AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFishmeal Supply Chain: A global Outlaw Ocean Project investigation links fishmeal production to pollution, labor abuses and wild fish diverted from local food supplies. The findings put scrutiny on a key feed source for farmed seafood. Salmon Health: SalMar says infectious salmon anemia and fish-welfare concerns affected harvesting in Central Norway, contributing to 105,100 tonnes harvested in the third quarter. U.S. Expansion: Aquaculture lobby group Stronger America Through Seafood is pressing Congress for a clearer federal permitting process, citing eight years to approve one offshore demonstration project. Antibiotic Resistance: The University of Stirling secured £2.4 million for research into antimicrobial resistance in Vietnam’s pangasius farms, including practical ways to reduce antibiotic use. Research and Resilience: Tanzania’s fisheries institute opened a lab to study ocean acidification, warming and low oxygen, with a focus on risks to marine species and aquaculture. Industry Support: Malaysia’s Budget 2027 includes grants for aquaculture projects and RM30 million to expand the number of licensed fishing-boat operators.
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