During October 2024, Simão Zacarias attended the Responsible Seafood Summit in St Andrews – Scotland and presented on “The Paths to Viable Alternatives to Shrimp Eyestalk Ablation”
Dr Richard Newton participated in the “International Fisheries and Aquaculture Conference - Ways to a Circular Economy” in September 2024 in Madrid, Spain, representing the SAFE project.
With supporf from the Fishmongers’ Company, the Institute of Aquaculture recently hosted a workshop on conservation aquaculture for wild Atlantic salmon management.
Dr Alexander Kaminski answers questions about his recent publication “Growing smaller fish for inclusive markets? Increasing stocking density and shortening the production cycle of Nile tilapia in cages on Lake Victoria”
As part of our Open Philanthropy funded project on improving farmed fish welfare in Asia we are inviting proposals for short research projects from Thailand and Vietnam.
An update from our research work in Bangladesh involving Stephanie Horn (PhD student) and Dr Abdullah Al Mamun’s team from the Noahkhali Science and Technology University.
A new, large-scale study into prawn and shrimp production in southwest Bangladesh has found that the industry is crucial to public health and prosperity, whilst being climate-resilient, contrary to its reputation.
Wesley Malcorps shares research from the GAIN project on how seafood is advertised at international seafood shows to get a better understanding of signalling of perceptions and values around seafood products; and also on further analysis of processing by-product utilisation potential.
At the start of December 2020 The Systems Group led a five-day online research sandpit on “Sustainable Intensification: Integrating Aquaculture into Food Systems”