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Fire destroys stock at Atlantic Sapphire RAS facility in Denmark

A nighttime blaze on Wednesday, Sept. 15 severely damaged fish tanks at the recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) facility of Atlantic Sapphire in Hvide Sande, Denmark. The Danish aquaculture company reported that all workers at the facility managed to escape to safety without injury and that the fire was under control by 6 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 16.


From high fashion threads to prime fish feed

A former executive of the iconic British fashion retailer Burberry Ltd., will be threading a new path as the head of procurement for Dutch fish feed giant Nutreco.


NaturalShrimp focuses on study for potential to enter freshwater fish markets

NaturalShrimp is currently testing technologies that create antioxidant environments in recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS), to reduce the redox reaction in fish gills to counteract fish susceptibility to harmful effects of ammonia. This study could enable the company to enter the salmon, barramundi, and other freshwater fish markets.
 
 
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RAS Connector Series: The Roundtable recap

On September 14, RAStech held its second virtual event in its RAS Connector Series: The RAS Roundtable Panels. Viewers tuned in from around the globe to hear industry experts' thoughts on prioritizing fish welfare while designing RAS facilities and technologies; the feed challenges being experienced within the RAS sector, and how they can be mitigated; developing sustainable waste management programs for RAS facilities; and the causes of off-flavour, and how they can be mitigated. » Read more
 
 
SUSTAINABILITY 
 

Study uses RAS waste water to grow salad

The possibility of your next plate of salad coming from a RAS facility could be a reality sooner than expected, with the latest entrants in the aquaponic research arena being Columbi Salmon, BioMar, the Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research (NIBIO) and Morefish, all of which are collaborating on a project utilizing 'fish sludge' and water used in the RAS process. » Read more

Public consultation farmed fish welfare standards launched

The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has recently launched a world-wide public consultation campaign aimed at developing new requirements to improve the welfare of farmed fish, which will run from September 1 to October 31, 2021. The requirements will take advantage of new developments and research to cover issues including water quality, stocking density and slaughter, according to the ASC. » Read more
 
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Aquaculture Europe 2021

Oct. 4-7, 2021
Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
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RAS Virtual Summit 2021

Nov. 3, 2021
Virtual Event
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World Aquaculture 2021

Nov. 8-12, 2021
Merida, Yucatan, Mexico
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