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Mitsui Bussan Connects Land-Based Farmed Salmon and New Shrimp Lines for Japanese Market

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Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 03:00 (GMT + 9)

The company presents a commercial platform combining local salmon production from closed recirculating aquaculture systems with premium imports from Ecuador and Argentina Mitsui Bussan Seafoods and FRD Japan are participating jointly in the Japan International Seafood Show, taking place from August 19 to 21 at Tokyo Big Sight. The partnership aims to build a high-growth, sustainable business model that integrates Mitsui’s processing and distribution networks with the land-based aquaculture technology developed by FRD Japan. The flagship domestic asset in this strategy is “Oka Sodachi”, a fresh Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) produced in Chiba prefecture using Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS). This production model ensures a stable supply throughout all 12 months of the year, with strict environmental control and zero antibiotic usage. The product... FULL STORY

Norway Mackerel delayed in North Sea, sprat and herring catches remain steady Aug 18, 00:10 Mackerel delayed in North Sea, sprat and herring catches remain steady Sprat and North Sea herring operations... FULL STORY		Malta The Nautilus Project expedition to Malta yields key insights into Bluefin tuna behaviour and endangered species Aug 18, 00:10 Marine biologists study Atlantic bluefin tuna behaviour in open water and oversee the conservation project for... FULL STORY

China A New Chapter in Industrial Development: Shandong Generates Green Electricity Above Water and Abundant Shrimp Harvests Below Aug 18, 00:10 The Chinese province leads the integration of clean energy and marine aquaculture, transforming over 3,500 kil... FULL STORY		South Korea Gangwon seeks to turn East Sea bluefin tuna into a high-value industry Aug 17, 05:00 Sajo Seafood, Gangwon Province, Suhyup, and Catholic Kwandong University promote a model based on processing, ... FULL STORY

Ecuador
AGRIMINGOLD becomes first in Ecuador to progress from ASC Improver Programme to full ASC certification
Aug 18, 02:00
Following a 16-month journey focused on sustainability, operational efficiency and gender equality, the company achieved top international accreditati... FULL STORY

Argentina
Record Shrimp Captures in National Waters: Olympic Fishing Drives Early Closure Despite Exceeding 104,000 Tonnes
Aug 18, 00:10
Despite recording a 30% increase in landings compared to 2025 and reaching historic levels in national waters, fleet concentration in Subarea 7 and th... FULL STORY

Australia
Seafarms Group Explores Funding Avenues, Asset Sales to Revive Project Sea Dragon
Aug 18, 00:10
The Australian company seeks to secure necessary capital to boost its ambitious seafood aquaculture project in the Northern Territory while maintainin... FULL STORY

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France Aug 18, 00:10 (GMT + 9):
	IN BRIEF - France recalls fresh albacore tuna due to histamine levels

Ghana Aug 18, 00:00 (GMT + 9):
	IN BRIEF - Africa Advances Blue Economy Through Fisheries and Aquaculture

Spain Aug 18, 00:00 (GMT + 9):
	Other Media \| La Voz de Galicia: Fishing sector bears full brunt of diesel price hikes over six months as aid remains unpaid

Germany Aug 18, 00:00 (GMT + 9):
	Other Media \| Industrias Pesqueras: Middle East crisis leaves its mark on Port of Hamburg traffic; activity fell 3.1% in the first half of the year

Kenya Aug 18, 00:00 (GMT + 9):
	Other Media \| The Fish Site: Njuki-ini, the Kenyan farm that found its niche in ornamental fish

Singapore Aug 18, 00:00 (GMT + 9):
	Other Media \| Fish Farmer: Seafood Expo Asia set to attract big global audience

Thailand Aug 17, 00:10 (GMT + 9):
	Thai Union Feedmill Bets on Halal Shrimp Feed and Expands Its Commercial Footprint Across Asia and the Middle East

Greenland Aug 17, 00:10 (GMT + 9):
	Massive presence of boreal whales alters dynamics of key prey such as capelin and krill in the North Atlantic

China Aug 17, 00:10 (GMT + 9):
	China Increases Aquatic Product Imports and Raises Export Volume with Lower Unit Value

Japan Aug 17, 00:10 (GMT + 9):
	Japanese saury (Cololabis saira) season starts with scarce catches and undersized fish

Iceland Aug 17, 00:10 (GMT + 9):
	Icelandic Fish Landings Drop 51% Year-on-Year in July

Falkland Islands Aug 17, 00:10 (GMT + 9):
	Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly Rules Out Referendum on Industrial Salmon Farming; Final Decision Belongs to Legislature

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