Camanchaca to leave New World Currents

Santiago, Chile-based aquaculture and fish farmer Camanchaca announced it will be leaving New World Currents (NWC) – the comm

Canada approves CAD 62.5 million relief fund for seafood sector

The Canadian government announced on Saturday, 25 April, a CAD 62.5 million (USD 44.5 million, EUR 41.1 million) fund to be d

Treatments containing fish oil, omega-3 fatty acids being trialed on COVID-19 patients

In an effort to suppress and ultimately stifle the spread of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the world’s scientific and medical

Scottish aquaculture lauded for its resolve during coronavirus crisis

By Jason HollandScotland’s aquaculture businesses and associated supply-chains have been praised for continuing to suppl

JD.com seafood sales surge 150 percent in China during coronavirus lockdown

Chinese online retailer JD.com increased its sales by 150 percent in February year-over-year as Chinese citizens stayed home

AquaChile lab to conduct coronavirus testing in southern Chile

Photo courtesy of AquaChileChilean salmon and trout farmer AquaChile has converted its state-of-the-art Alab Molecular Biolog

China's largest seafood market back in business

The entrance to Huangsha market in Guangzhou, China.China‘s largest seafood wholesale market in Guangzhou, Guangdong prov

GAA: Certification bodies may grant audit extensions on case-by-case basis

The Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) is working closely with the certification bodies (CBs) that conduct Best Aquacultu

Boost for seafood as restaurants across China reopen

Restaurants across China have reopened providing a boost for seafood consumption, CCTV reported on Tuesday (March 17). O

India mulls new national fisheries policy

India's government is preparing a new national fisheries policy, The Hindu BusinessLine reported on 13 March.The exi

In 2019, China’s coldwater shrimp Imports Increased, Keeping Its Position as the World’s Lagest

The year 2019 has seen rapid growth in China’s imports of coldwater shrimp. According to the latest statistics

World's Top Seafood Importers

According to the latest data of Chinese customs on January 23, seafood imports totaled 106 billion Yuan ($15.3 billion) in 20