AQUACULTURE & FISHERIES

CÔTE D’IVOIRE – The Government of Côte d’Ivoire and WorldFish have formalised a landmark Host Country Agreement that will establish WorldFish’s new regional innovation hub…

AMR surveillance in plant and aquaculture systems remains limited despite their growing importance for national food security.

The 2026 budget increase is intended to support initiatives to expand domestic production and reduce dependency on imports.

The company says the new certification strengthens its ability to serve international markets seeking verified sustainability credentials.

KENYA -Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga recently signed the county’s first-ever Fisheries and Aquaculture Development Policy, marking a major milestone for one of Kenya’s most…

The Ministry of Agriculture also inaugurated a new hatchery at the Matopos Research Institute. 

The venture estimates it can reduce feed costs by up to 30% and improve feed conversion ratios by over 20%.

WAS received special recognition for its decades-long contribution to global aquaculture development, particularly its support to FAO programmes since the 1970s. 

The company first launched its Sustainability Roadmap in 2021 and says the plan is now delivering measurable impact across economic, environmental, and social areas.

NORWAY – Mowi is accelerating its shift toward closed containment aquaculture, announcing plans to order four new sea-based post-smolt facilities in western Norway as part…