Bhavana Scalia-Bruce is the Portland, Maine-based associate editor of SeafoodSource. She attended the University of Maine studying journalism and Spanish. Before joining the SeafoodSource team, Bhavana worked for DownEast magazine as an editorial intern, as well as a columnist and business manager for UMaine’s student award-winning newspaper, the Maine Campus.
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SeafoodSource is closely following seafood processing and equipment innovation by compiling a regular round-up of updates from the sector.
- Sydney, Australia-based University of Technology Sydney (UTS) has announced a collaboration with researchers at the Vietnam National University and Ho Chi Minh University of Technology to develop a real-time aquaculture monitoring system in Xuan Dai Bay, Vietnam.
The system will be scaleable and
… Read MoreSeafoodSource is closely following the sustainable seafood movement and is compiling a regular round-up of sector updates pertaining to sustainability initiatives.
- The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) joined the National Women, Infants, and Children Association (NWA) as a small business partner. The partnership supports NFI’s efforts to advocate for and strengthen the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Special Supplemental
… Read MorePuyallup, Washington, U.S.A.-based seafood importer and distributor Wheeler Seafood has debuted offerings of Sealand Advanced Aquaculture's Patagonia king salmon.
Wheeler has been named the official North American vendor for the Puerto Montt, Chile-based company, which is the world's only company producing king salmon in a recirculating aquaculture system.
"Patagonia king salmon [marks] a new chapter for RAS seafood sold in North America,"
… Read MoreNorwegian salmon prices increased in the sixth week of 2024.
According to the Nasdaq Salmon Index, the average per-kilogram price of Norwegian salmon in the sixth week of 2024 reached NOK 109.03 (USD 10.30, EUR 9.60) from last week’s 106.37 (USD 10.04, EUR 9.32), marking an increase of NOK 2.66 (USD 0.25, EUR 0.23), or 2.5 percent, week over week.
The index, which provides weekly sales updates and a weighted average price for fresh,
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