Tehran Times - Wider, appropriate and long-term application of genetic improvement in aquaculture, with a focus on selective breeding, will help boost food production to meet a projected increase in demand for fish and fish products with relatively little extra feed, land, water and other inputs, according to a new FAO report titled The State of the ...

IRNA - Director General of Fisheries Organization of Mazandaran province said the provinces aquaculture exports rose by 125 percent in terms of the value over the last seven months by hitting $ 2.18 billion compared to the same period last year. Valiollah Mohammadzaded said Tuesday that 4,000 and 230 tons of aquaculture were exported from Mazandaran ...

IRNA- Head of Iran's Center for Foreign Investment Services, said that in the first seven months of this Iranian year (starting March 21), $12 million was invested in the livestock and poultry sector and $ 400,000 in fisheries and aquaculture. Mohammad Mahdi Dalvand, speaking at at the first conference to introducing investment opportunities in the ...

Norway's fisheries minister has indicated that a newly sanctions-free Iran could become a lucrative seafood market for the Scandinavian country. "With the repeal of sanctions, we are facing a unique opportunity," said Per Sandberg on June 21. "It's not every day a market with 80 million people opens overnight." In September, Sandberg will become ...