Entries and nominations from both commercial and research sectors from around the world are now open. The 2020 awards categories have been chosen to highlight excellence across the sector, from the contribution of individuals just starting in the industry, to the impact made by established multi-nationals which have an ability to improve food security around the world.
Award categories include:
- Best aquaculture company
- Finfish farmer of the year
- Shellfish farmer of the year
- Outstanding contribution to the industry
- Environmental impact award
- Aquaculture supplier of the year
- Community initiative
- Economic sustainability
- Animal welfare
- Innovation
- Rising star
- People's choice
- Unsung hero
- Collaboration
The closing date for entries is March 9, 2020 and the shortlist will be announced in early April. Winners will be announced at a special awards presentation dinner being held on May 20, during the Aquaculture UK exhibition in Aviemore, UK.
More information here.
