Introducing The New GLOBALG.A.P. Non-GM Add-On For Aquaculture Sector

April 27, 2018 GLOBALG.A.P.

GLOBALG.A.P. has developed a set of modules for a NON-GM Add-on that enables GLOBALG.A.P. certified compound feed producers, livestock and aquaculture producers, and processors to apply for a label on their products with the German standardized VLOG “Ohne GenTechnik” seal.

The Future Of Seafood Is Bait-To-Plate Transparency On The Blockchain

Sometime soon, American eaters may be able to purchase tuna labeled with a QR code that can be scanned to reveal when and where the fish was caught, and by whom. This new blockchain project aims to prove that a completely transparent, traceable seafood supply chain is possible, and can curb misdeeds on the high seas.

FDA Approves First US Facility For Commercial Production Of AquAdvantage Salmon

April 27, 2018 AquaBounty Technologies

AquaBounty Technologies, Inc. announces that it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to raise AquAdvantage® Salmon at its land-based contained facility near Albany, Indiana.

Plant Protein Gives Tyson A Green Hedge

Beyond Meat burgers — plant-based patties made to resemble, sizzle and even bleed like meat — have the potential to wean wavering carnivores from animal-based proteins. Encouraging such a trend would seem to pose a serious financial threat to Tyson Foods, the largest U.S. meat processor.

FDA Chief Plans Attack On Superbugs In Meat Supply

The Food and Drug Administration will roll out a proposal to combat superbugs in farm animals, Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said Tuesday.