Seafood New Zealand on Thursday welcomed the New Zealand government’s announcement to work with other Pacific countries on gathering information on the populations and behavior of highly migratory shark species
The California Coastal Commission on Wednesday approved the state’s first aquaculture farm to be located in federal waters about eight miles offshore of Long Beach.
Tyson Foods Inc. announced on Jan. 8 new measures the company is taking to reflect the company's commitment to responsible food production and better align company hog-raising practices with consumer expectations.
In a statement the NPB said it continues to recognize and promote the opportunity for producers, working with their veterinarians, to make the best decisions for their farms, families, employees and animals.
One of the largest Foster Farms plants in California was ordered to suspend poultry processing on Wednesday after U.S. Department of Agriculture inspectors cited it for “egregious insanitary conditions.”
The objectives of the Common Agricultural Policy remain the same as those laid down by the treaty of Rome 55 years ago, according to the National Farmers’ Union president Peter Kenyon.
Live poultry markets in Shanghai will be closed from the end of January to April 30 to prevent the spread of the H7N9 avian flu virus, according to news reports.
China needs to urgently advance its offshore aquaculture efforts to hold onto its edge in seafood production, according to one of the country’s leading aquaculture researchers.
CO2 Group has executed agreements to acquire the business and business assets of Queensland prawn aquaculture company Seafarm for AUD 7 million (USD 6.2 million, EUR 4.6 million).
Norwegian fish farming company Cermaq distributed a NOK 51 (USD 8.29, EUR 6.07) per share dividend following the company's sale of its EWOS feed division.
Europe's biggest dairy group Lactalis has agreed to acquire a controlling stake in India's Tirumala Milk Products for between $250 million and $300 million, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday.