Responsibility
Aquaculture, feed companies embark on a carbon-cutting journey
The aquaculture value chain can significantly reduce carbon emissions with innovations in feed, transportation and operations.
transportation
Health & Welfare
Improving transportation of live hybrid striped bass
Anecdotal information has suggested that pond-reared hybrid striped bass are more vulnerable to transportation-related stressors than cage-reared fish. Study results suggested that accumulation of carbon dioxide and decreasing pH levels may contribute to this phenomenon. Agitation during simulated transport mitigated
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Health & Welfare
Killing methods, post-slaughter quality, part 3
Slaughter methods can impact product quality. It is recommended that fish be fasted prior to slaughter to clean their digestive tracts. Instant killing minimizes the degradation of tissue quality. Immediate bleeding is more important than the bleeding method.