Aquaculture shrimps have been the primary contributors to the industry’s growth, contributing 47 per cent of India’s total seafood exports. (Image source: Puno 3000/Flickr)
Vannamei shrimp will be leading India’s aquaculture shrimp production and seafood exports, which is expected to touch US$6bn this financial year
The Philippines DA secretary revealed plans on how to further develop the glass eel industry in the country. (Image source: Amalrik Dumas/sxc.hu)
The Philippines Department of Agriculture (DA) is set to work with local eel growers to develop its export market
China’s booming aquaculture industry relies increasingly on fishmeal made from wild-caught fish. (Image source: Dav Sag/Flickr)
A study conducted by Leiden University and Stanford University has offered a more sustainable path to save China’s wild-caught fish, which the Asian nation is dependent on for fishmeal
Several outbreaks of blue tongue have been reported across the sheep belt in India during 2014 particularly in southern and western states. (Image source: Alan Grinberg/flickr)
Indian Immunologicals Limited (IIL) has launched Raksha Blu, India’s first vaccine for blue tongue disease that is prevalent among flocks of goats and sheep across the country
In October 2014, Russia’s veterinary and phyto-sanitary surveillance service (VPSS) announced the approval of pork imports from Thailand. (Image source: Carl Jones/Flickr)
48 tonnes of pork was exported by Thailand to Russia, becoming the first shipment of Thai pork to the Russian market
