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Food Producing Animals - Aquaculture
05 July 2010

The international feed manufacturing business Nutreco has acquired a Vietnamese fish and shrimp feed company to add to its Skretting fishfeed operation, and further its global expansion strategy. The Dutch business has purchased the entire shareholding of Tomboy Aquafeed, the fourth largest ...

12 May 2010

A new strategy to combat the scourge of sea lice among salmon producers has been unveiled in Canada by a UK pharmaceutical company. The development comes at a time when the risk of sea lice infestation and related losses remains high, as some strains of the parasite are becoming more tolerant to ...

22 April 2010

The sale of the Ultrabite sports fishing pheromone attractant brand by UK firm Kiotech International helped it make a pre-tax profit of £1.41 million ($2.17m) compared to the more modest £482,211 ($743,000) in 2008. Ultrabite’s sale reeled in a helpful exceptional gain of £675,417 for the ...

29 March 2010

Paraguayan animal feed producer Indabal, part of Grupo Raatz, has announced that it will construct a plant that will produce 360 tons of fish feed a month. The company is investing US$ 1 million in the new facility, located in the region of Itapúa in the south of the country, where the company ...

26 March 2010

Two US animal health and life science companies have created a new joint venture aquaculture business which aims to develop new technologies to improve the health and productivity of farmed fish, the world’s most rapidly growing protein food sector. MetaMorphix of Maryland and Stirius from South ...

 
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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