scientific debate over whether bivalve molluscs act as net CO2 sinks or emitters has reached a provisional verdict thanks to pioneering research. A team led by ...
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European Shellfish Producers call to integrate mussel and oyster farming into EU food and maritime policies

At a high-level conference held at the European Molluscs Producers’ Association (EMPA) in the European Parliament, shellfish-farmers and policymakers issued a strong plea to EU institutions to ...
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Adriana Giudice appointed as new IFFO President for the 2026-2027 term

The International Fishmeal and Fish Oil Organisation (IFFO) has announced the appointment of Adriana Giudice as President and Egil Magne Haugstad as Vice-President for the 2026-2027 term, following ...
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Genetic breeding is the “Fillet Factor” in sustainable gilthead seabream farming

From an environmental perspective, specifically in the quest to reduce the carbon footprint of gilthead seabream production, the real engine for sustainability lies in genetic improvement focused on ...
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These are the three key figures that must be kept well out of competitors’ reach

Global, 20 October 2025 | The lack of data on FCR, stocking threshold and energy cost in greater amberjack grow-out has become a key factor for the success of this species in recirculating systems ...
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Chitin and insect fat: key barriers affecting the palatability of aquaculture feed

In the search for new ingredients for fish feed, insect meal is proving to be a reliable and highly promising source due to its sustainability and nutrient richness. Two species stand out for their ...
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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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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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Spain Leads Southern Europe in Sustainable Fishmeal and Fish Oil Production

Modern aquaculture is steadily shifting towards more sustainable models, not only in farming practices but also in the production of feeds that sustain farmed species. A clear example of this ...
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A new additive that strengthens seabass resilience to heat stress

As Mediterranean waters continue to warm, fish farmers face growing challenges in managing the impacts of climate change on aquaculture species. European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax), one of the ...
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ShrimpNet: A Cutting-edge AI Model for Accurate, Automatic Counting of Shrimp Larvae

A team of researchers from Taiwan and Norway has developed ShrimNet, a state-of-the-art artificial intelligence tool designed to detect and count shrimp larvae with remarkable accuracy in dynamic ...