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Canada’s Ocean Supercluster is investing $750,000, with the balance of funding coming from project partners.

Canada's Ocean Supercluster invests $1.9M in sustainable food project

Food product development specialist Profillet will help to develop Canada's first-ever plant-based whitefish fillet.

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'Salmon Summit 2025: A country strategy from the southern south'

Chile's main presidential candidates to participate in 'Salmon Summit 2025'

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A total of 4,977 individuals have benefited from this program.

Peru trains nearly 5,000 aquaculture farmers so far this year

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Sam May, new Genetic Services Lead for the United States and Canada at aquaculture biotechnology research firm CAT.

Center for Aquaculture Technologies appoints new genetics lead for North America

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Nearly 50% of North American seafood sales occur in foodservice, according to ASC.

Mowi to sell ASC-certified salmon at US foodservice

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Atlantic Sapphire CEO Pedro Courard.

Atlantic Sapphire sees improved fish growth and prices in second quarter

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The Aquaculture Technological Innovation Center, AquaPacífico, is collaborating on this initiative.

Chile aims to strengthen aquaculture education in schools nationwide

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Peruvian fishing vessels at sea.

Peru sets anchovy catch quota for direct human consumption in 2025

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Skipjack, yellowfin, and bigeye tuna catches from the TUNACONS fleet are now MSC certified.

MSC certifies 100% of tuna catches from an Ecuadorian fishery for the first time

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Rob Snyder and Eduardo Carbajosa, incoming and outgoing CEO of Acme Smoked Fish.

Acme Smoked Fish announces new CEO

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The Secretary of Agriculture and Rural Development, Julio Berdegué Sacristán, inaugurated the forum, The Future of Tilapia in Mexico.

Mexico sets goal of tilapia self-sufficiency by 2030

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The project is financially supported by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

New Chilean research aims to reduce rainbow trout mortality

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The Canadian province has announced a second round of funding recipients under its Fisheries and Aquaculture Energy Efficiency Innovation Fund.

Nova Scotia seafood companies awarded $1.73 million for clean energy projects

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Jumbo flying squid from Peru.

Jumbo flying squid fishery suspended in Peru

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The 'CITEpesquero' in Callao has trained and guided artisanal fishermen in different areas.

Peru encourages artisanal fishermen to unite for a sustainable sector

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Produce's official inspecting seahorse catches.

Key month ends for Peru's commitment to sustainable, legal, and responsible fishing

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Nina Stangeland.

Nina Stangeland joins High Liner Foods as Managing Director Salmon

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He also serves on the board at the Livestock Research Innovation Corporation.

First-ever fish farmer appointed to Ontario's Agricultural Research & Innovation board

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Peruvian fishing vessels at sea.

Five days left for second anchovy fishing season 2025 in southern Peru

The marketing program aims to "increase awareness, demand, and long-term market opportunities for Alaska’s growing mariculture industry."

New marketing push to promote Alaska’s mariculture products

Atlantic redfish Sebastes fasciatus, one of two redfish species permitted in 2025-2026.

Canada opens second Redfish season, following 30-year moratorium on the species

Shrimp industry worker in Ecuador.

Living wages for shrimp farm workers in Ecuador

Fresh cod on a wharf.

Canada increases Northern cod total allowable catch in Newfoundland and Labrador

New AI camera system to identify sex of sturgeon

New AI camera system to identify sex of sturgeon

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