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Facial Recognition for Fish: The New Frontier of Precision Aquaculture

Unlike traditional livestock farmers, fish farmers cannot accurately account for the number of animals they have underwater or identify them individually. However, technological advances are rapidly ...
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New extension in AVRAMAR Greece’s restructuring plan as investor rivalry persists

The restructuring process of AVRAMAR Greece, the Mediterranean’s largest integrated producer of gilthead seabream and European seabass, faces a new extension in the submission of its viability plan, ...
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EUDR uncertainty threatens to push up aquafeed prices as soy market tightens

The European aquafeed industry may face higher costs and supply disruptions following a warning from the European Feed Manufacturers’ Federation (FEFAC) about the impact of the EU Deforestation ...
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Airborne virus transmission risk detected in salmon RAS systems

Recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS), recognised for their efficient water use and closed containment conditions for Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) farming, may face a previously undocumented ...
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Processing of the microalgae Nannochloropsis gaditana determines its effect on gilthead seabream health

The microalga Nannochloropsis gaditana is a natural source of omega-3 fatty acid (EPA), antioxidants, pigments and other bioactive compounds that can enhance the health and performance of gilthead ...
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INSUIÑA firma su primer convenio colectivo, con mejoras salariales y laborales para su plantilla

La empresa INSUIÑA, S.L., perteneciente al Grupo Nueva Pescanova y pionera en el cultivo de rodaballo en España, ha firmado su primer Convenio Colectivo, con una duración de cuatro años (2024–2027).
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Gobierno modifica normativa que regula alimentación y transporte de piensos de origen animal

El Gobierno ha introducido a través de un real decreto una serie de modificaciones clave sobre la alimentación y el transporte de piensos de origen animal para alinear nuestra normativa a la ...
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Futuna Blue España consolidates its amberjack production and will reach one million juveniles in 2025

Futuna Blue España’s greater amberjack hatchery is on track to achieve its target of producing one million juveniles of this specie this year, and has already set its sights on reaching 1.5 million in ...
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European Shellfish Producers call to integrate mussel and oyster farming into EU food and maritime policies

At a high-level conference held at the European Molluscs Producers’ Association (EMPA) in the European Parliament, shellfish-farmers and policymakers issued a strong plea to EU institutions to ...
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Mediterranean Balance at Risk as Marine Viruses Decline Due to Climate Change

A study led by the Institute of Marine Sciences (IMC-CSIC) has revealed an unprecedent phenomenon: the presence of marine viruses in the western Mediterranean has been steadily decreasing over the ...
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IIM-CSIC Scientists Develop Probiotic Production Method Using Shellfish Cookhouse Effluents

A pioneering investigation led by scientists from the Marine Research Institute (IIM-CSIC) has demonstrated the feasibility of producing essential marine probiotics at a cost 371 times lower than ...
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A simple test could uncover a gilthead seabream’s origin, diet, and rearing system

The team used 16S RNA metabarcoding techniques combined with machine learning models, achieving high accuracy is classifying specimens according to their origin. This approach offers a robust, ...