One of the world’s top five shrimp producers, Grupo Almar recently announced a joint multi-year partnership with nutrition, health, and beauty innovators, dsm-firmenich, committing to measure and improve the company’s environmental footprint using dsm-firmenich’s smart sustainability platform Sustell
Aquaculture
Enhancing efficiency and effectiveness of African fisheries
The second meeting of the Fish Trade and Enterprise Development Working Group, which is a part of the African Fisheries Reform Mechanism (AFRM), took place in Gaborone, Botswana from 20-21 July 2023
De Heus launches new ultra-modern aquafeed plant in Uganda
De Heus Animal Nutrition has successfully held the groundbreaking ceremony for its new state-of-the-art aquafeed plant in Njeru, near Jinja
Strengthening Zimbabwe's fisheries and aquaculture
On 9 May, government officials, fish industry captains, civil society and private sector representatives gathered in Harare to begin consultations on the first of its kind legislation described as an economic milestone to bolster the development and sustainability of Zimbabwe’s fisheries and aquaculture industry
Ugandan stakeholders can now access reliable fisheries data in real time
Through a mobile app, known as the electronic Catch Assessment Survey (e-CAS), lake management officials, researchers and policymakers, among others, can freely access fisheries-related information to make informed decisions around their management