AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFarm Health: Sultan Qaboos University research is tracing the conditions and currents behind harmful algal blooms off Oman, which can threaten fisheries, aquaculture and desalination plants. Production Growth: Nordic Aqua Partners harvested 1,838 tonnes of salmon in China in the third quarter, up 35% from the previous quarter; 95% met its top quality grade. African Aquaculture: Experts from 22 Atlantic African countries met in Senegal to discuss how fish farming can support jobs, food security and inclusive growth. New Farming Models: Jamaica’s first marine cage culture project harvested more than 5,000 pounds of red drum, a potential new source of seafood and income for fishers. Export Push: Pakistan is developing a shrimp value chain spanning farms, hatcheries, feed, processing and export markets, after seafood exports reached a record $568 million in 2025–26. Industry Risks: Ecuador’s power cuts are set to reach 72 hours a week for industrial users, raising concerns for shrimp farms reliant on steady power and cold storage. Feed Supply Scrutiny: A five-year investigation by The Outlaw Ocean Project examines labor and environmental concerns in fishmeal production, a key ingredient in farmed seafood feed.
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