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Land-based salmon farm company Viking Aqua, has named a former aquafeed executive to its board. The Norway-based aquaculture announced that Einar Wathne, who was CEO of one of the largest feed and nutrition producers for aquaculture, EWOS Group, and one-time president of American global food producer Cargill Inc., was elected as board member of in December.
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Are you interested in finding out how artificial intelligence can better monitor fish health and how machine vision and deep learning techniques can be used to developed tools that enhance fish welfare? The Swansea University in Wales, is offering two fully funded Master’s by Reasearch (MScR) scholarships in the field of aquaculture biosciences for United Kingdom and European Union-based applicants. Those interested should apply before February 28, 2022.
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Recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) producer of turbot, Stolt Sea Farm, is in the process of searching for a new chief executive officer. Niels G. Stolt-Nielsen today informed the board of Stolt Sea Farms of his wish to step down from his role the company’s CEO.
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BactiQuant offers a new tool for the fish farmer who wants to be in control. Rapid testing for total bacteria that contributes to reduce mortality, improve fish welfare and improve overall performance at all life stages of fish production.
BactiQuant gives producers the opportunity to establish their own individual baseline and benchmark against operating routines or changed assumptions. The unique combination of handheld and online technology provides an unprecedented comprehensive capability to react and follow up on water quality deviations even in saline environments.
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Telling a compelling food story is a game changer. Jennifer Bushman’s keynote at the 2021 RAS Virtual Summit said good storytelling could be the missing piece that connects recirculating aquaculture to the average consumer. “In order for us to really have that stake in the ground as RAS producers, or any aquaculture system for that matter, we have to figure out a way to create connection,” said Bushman, during her virtual presentation on Nov. 3, 2021. The RAS Virtual Summit 2022 will take place on Oct. 5.
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Minnesota-based recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) shrimp producer, The trū Shrimp Companies Inc., has filed a proposal for initial public offering (IPO) with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. trū Shrimp is in the process of raising money to build it’s first large-scale production facility in South Dakota.
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Protix, a Dutch producer of insect-based aquafeed, has named a new chief commercial officer (CCO). Anneke van de Geijn, who held several high-level positions at at Netherlands-based dairy cooperative FrieslandCampina including global sales director and most recently, commercial and managing director, will lead the commercial strategy for Protix.
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The re-use of water in recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) has significant environmental benefits as water consumption is reduced and the water is cleaned. In RAS however, dissolved compounds and fine particulate organic matter are complicated to remove, leading to a high risk of microparticles accumulating in the system, serving as a food source and a reservoir for bacterial colonization. The high risk of concentrating bacteria and have uncontrolled bacterial proliferation in RAS can lead to disease outbreaks and unstable water quality affecting mortality, fish welfare, and performance.
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