May 18, 2026 | FeedVSFood, Fish farms, Fishery
China and Norway are working to expand the Southern Ocean krill fishery, promoting a new management system for the fishery that would increase harvests while also establishing a long-sought marine protected area. Francesco De Augustinis China and Norway are working to...
Feb 2, 2026 | FeedVSFood, Fish farms, Fishery
A study measured the social impact of fishmeal factories in the Gambia. Fishmeal and fish oil production is exported to produce feeds for aquaculture. by Francesco De Augustinis People leave, abandon their villages, and set out by sea towards Europe because their...
Nov 10, 2025 | FeedVSFood, Fish farms, Fishery
“No step forward” on protecting the Southern Ocean and regulating krill fisheries at CCAMLR annual meeting by Francesco De Augustinis The annual meeting of the international body responsible for conservation of the marine ecosystems in the Southern Ocean...
Oct 23, 2025 | FeedVSFood, Fish farms, Fishery
Wild populations are declining due to illegal fishing, while Spain is investing, together with the EU, in a breeding facility in the Canary Islands. But to obtain 3,000 tons of usable meat, up to 28,000 tons of other species would have to be used to produce feeds. by...
Oct 13, 2025 | Biofuels, FeedVSFood
About 80% of global biofuel production is fueled by corn, sugarcane, palm oil and other dedicated crops, often derived from deforestation – report by Francesco De Augustinis Replacing fossil fuels in cars and other vehicles with biofuels could actually increase global...
Jul 14, 2025 | Biofuels, Feeding the Congo Basin, FeedVSFood
The company claims it is using ‘degraded lands’, but Congo is in dire need of more homegrown food according to the UN Francesco De Augustinis This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center Rainforest Reporting Grant. Some fields are abandoned, others are being...
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