New strides in aquaculture and seafood research: Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements

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Northern lights (aurora borealis) seen over an aquaculture facility in Norway.

Big cities, not coast, capture most value from Norway’s seafood industry, says report

New research by Nofima reveals that supplier industries and service companies based in urban centres like Oslo and Bergen now account for the largest share of earnings and jobs linked to Norwegian sea ...

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Ingunn Sommerset, Department Director for Fish Health and Welfare at the Norwegian Veterinary Institute.

Norway's salmon mortality drops below 15% for first time in several years, institute reports

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Can blue mussels be an ingredient in salmon feed?

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Food industry by-products could replace fishmeal in seabass diets, study suggests

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Indian–Swiss R&D partnership targets aquaculture parasites, including sea lice

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Safer handling of salmon smolt is under focus in the HandleWithCare project.

New Norwegian project to focus on hatchery fish welfare

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UCN has collaborated with educational institutions in the Atacama and Coquimbo regions.

New Chilean project to support the repopulation of native freshwater fish

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It has been led by Duncan Leadbitter from the Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security, University of Wollongong.

Fisheries contribute to global food security and biodiversity conservation, IFFO affirms

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Benchmark Genetics and Nofima launch collaboration on sea lice resistance

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Autopsy of fish from a previous experiment in the SpiroFri project.

Sea trout may transmit deadly parasite to farmed salmon, Norwegian study warns

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The Centre for Feed Innovation is an independent think tank that is accelerating the development of novel feed ingredients.

Algal oil’s growing role in aquafeed brought into focus: interview with Aashish Khimasia

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Focus on preventing escapes at hatcheries paid off in Norway

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The signing of the renewal agreement was attended by senior Egyptian government officials and members of the WorldFish Board.

Egypt renews WorldFish hosting agreement for another 25 years

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Aquaculture sector could cut phosphorus discharge by up to 90% with new feed approach

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“Our project aims to support a new farming sector for home-grown king prawns, using indoor closed-system methods, harnessing renewable energy and integrating circular-economy thinking so nothing is wasted," said Project Lead, Professor Rod Wilson.

Could UK farmland become home to a new king prawn-farming sector?

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Dulse growing on different concentrations of effluent water from a RAS facility.

Nofima boosts dulse seaweed production using salmon RAS water

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FAO says global fish output will reach 197m tonnes in 2025, as aquaculture drives growth

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Norwegian researchers are collaborating with aquaculture companies such as Grieg Seafood through the FHF-funded JellySafe project to develop early-warning systems and protective measures. Pictured: Researcher Marius Andersen of SINTEF Ocean.

Fishermen in North-East Atlantic urged to report sightings of deadly "pearl chain" jellyfish

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Big cities, not coast, capture most value from Norway’s seafood industry, says report

Norway's salmon mortality drops below 15% for first time in several years, institute reports

Can blue mussels be an ingredient in salmon feed?

Food industry by-products could replace fishmeal in seabass diets, study suggests

Indian–Swiss R&D partnership targets aquaculture parasites, including sea lice

New Norwegian project to focus on hatchery fish welfare

New Chilean project to support the repopulation of native freshwater fish

Fisheries contribute to global food security and biodiversity conservation, IFFO affirms

Benchmark Genetics and Nofima launch collaboration on sea lice resistance

Sea trout may transmit deadly parasite to farmed salmon, Norwegian study warns

Algal oil’s growing role in aquafeed brought into focus: interview with Aashish Khimasia

Focus on preventing escapes at hatcheries paid off in Norway

Egypt renews WorldFish hosting agreement for another 25 years

Aquaculture sector could cut phosphorus discharge by up to 90% with new feed approach

Could UK farmland become home to a new king prawn-farming sector?

Nofima boosts dulse seaweed production using salmon RAS water

FAO says global fish output will reach 197m tonnes in 2025, as aquaculture drives growth

Fishermen in North-East Atlantic urged to report sightings of deadly "pearl chain" jellyfish

Nofima publishes new handbooks on live crab storage

Norwegian researchers recommend reducing the king crab quota by 2026

WorldFish and Côte d’Ivoire to partner on regional innovation hub for aquatic foods

Rising ocean temperatures could reshape fish biology across generations, researchers find

Recreational fishing records enhance albacore tuna management, Spanish study shows

Norwegian seafood industry's spillover effects surpass core business for the first time