Shem Oirere

2 weeks ago | seafoodsource.com | Shem Oirere

A USD 10 million (EUR 8.8 million) fish-farming project has launched in Kenya, focusing on expanding farmers’ access to genetically improved strains of tilapia. The Climate-Resilient Aquaculture (CASA) project – an initiative of nonprofit WorldFish to sustainably increase tilapia-farming productivity and profitability – was unveiled in May to ensure the ability of Kenyan farmers in five counties to produce improved strains of the fish.

3 weeks ago | seafoodsource.com | Shem Oirere

Roskilde, Denmark-based biotechnology firm Unibio is seeking business partnerships with fish feed manufacturers and distributors in Saudi Arabia as it commercializes its alternative protein ingredient, Uniprotein, in the country. The call for partnerships comes after Uniprotein received the green light from the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA), which involved a nearly two-year review process, for the commercialization of Uniprotein for use in feed for fish, shrimp, and crustaceans.

3 weeks ago | seafoodsource.com | Shem Oirere

The East African country of Mozambique has taken several steps over the past decade to grow its fishing and aquaculture industries, and data has shown those moves have led to growth, with more expected on the way, according to a new report.

3 weeks ago | elevatorworld.com | Shem Oirere

French real estate and hospitality conglomerate Duval Group, through its majority-owned Duval Great Lakes and Rwandese real estate investor Vicky Murabukirwa, is developing the Inzovu Mall in Kigali city’s Kimihurura business and shopping district.

1 month ago | seafoodsource.com | Shem Oirere

Environmental NGOs ClientEarth and Oceana are suing the nation of Spain for refusing to cooperate in investigations into illegal fishing activities off the coasts of Senegal and Guinea Bissau by Spanish-owned and -flagged fishing vessels.