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Food Producing Animals - Aquaculture
23 February 2010

The Chinese aquatic and poultry feed producer Haid Group has announced it will build three new feed plants in China. Together, they will cost RMB249 million (US$36m) and produce 640,000 tonnes of feed. The plants will be located in the provinces of Jiangsu, Guangdong and Hainan, and are expected to ...

18 February 2010

The International Fishmeal and Fishoil Organization (IFFO) has awarded the first certificate under its new assurance scheme for fishmeals and fish oils. Its director general Dr Jonathan Shepherd says this means that “the first link in a fully certified aquaculture supply chain is in place and ...

17 February 2010

A US study has found that an antimicrobial used to disinfect salmon eggs also prevents transmission of the virus that causes viral hemorrhagic septicemia (VHS) in other hatchery-reared fish eggs. Researchers from the US Geological Service (USGS) and Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) discovered that ...

14 December 2009

China’s Skystar Bio-Pharmaceutical Company has acquired a license for an aquaculture vaccine technology developed by the Fourth Military Medical University in Xi’an. The RMB 8 million ($1.2 million) agreement grants Skystar exclusive rights to the patent until 2012. The organizations will also ...

10 December 2009

The importance of aquaculture in guaranteeing food security for growing populations around the world was the subject both of a recent paper on marine aquaculture and a UK government sponsored Congress. The study, published by Carlos M Duarte of the University of the Balearic Islands, Spain, in ...

 
14 August 2009

Henderson Morley has published the results of a field trial of vaccine candidates for Koi herpesvirus (KHV). The UK-based company, which develops vaccines for human and veterinary use, recently completed the tests to identify effective dosages and the influence of different adjuvants on the ...

23 July 2009

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has reminded aquaculture producers about the correct use of the antibiotic florfenicol . The FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) has received reports that the drug is being administered to fish in forms not approved by the FDA. This could prove ...

15 July 2009

Japan’s Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma has gained approval for the use of its ‘Biken’ iridovirus vaccine in red seabream. The Japanese Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (JMAFF) initially approved the vaccine for use in the seriola and striped jack species in 1998. It later extended the ...

 
 
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