03 Nov All posts Farming Tuna on Land Heralded as a Win for Sustainability – but there are Serious Concerns around Animal Welfare November 4, 2023 By Wasseem Emam Wasseem Emam, University of Stirling Atlantic bluefin tuna used to be caught only relatively rarely, mainly by sports... Continue reading
01 Nov All posts Riding the Waves of Change: Navigating Aquaculture’s Ethical Depths for a Sustainable Future November 3, 2023 By Shreya Padukone Our World in Data recently released statistics that hundreds of millions of fish are slaughtered every day.1 This... Continue reading
01 Oct All posts From Land to Water: Cultivating Compassion for Sustainable Animal Agriculture November 2, 2023 By Shreya Padukone In recent years, there has been a gradual shift in consumer consciousness, corporate practices, and policy approa... Continue reading
12 Sep All posts Exploring Kenyan Aquaculture: Two Approaches to Fish Farming October 10, 2023 By Shelly Steffler Aquaculture is experiencing remarkable growth in Kenya, and in August, our team embarked on an enlightening journ... Continue reading
29 Aug All posts Mapping the status quo of farmed Nile tilapia welfare in Egypt February 29, 2024 By Wasseem Emam Discover our journey in reshaping animal welfare norms in Egyptian aquaculture. Our commitment to ethical practic... Continue reading
11 Aug All posts The welfare of sturgeon farmed for caviar September 10, 2023 By ESR guest writer Rachael Adams High in the mountains in the Spanish Pyrenees sits a fish farm. Here, sturgeon are kept in barren concrete tanks ... Continue reading
14 Jun All posts Regal Springs ensures sustainable tilapia traceability September 10, 2023 By Wasseem Emam Ethical Seafood Research (ESR) believes that the significance of traceability in the seafood industry simply ca... Continue reading
17 May All posts Elevating the status of animal welfare in aquaculture September 10, 2023 By Wasseem Emam The aquaculture sector provides a major source of animal protein in many key parts of the world, particularly the... Continue reading
14 Apr All posts A Call for Sustainable Food at COP28 September 10, 2023 By Wasseem Emam In conjunction with over 140 youth and civil society organisations, the official youth constituency (YOUNGO) to t... Continue reading
14 Apr All posts A Glimpse into ‘Aqua-Cultured Foods’ September 10, 2023 By Wasseem Emam One of the most exciting developments on the horizon is the rise of ‘alternative seafood’. A recent TechCrunch ar... Continue reading