Krill diet ‘improves sea bream survival’
Sea bream larvae fed on a diet including krill show increased survival rates and enhanced growth. The findings come from a study by researchers at KAUST (the King Abdullah University […] Continue Reading
Slow progress for organic aquaculture
A revealing new report suggests that organic aquaculture production across Europe has flatlined – with the exception of mussels. Production is up 60% in five years, which might appear impressive. […] Continue Reading
Trimmings are ‘safe’ as aquafeed, study finds
Sea bass and sea bream raised on a diet with a high proportion of fish trimmings are safe to consume, according to a study carried out for feed company Aquasoja. […] Continue Reading
Thor Talseth appointed CEO of Avramar Seafood
The world leading Mediterranean sea bass and sea bream breeding group Avramar Seafood has appointed its current chair Thor Talseth (pictured) as chief executive of the business. He takes over […] Continue Reading
Sea bream in the pink thanks to new feed
Fish feed producer Aller Aqua says it has been able to increase both the colouration and nutritional content in sea bream through the launch of a new product. The company […] Continue Reading
First bass and bream farms win ASC approval
FOUR farms in Turkey and Greece have become the first in the world to be certified to the ASC’s new sea bass, sea bream, and meagre standard. Two farms operated […] Continue Reading
Turkey seafood exports soar
TURKEY’S seafood industry is worth $5 billion (£3.285 billion), including capture and aquaculture, with exports increasing 23 per cent in 2014 to $693 million (£455 million), Intrafish reported. Farmed production […] Continue Reading