Preventing disease through feed
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Editor's Note 
 
Can certain feed ingredients impart viral immunity to farmed salmon? Read one of our featured stories to find out the answer to that question. Also, visit the freshwater wish section weekly for more content on this topic.
- Seyitan Moritiwon, Associate editor
 
THIS WEEK 
 
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Trace Register partners with Foa & Son to offer discounted seafood insurance

Trace Register, a seafood full-chain traceability company, has announced a collaboration with Foa & Son International Insurance Brokers, an insurance broker in the seafood industry, to provide seafood businesses with tools to safeguard their operations.


Canada’s Cooke Inc. acquires Peru’s Copeinca

Cooke Inc., in New Brunswick, Canada, has announced the completion of its acquisition of Corporación Pesquera Inca SAC, (Copeinca) Peru.


Mowi chooses Innovasea as preferred vendor for environmental monitoring

Innovasea has announced a renewed global framework agreement with Mowi, one of the world’s largest salmon farmers. The agreement makes Innovasea the preferred vendor for environmental monitoring equipment and software for all Mowi sites. 


 
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Brown Trout: Biology, Ecology and Management

Brown Trout: Biology, Ecology and Management offers a comprehensive review of the scientific information and current research on this major fish species. The authors summarize the important aspects of the brown trout’s life history and ecology and focus on the impact caused by the species. » Order Today
 
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Preventing disease through feed

Can certain feed ingredients impart viral immunity to farmed salmon? Answering that question is the focus of a preliminary research project in Eastern Canada that started this spring and recently concluded in early October. It is well known that immunity in humans and other mammals, fish and more can be boosted through diet, but this hasn’t been investigated much in fish. » Read More...
 
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Viewpoint: Salmon farming unfiltered

Exposure to an unfiltered conversation about salmon farming is pretty rare nowadays. Most “discussions” on the topic are carefully crafted by an aquaculture proponent or critic, or filtered through the lens of a journalist who is working with a tight deadline, or manufactured by a documentarian who is keen to push a particular agenda. » Read More...
 
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First Nations leaders challenge UBCIC’s stance on B.C. salmon farms

Some First Nations groups who are dependent on salmon farming are saying the Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs (UBCIC) are acting like “colonial masters” over salmon farms in their territories. The UBCIC is supportive of the government’s plan to end net-pen salmon farming in B.C. » Read More...
 
 
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Cooke Aquaculture wins approval to farm steelhead in Washington

Cooke Aquaculture has officially received the green light to grow steelhead in Washington State. The Washington State Department of Ecology announced Jan. 7 it has officially granted five-year permits for the aquaculture producer to start raising sterile, all-female steelhead at four of its former salmon net-pen sites. » Read more

Pandemic puts pressure on China’s tilapia exports

The global market disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic is creating major problems for producers of aquatic products in China. The country’s growing tilapia industry has been hard hit by tougher inspection and import measures by overseas buyers. » Read more

 
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Events 
 

Milford Aquaculture Seminar

Jan. 13-15, 2025
Shelton, Connecticut
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Ontario Aquaculture Association Conference

Feb. 26-27, 2025
Lindsay, Ontario, Canada
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