Organic fish production regulated

The Brazilian government decided to regulate organic fish, crustacean and mollusk production, that is to say, farmed less intensively and more qualitatively. The announcement was made by the head of the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture (MPA), Ideli Salvatti, during the 8th National Shrimp Fair (Fenacam) held in Natal, capital of Rio Grande do Norte.

The new regulation was established in an inter-ministerial policy statement that was signed by Salvatti, and that will soon be subscribed by the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply. The Government's objective is to set technical standards for Organic Aquaculture Production Systems. Read more ...

This blog is written by Martin Little, The Aquaculturists, published and supported by the International Aquafeed Magazine from Perendale Publishers