Over the past 50 years, global aquaculture, including fish, mussel and seaweed farms, has grown dramatically. Almost half of the world's wild-caught fish is used to produce fishmeal and oils that feed ...

New analysis has shown that the UK's first large scale offshore mussel farm might in fact serve as a form of restoration rather than creating habitats never seen in the area before. A map dating from ...

MILANO, MI, ITALY, May 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The humble mussel, often overlooked in the seafood aisle, is quietly revolutionising the aquaculture industry ...

Turning to oysters, some 27.3 million shells were cultivated in 2024 (2,700 tonnes), mainly (94%) the Zeeland Creuse (Pacific oyster, Magallana gigas), according to provisional figures from Statistics ...

The UK’s first large scale offshore mussel farm is allowing shellfish reefs to return to parts of the seabed off England’s south coast for the first time in up to 150 years, a new study has revealed.