Leadership transition at Dr. Eckel Animal Nutrition as Viktor and Klara Eckel take over from founding generation
Founder Antje Eckel and Bernhard Eckel step back from operational roles at the end of 2026, passing full leadership of the family business to the next generation.
24 Sept 2026
Indonesia breaks ground on Kejawanan fishing port upgrade, targets fish landings up sixfold to 32,000 tonnes a year
The Cirebon port's mooring capacity is set to roughly double to 500 vessels, with jobs rising from about 2,900 to 8,000.
23 Sept 2026
India's Andhra Pradesh shrimp farmers face decade's worst crisis as fishmeal prices more than double
Shrimp feed has risen to about INR95,000 per tonne from INR80,000 a year ago, while farmgate prices remain near levels of a decade ago.
22 Sept 2026
Taiwan Smart Agriweek 2026 draws 21,000 visitors from 63 countries, generates US$88 million in potential business
The show hosted 806 international buyers, with follow-up projects including overseas feed conversion trials for Taiwanese aquaculture feed in Japan and Indonesia.
21 Sept 2026
Malaysia's Johor sees white shrimp lifting aquaculture output to 40,000 tonnes next year
The state is Malaysia's largest marine shrimp producer, accounting for about a quarter of national output.
21 Sept 2026
Atlantic Canada salmon farmers seek faster approvals as imports double to C$765 million
An industry roadmap calls for halving site approval times by 2030, while conservation groups argue growth should come from existing farms.
21 Sept 2026
Bangladesh feed demand forecast to reach 10 million tonnes by 2030, BAU study finds
Poultry will take 65% of projected demand, with aquaculture at 20% and cattle at 15%, as rising protein consumption drives feed use.
21 Sept 2026
ADM inaugurates Tianjin Early Nutrition Aqua Feed Facility, its second hatchery feed plant worldwide
The plant has annual design capacity of about 5,000 tonnes and produces particle sizes from 50 microns to 3 mm for fish and shrimp early stages.
18 Sept 2026
USSEC runs aquafeed formulation workshops in Bali for formulators from eight Asian markets
US soybean exports to Bangladesh, Indonesia and Vietnam reached 4.65 million tonnes in the 2025-26 marketing year, with soybean meal at 1 million tonnes.
18 Sept 2026
Japan's Chubu Shiryo to set up wholly owned aquafeed subsidiary in China's Hainan
The CNY60 million company will be established in Haikou in October, a considerable step up from the Shandong joint venture the group entered in 2013.
17 Sept 2026
Record sea temperatures kill 13.53 million farmed fish at 455 South Korean farms
High water temperature alerts ran for 57 consecutive days, with cumulative losses over five years reaching KRW205.56 billion (US$153 million).
16 Sept 2026
Indonesia's fishery exports reach US$3 billion in first half, led by vannamei shrimp and seaweed
Volumes totalled 566,250 tonnes shipped to 152 markets, with 1,162 certified companies handling the trade.
15 Sept 2026