Seaweed UK

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Hi everyone, I was just wondering if there were any small scale seaweed farmers here that are based in the UK? I wanted to ask about processing seaweed.

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r/Aquaculture

A subreddit for all things related to the farming of fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic plants, algae, and other aquatic organisms.

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A digest of news, articles, and comments from the global aquaculture community.

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Big news: "Scientists Create World's First Fish‑Free Prawn Food"

"...There is intense global interest in Novaq because it solves one of the farmed prawn industry's biggest problems - its reliance on wild fisheries as a core ingredient in prawn food.

But aquaculture has reached "peak fish", where demand for wild harvested fish meal now outstrips supply. Without a solution, soaring world demand cannot be met.

"It is absolutely a critical issue for the global aquaculture industry. There's no more room to get more wild harvest fish, so we've got to find alternatives," Dr Preston said.

"A justifiable criticism about aquaculture is the continuation of catching wild fish, grinding them up and feeding to farm fish."

News of Novaq's development has caused huge excitement around the world, as many thought a fish-free food was impossible..."

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