Proteon Pharmaceuticals has announced an investment of US$24mn to accelerate commercialisation of its products, which aim to reduce the reliance on antibiotics within aquaculture and livestock farming
Aquaculture
JBS signs agreement to acquire Australia’s Huon Aquaculture
JBS has announced an agreement to acquire 100% of Huon Aquaculture, Australia’s second-largest salmon producer
Japan donates fish to school children in Burundi
A contribution of fish that are high in protein, vitamins, and minerals, mackerel are being supplied by government of Japan (WFP) to 270,000 pupils in the most food-insecure regions, supported by World Food Programme (WFP)
Evonik and Vland develop AQUAVI to improve water quality in aquaculture
Developed by Evonik and the Qingdao Vland Biotech Group, AQUAVI ProPond is part of a system solution from Evonik Animal Nutrition for shrimp in aquaculture that can reduce the need for marine feed sources and significantly improve water quality and animal health
BioMar announces a new RAS feed concept
BioMar has announced a new recirculation aquaculture system (RAS) feed concept, LARVIVA ORBIT, that aims to improve the efficiency of marine nurseries