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Asia/Oceania

View of a New Zealand King Salmon farm.

Double-digit growth in New Zealand aquaculture exports over the last year

Aquaculture is forecast to grow 13% in the last 12 months, while wild capture is forecast to fall 3% due to lower volumes.

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Joaquim Nielsen, CEO and co-founder of Proximar Seafood.

Proximar reports lower-than-expected Q2 harvest and unveils refinancing plan

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Yellowtail kingfish.

Proposed Yumbah-Clean Seas merger clears another hurdle for completion

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“These changes give Aussie seafood lovers the opportunity to make sure they’re buying local," said Minister Tim Ayres.

Australia introduces mandatory seafood origin labelling in hospitality

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View of Pure Salmon Japan's land-based farm project in Tsu City, Mie Prefecture.

Pure Salmon Japan attracts prominent real estate company to aquaculture

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Beautiful sunrise of the Chilika Lake in orange color at Odisha state in India

Indian aquaculture startup secures funding for sustainable expansion

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Insect protein startup Loopworm secures $3.25 million investment

Insect protein startup Loopworm secures $3.25 million investment

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Junipei Kasai (left), and Hiroyuki Suzuki (right).

Proximar expands its workforce in Japan

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Baring International Holding team.

Former Arctic Fish CEO to head major salmon venture in China

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Frozen oysters in shell are the main product of Harimanada Co.

Global Seafood Alliance unveils first BAP-certified oyster producer in Japan

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According to the NSC, around 30% of Norwegian salmon is used to make sushi and is consumed raw.

Norway celebrates 40 years of introducing salmon sushi to Japan

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Clare Bradley, Chief Executive of AgriSea, with Professor Gary Wilson, Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research at the University of Waikato, signing the Memorandum of Understanding.

New Zealand partnership to deepen aquaculture solutions based on seaweed

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Fishermen on water.

Philippines plans aquaculture feed mill to boost fishermen's livelihoods

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The new facility is located at the Fisheries Science Institute of Pukyong National University in Gijang-gun.

Eco Aquafarm completes second transfer at South Korea's first land-based salmon farm

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Water pumping system using solar power to operate RAS model

Vietnamese aquaculture farmers receive training on RAS technology

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View of a New Zealand King Salmon farm.

New Zealand King Salmon halves profit forecast for 2026

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A kelp canopy underwater.

Seagriculture World to debut in Thailand in May 2026

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The deployment ceremony was attended by Government representatives, leaders of fisheries associations, and members of the media.

India installs artificial reefs to ensure sustainable marine fisheries

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Khanh Hoa has an extensive coastline, making it a key area for fishing and aquaculture.

Vietnam invests over $23M in high-tech marine aquaculture

This achievement was reported by the news portal VietNamNet Global.

Vietnam to successfully breed yellowtail amberjack

Maruha Nichiro Corporation website.

Maruha Nichiro partners with Japanese logistics and distribution company

The sea urchin aquaculture method is the result of more than 7 years of R&D in partnership with a team of researchers at Hokkaido University.

Land-based sea urchin aquaculture project launches in Japan

This initiative will receive a grant of $10 million.

Korea collaborates in improving Filipino fishermen's labor conditions

This system is China's first world-class agricultural cultural heritage project in aquaculture.

FAO recognizes ancient chinese practices for pearl mussel farming

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