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Hermit crabs: Maturation diet for shrimp broodstock
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/hermit-crabs-maturation-diet-for-shrimp-broodstock/…fresh or frozen seafood – such as squid, bivalves and chopped shrimp – is often used to feed shrimp broodstock in commercial hatcheries, feeding only with hermit crabs (which have…
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Latin American Wholesaler Backs BAP Certification Program
https://www.globalseafood.org/blog/latin-american-wholesaler-backs-bap-certification-program/…Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Peru and Venezuela. Makro offers a number of farmed seafood species, including tilapia, Pangasius, trout, salmon and shrimp. The BAP logo will first appear on packaging for…
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The Lasting Legacy of Bill and Betty More
https://www.globalseafood.org/blog/the-lasting-legacy-of-bill-and-betty-more/…phases of aquaculture production, and had notable successes in feed trials for shrimp, catfish and redfish. His work took him to Florida, Brazil, Panama and Ecuador where his efforts helped…
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MoU To Boost Availability Of Four-Star BAP Tilapia
https://www.globalseafood.org/blog/mou-to-boost-availability-of-four-star-bap-tilapia/…Currently, there are 44 facilities worldwide enrolled in iBAP, representing 10 countries (Brazil, Chile, China, Ecuador, Honduras, India, Mexico, Panama, Peru and Thailand), four species (salmon, shrimp, tilapia and trout)…
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MoU With National Fish To Boost Availability Of Four-Star BAP Shrimp
https://www.globalseafood.org/blog/mou-to-boost-availability-of-four-star-bap-shrimp/…India, Mexico, Panama, Peru and Thailand) and three species (shrimp, tilapia and trout) as well as aquaculture feed. About GAA The Global Aquaculture Alliance is an international, nonprofit trade association…
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MoU With Rubicon To Accelerate Availability Of Four-Star BAP Shrimp
https://www.globalseafood.org/blog/mou-with-rubicon-to-accelerate-availability-of-four-star-bap-shrimp/…certified. Currently, there are 37 facilities enrolled in iBAP, representing nine countries (Brazil, China, Ecuador, Honduras, India, Mexico, Panama, Peru and Thailand) and three species (shrimp, tilapia and trout) as…
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GAA Accepting Applications for Global Aquaculture Innovation & Leadership Award
https://www.globalseafood.org/blog/gaa-accepting-applications-for-global-aquaculture-innovation-leadership-award/…span the full range of activities, including wetlands conservation, feed management, water-quality management, effluent reduction, energy reduction, staff training, community relations, animal welfare and health and nutrition. Both individuals and…
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GAA, IDH Further Collaborative Relationship
https://www.globalseafood.org/blog/gaa-idh-further-collaborative-relationship/…to move towards more responsible farming practices by achieving BAP certification. Key issues for our FIT Fund are health management and feeding practices, both are captured within the BAP standard….
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Improved Farming Practices Responsible For Colombia’s Rising Tilapia Exports?
https://www.globalseafood.org/blog/improved-farming-practices-responsible-colombias-rising-tilapia-exports/…the future, considering that Mexico and Brazil will eventually focus on producing tilapia for domestic consumption. Also in attendance were Jose Mican, representing the office of the Colombian Agriculture Ministry;…
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Lima Auditor Training Course Draws 41 Attendees
https://www.globalseafood.org/blog/lima-auditor-course/…world to attend the course, including Brazil, Canada, Chile, Ecuador, Mexico, Panama, Scotland and Vietnam. The course covered the BAP standards for processing plants, hatcheries, farms and feed mills. The…
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Sam’s Club’s Robert Fields Joins GAA Board of Directors
https://www.globalseafood.org/blog/sams-clubs-robert-fields-joins-gaa-board-of-directors/…locations in the United States, Mexico, Brazil and China. Fields is a former director of meat and seafood at the Kroger Co., a major U.S. supermarket company. “I look forward…
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Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) presents at International Food Safety Conference for Latin America
https://www.globalseafood.org/blog/bap-at-ifsc-2019/…held in Chile, Brazil, Peru and Mexico. Peterson will give a presentation on the importance of sustainability and its impact on productivity and competitiveness in the global seafood industry. The…
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The lasting legacy of Bill and Betty More
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/the-lasting-legacy-of-bill-and-betty-more/…production, and had notable successes in feed trials for shrimp, catfish and redfish. His work took him to Florida, Brazil, Panama and Ecuador where his efforts helped the Ralston Purina…
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GOAL Day 3: The greater good
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/goal-day-3-the-greater-good/…in fish feed formulations have been made, with a decreasing dependence on crucial marine ingredients such as fishmeal and fish oil. A series of feed sustainability presentations revealed dynamic innovations…
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Soy-based feeds evaluated for production of Amazonian paiche
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/soy-based-feeds-evaluated-for-production-of-amazonian-paiche/Fast-growing species produced via aquaculture since 2009 The feeding demonstration at Amazon Fish Products S.A. evaluated the performance of paiche given three different feeds. Interest in growing paiche relates to…
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Acuacultura Brasileña: Limitaciones y desafíos (Parte 1)
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/acuacultura-brasilena-limitaciones-y-desafios-parte-1/…(MT/year) 8,200,000 Pork (MT/year) 3,470,000 Aquaculture (MT/year) 600,000 Capture fisheries (MT/year) 500,000 Soybean crop (MT in 2014) 85,000,000 Corn crop (MT in 2014) 79,000,000 Animal feed production (MT in 2014)…
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Focus on gut health increases aquaculture productivity
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/focus-on-gut-health-increases-aquaculture-productivity/…Mortality Syndrome (EMS/AHPND) on survival of farmed shrimp (Fig. 2). The inclusion of such botanical feed additive in a pelletized feed under standard industrial conditions at the feed mill improved…
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Buggin’ out: Tapping the potential of insect meal in aquaculture
https://www.globalseafood.org/advocate/buggin-out-tapping-the-potential-of-insect-meal-in-aquaculture/…Richard Ten Eyck, an Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) board member. “The FDA is looking for feed-grade material, something that is OK to feed livestock. But they’re not…