Author: Shraddha Warde
The facility includes a state-of-the-art genome editing and germ cell transfer laboratory for commercial-scale research applications, as well as a wet lab for data collection The Centre for Aquaculture Technologies (CAT), which offers aquaculture genetic solutions and health and nutrition research services, has expanded its facility with a new Finfish Genetics Innovation Centre in San Deigo, USA. The Centre for Aquaculture Technologies (CAT) has announced an expansion of its San Diego facility by opening the Finfish Genetics Innovation Centre. The new research space is fully dedicated to the delivery of foundational advances in genome editing technologies for commercial aquaculture applications.…
Bank’s outstanding loans for county-level areas totalled 8.05 trillion yuan ($1.16 trillion) by the end of March Agricultural Bank of China, one of the country’s four big state-owned lenders, has enhanced loan issuance and offered innovative products and services to support the development of China’s county-level areas. According to Xinhua news agency, its outstanding loans for county-level areas totalled 8.05 trillion yuan ($1.16 trillion) by the end of March, up 719.5 billion yuan or 9.82 per cent from the beginning of this year. More financial support has been tilted toward key areas in agriculture production as the bank’s newly added…
Vietnam has exported 1.7 thousand tons of mangoes to South Korea, worth $7.4 million, up 19.1% Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Import-Export Department has reported that Vietnam is currently the third-largest supplier of mangoes to South Korea. In the past 11 months, Vietnam has exported 1.7 thousand tons of mangoes to South Korea, worth $7.4 million, up 19.1 per cent in volume and 24.8 per cent in value over the same period in 2021. The average import price of Vietnam’s mangoes is currently $4,232.3 per ton, up 4.7 per cent over the same period in 2021. Statistics from the…
The cohort will now join an intensive market entry programme of mentorship, tailored market training and support over the coming months Five innovative organisations from New Zealand have been selected to accelerate their growth in global aquaculture, including attendance at the world’s biggest aquaculture trade show, through a launchpad programme delivered by Hatch Innovation Services in partnership with NZTE. The Global innovation launchpad for New Zealand aquaculture, led by Hatch Innovation Services in partnership with New Zealand Trade and Enterprise – Te Taurapa Tūhono (NZTE), is designed to empower New Zealand companies with top-quality coaching and networking to help them scale…
To promote the high-quality development of the flower industry, the country will promote independent innovation in the flower seed industry China plans the modernisation of the flower industry by 2035, with annual flower sales surpassing 700 billion yuan ($101.28 billion), according to Xinhua news agency. As of 2035, China will basically develop a comprehensive system for flower germplasm resources protection, with the market share of major home-bred varieties reaching 25 per cent, according to the development plan jointly issued by multiple government organs including the National Forestry and Grassland Administration and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs. To promote…
India and China are currently the top feed additives exporters worldwide, while Russia is a relatively new market for Asian feed additive suppliers. However, feed additive exports from Asia to Russia have increased significantly over the past year, as the country is highly dependent on the Asian market due to western sanctions. This trend is expected to continue in the long term, making Asia a permanent feed additives market for Russia if suppliers can consistently meet their demand. The Asia Pacific feed additives market is expected to achieve a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.69 per cent from 2019…
The global plant-based seafood market is projected to reach $1.3 billion by 2031, growing at a 42.3 per cent Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) from 2022 to 2031. The market size for plant-based seafood was valued at 42.1 million in 2021, accounting for 62.7 per cent market share. The seafood segment is expected to remain dominant during the estimated period, with products like burgers, fillets, cutlets and tenders in high demand. As the numbers and outlook for the future are looking optimistic for the industry, let’s examine this growing Alt-food source. Plant-based meat was first developed in Asia and now,…
GAR’s new office location is in line with the agribusiness’ commitment to advancing sustainability in the palm oil sector Golden Agri-Resources (GAR), one of the world’s largest seed-to-shelf agribusinesses, has completed its relocation to new premises in Utrecht, the Netherlands, to support growing headcount and commercial aspirations for its European operations. Europe is the world’s primary consumer of sustainable palm oil, accounting for 45 per cent of the total global use of certified sustainable palm oil. GAR’s new office location, Central Park Utrecht, has been selected with sustainability in mind, in line with the agribusiness’ commitment to advancing sustainability in the palm oil sector. Central Park Utrecht has been…
The partners will be exploring opportunities to develop new technologies that bring together the best of Alltech’s proven nutrition and Agolin’s essential oil blends Alltech announced it has acquired a majority interest in Agolin. Founded in 2006 in Switzerland, Agolin has developed and produced plant-based nutrition solutions that improve herd performance, profitability and sustainability, according to a 2020 meta-analysis in the journal Animals. Agolin’s high-quality essential oil blends are scientifically proven to optimise feed intake and performance, including improved milk and meat production. Furthermore, Agolin Ruminant was the first feed additive certified by The Carbon Trust for methane reduction in ruminants (2018). Today, organisations such…
More than 500 high-level executives representing farmers, feed companies, technology suppliers, service providers, processors, exporters will gather The second edition of the Global Shrimp Forum will take place from 5 to 7 September 2023, a fully dedicated high executive meeting place for the warm water shrimp Industry, in Utrecht the Netherlands. More than 500 high-level executives representing farmers, feed companies, technology suppliers, service providers, processors, exporters, importers, wholesalers, retailers and other industry stakeholders will gather. More than 100 speakers and panellists have been confirmed and this year, to set the scene, the Forum will open with a leadership panel, including…