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Fish consumption is expected to continue falling in the coming years, according to OECD and FAO projections

Fish consumption in the European Union is expected to continue declining over the next few years, according to the latest OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2025-2034. The projections indicate that ...
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European aquaculture organisations urge Commissioner Kadis to provide political leadership to revive production

European aquaculture representatives met in Brussels on Thursday with Commissioner Costas Kadis, calling for decisive political leadership to reverse decades of stagnant or declining production and to ...
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Biologgers Two Strikingly Different Stress Patterns in Farmed Seabass

Assessing the true well-being of fish remains one of the greatest challenges in modern aquaculture. Most of what happens to them – their stress, physical effort, or how they respond to adverse ...
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EFSA launches consultation process on dioxins and dioxin-like PCBs

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has opened a public consultation on the draft of its new scientific opinion concerning dioxins and dioxin-like PCB compounds present in feed on food. This ...
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Advances in how and when to apply immunostimulants in feeds

When working with natural immunostimulant, the method of incorporation is just as decisive as the choice of ingredients themselves. It is not enough to select an additive that is theoretically ...
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Risk asymmetry in aquaculture’s circular transition: who ultimately bears the cost?

Europe’s “Blue Revolution” risks running aground before it even begins. This is the warning of a new study published in Marine Policy, carried out by researchers at the University of Bologna and the ...
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Spain Leads Southern Europe in Sustainable Fishmeal and Fish Oil Production

Modern aquaculture is steadily shifting towards more sustainable models, not only in farming practices but also in the production of feeds that sustain farmed species. A clear example of this ...
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The Great Cormorant: A growing threat to aquaculture and biodiversity in Europe

The soaring population of Great Cororants (Phalacrocorax carbo carbo and Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis) has become a pressing challenge for European aquaculture and aquatic biodiversity. Over the past ...