AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoLand-based salmon push: GS E&C says its Eco Aquafarm has completed a land-based Atlantic salmon trial at Busan Smart Aquaculture Cluster, reusing up to 99% of water, with full shipments expected late this year. Investment in hatchery tech: Norway’s Bluefront Equity became the largest shareholder of hatchery systems supplier Alvestad Marin, backing welfare-focused incubation gear including CompHatch and an egg-tending robot. EU funding direction: The EU Council agreed a partial negotiating position for 2028–2034 support to fisheries and aquaculture, with money largely routed through national and regional partnership plans. Industry backlash on salmon: UK chefs and WildFish escalated the “Off the table” campaign, while aquaculture stakeholders pushed back against claims in the anti-salmon farming push. Regional governance: Caribbean ministers approved new protocols on marine spatial planning, seafood traceability and tackling IUU fishing under CRFM. Food policy: Indonesia’s MBG program will move fish to twice-weekly mandatory school meals. Biosecurity alarm: Malaysia’s viral “piranha-like” fish sightings in Pahang have sparked calls for tighter controls, though authorities lack specimens for confirmation.
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