An avalanche in Idaho claimed the lives yesterday of Marsha Landolt, dean of the Graduate School and vice provost at the University of Washington, U.S.A., and her husband, Robert Busch, who worked for a division of ALPharma Inc and was an aquafeeds researcher.

The Global Aquaculture Alliance is to step up its support of the aquaculture industry's defense against the proposed U.S. shrimpers call for 'anti-dumping tariffs' that could increase the cost of shrimp over 260%.

Mekong delta must upgrade facilities for high quality products, Vietnam's Minister of Fisheries, Ta Quang Ngoc says

Latest news on the U.S. BSE outbreak

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has diagnosed a presumptive positive case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in an adult Holstein cow in the state of Washington.

FDA has released a draft advisory containing revised recommendations regarding fish and shellfish consumption for people at risk from exposure to the high methylmercury levels

AquaVision 2004, the unique global business conference for modern aquaculture, will focus on the steps necessary to make the Blue Revolution sustainable by achieving the transformation from production driven to consumer led.

New Ohio Sea Grant research is investigating how genetically altered algae can be used in the fight against IHNV

Hawai‘i to benefit from future economic development

Global Shrimp Outlook: 2003 convened the world's top shrimp buyers, producers, and suppliers to consider the status and future of shrimp aquaculture.

Tucked away in the industrial park of a small Belgian village, a cutting edge
aquafeed facility quietly came on-line in mid-September and is set to
revolutionize the larval feed sector.

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New Zealand Minister of Fisheries, Pete Hodgson, has confirmed that the current moratorium on processing new marine farm resource consent applications is to be extended.

Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Panel says Hawaii-based micoalgae producer, Cyanotech meets requirements for continued listing on the Nasdaq SmallCap Market.

Solveig Samuelsdottir of SR-Mjol h.f., Iceland elected. Stuart Barlow announces retirement at annual conference

FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) announced the agency would be taking 1,700 samples of feed and feed ingredients for dioxin testing over the next year.

President Bush signed legislation that provides user fees to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its animal drug review work on November 18. Known as the Animal Drug User Fee Act (ADUFA), this law establishes a funding system for the new animal drug review process that is similar to that established for the human drug review process over a decade ago.

The U.S. is developing an animal identification plan for all species, that will include aquaculture.

The U.S. government is considering expanding its ban against brains and spinal tissue in cattle feed to include food for all species

Emivest plans to expand its activities into aquaculture feeds