Meet the Fujairah-based oyster farm feeding Dubai’s insatiable appetite for premium seafood amid the UAE’s wealth-fuelled fine dining boom
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Abu Dhabi’s ADQ collaborates with Aqua Development to launch shrimp farming pilot in KEZAD
Upon the successful conclusion of the pilot stage, production is expected to be scaled significantly, marking an important milestone in the local production of shrimp in the UAE
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Dubai to host longest-running agriculture expo
AgraME, scheduled for October 7-8 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, will focus on building a more resilient and sustainable agricultural ecosystem in the region
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India’s seafood exports set to hit record high of $8 billion in FY23
As part of the strategy to boost exports, MPEDA has organised around 40 Virtual Buyer Seller Meets with several countries including Japan, China, Russia, the UK and some of the Middle East countries
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NEOM looks to seafood as Saudi Arabia plans self-sufficiency by 2030
Neom teams up with Arasco and Cargill to address food security and sustainability in Saudi Arabia
Amaala
A thriving blue economy for the Red Sea
Value of the non-oil marine sector in Saudi Arabia is estimated at $3.5 billion according to a BCG report
Abu Dhabi Investment Office
Pure Salmon to establish HQ in Abu Dhabi following partnership with ADIO
Partnership part of the emirate’s support for aquaculture and innovations that address global food security challenges
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UAE aquafarming has growth potential as demand for sustainable food sources grows
Increasing urban populations in cities throughout the UAE has created a scenario where seafood demand greatly outweighs supply, to the extent that sustainable measures must be taken to reverse the trend
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Video: Could inland fish farms ease the UAE’s depleted fish stocks?
UAE-farmed salmon, sea bream and amberjack are finding their way onto the plates of diners at Nobu and Zuma.
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Dubai-based online platform looks to tackle seafood fraud
Seafood Souq connects international sellers with regional buyers in a bid to tackle mislabelling, high pricing and lack of transparency
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Dubai South to host fish farm as UAE scales up on aquaculture
UAE’s Ministry of Climate Change and Environment signs deal to set up the DWC fish farm