AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEU Market Access: India secured continued EU authorization for aquaculture products, honey, eggs and animal casings beyond September 2026 under tighter AMR-linked rules, protecting about $1.59B in fisheries trade. Feed & Inputs: Purdue ag engineers are advancing microbial anaerobic digestion to turn aquaculture sludge into renewable biofuel, while soybean meal demand is forecast to climb to $94.2B by 2031—key for aquaculture feed planning. Biosecurity & Vessels: Hofseth’s new low-emission hybrid vessels are now operational, designed to cut fuel use and CO₂ with battery power and shore power integration. Kelp Market Pressure: Alaska’s kelp farms face a market test as Build Back Better grant support ends, even as permit interest keeps rising. Enforcement & Safety: Hyderabad police seized 120 tonnes of poultry waste allegedly diverted for fish feeding, warning of health risks from untreated waste. Regional Policy: Azerbaijan expanded preferential loans to fisheries enterprises, including aquaculture equipment financing. Ocean Conditions: Malaysia warned diesel-cost pressure may slightly reduce fish output later this year as some deep-sea Zone C2 vessels cut operations.
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