Early registration deadline approaching

Kofi Annan asks aquaculture industry to accelerate progress

The 4th Global Feed and Food Congress (GFFC) will be held for the first time on the African continent on 8-12 April 2013 in Sun City, South Africa. Registration is now open

Although attendance is free, registration is required by June 20, 2012

AQUA 2012 – the joint event organized by the European and World Aquaculture Societies – will bring together scientists, suppliers, producers, policy makers and others to the beautiful city of Prague during the first week of September to share and exchange information on the development of global aquaculture

Kofi Annan left a deep impression on world aquaculture leaders when spoke on how aquaculture can contribute to feeding nine billion people by 2050. He was addressing the fully-subscribed global aquaculture business conference AquaVision 2012 in Stavanger, Norway

2nd Aquaculture Roundtable Series to focus on Shrimp Aquaculture

430 scientists are now heading for Norway for the International Symposium on Fish Nutrition and Feeding, entitled “Feeding our food”. Through four days, 340 of them will present the most exciting research globally in the field

The American Feed Industry Association’s Liquid Feed Committee presents the 42nd annual Liquid Feed Symposium. The 2012 event will be held September 12-14 in Colorado at the Grand Hyatt Denver. This is the largest gathering of liquid supplement leaders in manufacturing, nutrition, quality, sales and marketing in the USA

The Alltech 28th Annual International Symposium concluded with the pledge for continuous innovation in order to meet the agricultural challenge of feeding 9 billion people by 2050. The Symposium highlighted the wide range of solutions available to society to meet this challenge

The 1st European Percid Fish Culture (EPFC) workshop will take place September 1, 2012, at 14-19 PM in the North Hall of the Prague Congress Center, in close proximity to the AQUA2012 conference and trade show

A one-week Practical Short Course on Aquaculture Feed Extrusion, Nutrition and Feed Management will be presented on September 23-28, 2012 at Texas A&M University by staff, industry representative and consultants

Sessions at this commodity trade summit include hot topics, such as: An overview of the global livestock industry: poultry, swine and dairy U.S. farm policy and its effect on global agriculture Supply and demand trends in the global feed industry Global protein meal and oil outlook Implications of water scarcity on global agricultural production Trends in U.S. ethanol production and impact on global DDG availability Special tracks on risk management and trade financing

For the first time in SE Asia, ASA International Marketing will host the Texas A&M Aquaculture Extrusion Short Course in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam from July 8-12, 2012

The program has been announced for the 8th International Abalone Symposium (IAS 2012), to be held in in Hobart, Australia, May 6-11, 2012. As part of this packed conference, Tuesday 8th May 2012 will feature the Nutrition Sessions

The organizers of FIAAP, VICTAM & GRAPAS Asia 2012 have issued their post-show report, showing increased visitors and exhibitor numbers and satisfaction with the event

Scheduled on day two of AquaVision 2012, the topic “Beyond tomorrow” will focus on innovations for the aquaculture industry for the next 5–10 years

Monday, April 23, 2012 from 14:00 – 16:30 EDT, the American Feed Industry Association will offer Product Recalls: Ethical, Legal, Regulatory and Media Concerns, a webcast geared toward producers and manufacturers.

A short video of Victam/FIAAP/GRAPAS Asia 2012 filmed by BITEC gives a good overview of the trade shows and meetings

Early Registration is now open for the AES Issues Forum (August 23, 2012) and the 9th International Conference on Recirculating Aquaculture (ICRA) (August 24-26, 2012), both taking place at The Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center in Roanoke, Virginia, USA.