First Red Sea Bream Aquaculture Improvement Project (AIP) in Japan Launched Aiming for ASC Certification in 2021

Seafood Legacy Co., Ltd., Kumamoto Seawater Culture Fisheries Cooperative and Urata Suisan Co., Ltd. have launched Japan’s first red sea bream (madai​) Aquaculture Improvement Project.

Trump Order Could Allow Floating Fish Farms in the Gulf of Mexico

An executive order by President Donald Trump could pave the way for fish farming in the Gulf of Mexico and other marine waters, potentially disrupting fragile ecosystems but broadening markets for the seafood industry.

Statement From Glenn Cooke Commending President Donald Trump on His Executive Order that Will Improve U.S. Aquaculture Competitiveness and Economic Growth

May 8, 2020 Cooke Aquaculture

Glenn Cooke, CEO of the Cooke family of companies, provided the following statement after President Donald Trump signed the first ever Executive Order that includes provisions to improve U.S. aquaculture competitiveness and economic growth on Thursday.

Increased Visibility for Certified Aquaculture

May 6, 2020 GLOBALG.A.P.

In a new partnership to promote sustainability in the worldwide seafood industry, GLOBALG.A.P. has joined FishChoice.com as a Seafood Sustainability Certification Partner. The move increases access to GLOBALG.A.P. certified products to the thousands of companies using FishChoice.com to inform and improve their seafood sourcing.

Ocean Aquaculture Moves One Step Closer to Reality

March 20, 2020 Sam Bloch, The Counter

A new bill could open up the oceans to fish farming—a move cheered by industry and slammed by environmentalists.