Monday, February 10, 2014

10/02/14: Nigeria's 420,000 tonne fish production; sawmiller raises salmon; Investing in Gulf aquaculture

The Catfish Association of Nigeria (CAFAN) recently announced that the country produced 420,000 metric tonnes of fish after aquaculture was included in the Growth Enhancement Support (GES) scheme last year.
 
Chief Tayo Akingbolagun, president of CAFAN told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that the Federal Government placed a ban on some fish species in order to stimulate local production.
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A Wisconsin, USA entrepreneur could soon be producing Atlantic salmon just a mile off the Mississippi river.

Kent Nelson, who owns a Prairie du Chien sawmill with his two brothers, is using water from a near-by spring to raise an estimated 30,000 Atlantic salmon. His first crop of 2 to 2.5 pound, 2-year-old fish will be harvested this summer, and a new batch of 35,000 eggs will be hatched this spring. 
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Saudi Arabia and Oman are leading a fresh wave of investment in the Gulf’s aquaculture industry, following an increase in regional fish consumption.

In December 2013, the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Agriculture said it would inject an additional $10.6 billion into aquaculture projects to produce one million tons of fish in the next 16 years.
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Saudi Arabia and Oman are leading a fresh wave of investment in the Gulf’s aquaculture industry, as increasing regional fish consumption gives investors a big opportunity to capitalise on the fastest growing food processing sector in the Middle East, said experts.
In December 2013, the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Agriculture said it would inject an additional $10.6 billion into aquaculture projects to produce one million tons of fish in the next 16 years, while Oman, which has long been at the forefront of aquaculture in the Gulf region, announced that it plans to invest $1.3 billion in fisheries development up to 2020, they stated.
- See more at: http://the-mea.co.uk/news/investors-eye-gulf-aquaculture-boom#sthash.c9Rx2ppB.dpuf
Saudi Arabia and Oman are leading a fresh wave of investment in the Gulf’s aquaculture industry, as increasing regional fish consumption gives investors a big opportunity to capitalise on the fastest growing food processing sector in the Middle East, said experts.
In December 2013, the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Agriculture said it would inject an additional $10.6 billion into aquaculture projects to produce one million tons of fish in the next 16 years, while Oman, which has long been at the forefront of aquaculture in the Gulf region, announced that it plans to invest $1.3 billion in fisheries development up to 2020, they stated.
- See more at: http://the-mea.co.uk/news/investors-eye-gulf-aquaculture-boom#sthash.c9Rx2ppB.dpuf
Saudi Arabia and Oman are leading a fresh wave of investment in the Gulf’s aquaculture industry, as increasing regional fish consumption gives investors a big opportunity to capitalise on the fastest growing food processing sector in the Middle East, said experts.
In December 2013, the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Agriculture said it would inject an additional $10.6 billion into aquaculture projects to produce one million tons of fish in the next 16 years, while Oman, which has long been at the forefront of aquaculture in the Gulf region, announced that it plans to invest $1.3 billion in fisheries development up to 2020, they stated.
- See more at: http://the-mea.co.uk/news/investors-eye-gulf-aquaculture-boom#sthash.c9Rx2ppB.dpuf
 


Saudi Arabia and Oman are leading a fresh wave of investment in the Gulf’s aquaculture industry, as increasing regional fish consumption gives investors a big opportunity to capitalise on the fastest growing food processing sector in the Middle East, said experts.
In December 2013, the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Agriculture said it would inject an additional $10.6 billion into aquaculture projects to produce one million tons of fish in the next 16 years, while Oman, which has long been at the forefront of aquaculture in the Gulf region, announced that it plans to invest $1.3 billion in fisheries development up to 2020, they stated.
- See more at: http://the-mea.co.uk/news/investors-eye-gulf-aquaculture-boom#sthash.c9Rx2ppB.dpuf




Saudi Arabia and Oman are leading a fresh wave of investment in the Gulf’s aquaculture industry, as increasing regional fish consumption gives investors a big opportunity to capitalise on the fastest growing food processing sector in the Middle East, said experts.
In December 2013, the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Agriculture said it would inject an additional $10.6 billion into aquaculture projects to produce one million tons of fish in the next 16 years, while Oman, which has long been at the forefront of aquaculture in the Gulf region, announced that it plans to invest $1.3 billion in fisheries development up to 2020, they stated.
- See more at: http://the-mea.co.uk/news/investors-eye-gulf-aquaculture-boom#sthash.c9Rx2ppB.dpuf
Saudi Arabia and Oman are leading a fresh wave of investment in the Gulf’s aquaculture industry, as increasing regional fish consumption gives investors a big opportunity to capitalise on the fastest growing food processing sector in the Middle East, said experts.
In December 2013, the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Agriculture said it would inject an additional $10.6 billion into aquaculture projects to produce one million tons of fish in the next 16 years, while Oman, which has long been at the forefront of aquaculture in the Gulf region, announced that it plans to invest $1.3 billion in fisheries development up to 2020, they stated.
- See more at: http://the-mea.co.uk/news/investors-eye-gulf-aquaculture-boom#sthash.c9Rx2ppB.dpuf
Saudi Arabia and Oman are leading a fresh wave of investment in the Gulf’s aquaculture industry, as increasing regional fish consumption gives investors a big opportunity to capitalise on the fastest growing food processing sector in the Middle East, said experts.
In December 2013, the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Agriculture said it would inject an additional $10.6 billion into aquaculture projects to produce one million tons of fish in the next 16 years, while Oman, which has long been at the forefront of aquaculture in the Gulf region, announced that it plans to invest $1.3 billion in fisheries development up to 2020, they stated.
- See more at: http://the-mea.co.uk/news/investors-eye-gulf-aquaculture-boom#sthash.c9Rx2ppB.dpuf
Saudi Arabia and Oman are leading a fresh wave of investment in the Gulf’s aquaculture industry, as increasing regional fish consumption gives investors a big opportunity to capitalise on the fastest growing food processing sector in the Middle East, said experts.
In December 2013, the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Agriculture said it would inject an additional $10.6 billion into aquaculture projects to produce one million tons of fish in the next 16 years, while Oman, which has long been at the forefront of aquaculture in the Gulf region, announced that it plans to invest $1.3 billion in fisheries development up to 2020, they stated.
- See more at: http://the-mea.co.uk/news/investors-eye-gulf-aquaculture-boom#sthash.c9Rx2ppB.dpufv
The Catfish Association of Nigeria (CAFAN) on Sunday said that Nigeria produced 420,000 metric tonnes of fish after aquaculture was included in the Growth Enhancement Support (GES) scheme.
The National President of CAFAN, Chief Tayo Akingbolagun, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that Federal Government’s ban of some fish species was to stimulate local production.
- See more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2014/02/nigeria-produces-420000-metric-tonnes-fish-cafan/#sthash.OOiVTw91.dpuf
The Catfish Association of Nigeria (CAFAN) on Sunday said that Nigeria produced 420,000 metric tonnes of fish after aquaculture was included in the Growth Enhancement Support (GES) scheme.
The National President of CAFAN, Chief Tayo Akingbolagun, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that Federal Government’s ban of some fish species was to stimulate local production.
- See more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2014/02/nigeria-produces-420000-metric-tonnes-fish-cafan/#sthash.OOiVTw91.dpuf
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