Sponsors, Programme Announced for Victam Asia Conf
GENERAL - The Australian Renderers Association and the New Zealand Meat Industry Association Renderers Group have joined Buhler as major sponsors for Aquafeed Horizons...

Trout Aquaculture Dialogue to Meet in November
GLOBAL - The next meeting of the Freshwater Trout Aquaculture Dialogue will be on 5 to 6 November in Barcelona, Spain.

Vietnamese Catfish Farmers Visit Andhra Pradesh
GENERAL - International farmer to farmer interactions for the exchange of technical information don’t happen often due to the substantial cultural, language...

EU and Malaysia to Strengthen Fisheries Ties
GENERAL - The European Union (EU) will further develop projects in the fisheries, services and forestry sectors with the respective local ministries to boost trade...

Grouper Course Open
ASIA - The Network of Aquaculture Centres in Asia Pacific (NACA) in collaboration with the Main Centre for Mariculture Development, Lampung, Indonesia, has opened...

MSC Chief Executive Wins WWF Award
GENERAL - Rupert Howes, chief executive of the Marine Stewardship Council, has been presented with a WWF ‘Leaders for a Living Planet’ Award.

Aquaculture Dialogue to Set Trout Standards
GENERAL - The process of creating global standards for responsible trout aquaculture will move forward when the Freshwater Trout Aquaculture Dialogue meets next...

WWF: First Draft of Global Pangasius Standards
GLOBE - The rapid growth of the pangasius aquaculture industry has raised a number of environmental and social concerns. According to the World Wildlife Fund (WWF),...

Opportunities for Low-Value Asian Aquaculture
GENERAL - The FAO-NACA workshop on “Market chains and issues associated with biosecurity of low-valued cultured commodities in Asia” was held in Siem Reap, Cambodia...

Changes in VIV Calendar in Asia-Pacific
GLOBAL - The organiser of the VIV trade shows has announced changes in the trade show calendar in Asia-Pacific: VIV China will become an annual event, and...

Indonesia Teams Up with Malaysia on Fish
GENERAL - Malaysia and Indonesia will sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen bilateral relations in the fisheries industry.

Money in Aquaculture: Preventing Poverty
GLOBE - General manager of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development M K Mudgal on Saturday said that profitability and not productivity is the...

Collaboration on Genetics and Breeding
GENERAL - The development of a consortium of fish genetics and breeding has recently been proposed for to aid collaboration in the Asian finfish industry.