While a new US study found traces of antibiotics in fish farming and wild shrimp samples, the amounts were below levels considered acceptable by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). In the first ...
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Feed SubscriptionBRAZIL – Environmental licenses and funding, two obstacles for the Shrimp Industry
With more favorable conditions in the international market, the shrimp farming industry is gaining more strength in Brazil and turning to look outwards. However, two key factors limiting growth are getting ...
Read More »EE.UU. – DiCaprio Foundation donates $ 2 million to promote ocean conservation
The Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation spent $ 2 million to Oceans 5, a collaboration of international funders dedicated to stop overfishing and the establishment of marine reserves in the five oceans of the world. Funds will support building projects ...
Read More »Tension between countries hinders Antarctic ecosystem protection
Efforts to protect the ecosystem of the Ross Sea, Antarctica, could be hampered by tensions between some Antarctic nations, said the Executive Secretary of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR). ...
Read More »ROME – To eradicate hunger must give priority to family farmers
Nine out of ten of the 570 million farms in the world are run by families, family farms remain the dominant element in agriculture, and therefore an agent for change that can be ...
Read More »CHILE – Reactivated bill that subsidizes the cultivation of algae
The Undersecretariat of Fisheries and Aquaculture (Subpesca) this week joined the modifications that have allowed the bill to revive cultivation and restocking Algae initiative was no movement from the entrance, in August 2013. ...
Read More »The sea level rise is unprecedented
Sea level rose unusually 20 inches over the past 100 years, a phenomenon that is unprecedented in millennia, according to a study released today in Australia. The research, published in "Proceedings of the National Academy ...
Read More »Ocean acidification, a latent danger to fishing nations
A group of 30 scientists meeting in South Korea warned fishing countries, and especially those in the Caribbean, by increasing ocean acidification. Because in the Caribbean nations fishing is an important source ...
Read More »COLOMBIA – Again increased probability of El Niño
Ideam calculations change as clouds. Until less than a month ago indicated that El Niño down its intensity, but persisted; now the Director of the Institute, Omar Franco, said that “in the last month the chance ...
Read More »CHILE – AquaChile buys controlling Invermar
AquaChile just entered as a new driver Invertec Pesquera Mar de Chile (Invermar), following the signing of an agreement between the company and the core shareholder Investment Technology Limited and AquaChile Invermar- driver. After Invermar informed the ...
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