Global Seafood Alliance

https://www.aquaculturealliance.org/membership/

Last activity: 11.08.2021

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Building trust in seafood since 1997.

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United States, New Hampshire, Portsmouth

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51-200

Phone

+1 603-317-5000

Founded date

1997

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Jul 22, 2021	Global Aquaculture Alliance forms strategic partnership with FishChoice	The Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) and FishChoice have joined forces in a strategic partnership, the two organizations announced on 21 July. The partnership will combine “GAA’s industry-leading aquaculture standards and expertise with Fi...
Jul 9, 2021	BAP assessment recommends strengthening social and labor standards	The findings and recommendations from a three-year impact assessment to gauge the effectiveness of the Global Aquaculture Association's Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) program’s social and labor requirements have been released. The st...
Mar 31, 2021	Industry pans Seaspiracy as misleading	Groups and organizations involved in the global seafood industry, as well as individual stakeholders and scientists, are responding with concern to a new Netflix documentary, “Seaspiracy,” which purports to investigate the impact of commerc...
Dec 22, 2020	Understanding Seafood's Role in Sustainable Food Systems: The Blue Food Assessment	Seafood2030 hosts a session at the Global Aquaculture Alliance’s GOAL 2020 conference discussing the Blue Foods Assessment – a developing research project looking at the role seafood plays in global Food Systems. The panel includes: Jim Lea...
Oct 29, 2020	Is A ‘Great Deal’ On A Grocery Store Salmon, Really That Great?	Seafood produces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to 4% of the total emissions of global food ... [+] productiongetty
Oct 21, 2020	Troubled Sino Agro Food reaches settlement with shareholders	Guangzhou, China-based Sino Agro Food, an agriculture technology and organic food company that made waves in the seafood industry when it vowed to build the world’s largest indoor shrimp farm in 2014, has finalized a settlement with disgrun...
Oct 7, 2020	Three finalists competing for annual Global Aquaculture Innovation Award	The three finalists of Global Aquaculture Alliance’s eighth annual Global Aquaculture Innovation Award have been named ahead of the selection of a winner at this year’s Global Outlook for Aquaculture Leadership (GOAL) Conference. Nuseed’s o...
Oct 6, 2020	Pandemic has resulted in huge boost to seafood sales worldwide	Grocery retailers around the world have realized a significant increase in seafood sales as consumers are cooking at home more due to COVID-19 shelter-in-place and dining restrictions. Now, a new Global Aquaculture Alliance survey quantifie...
Aug 5, 2020	GAA develops COVID-19 guidelines for seafood processors	In July, the Global Aquaculture Alliance released a guidance document for aquaculture facilities to reduce the transmission of COVID-19, under its Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) third-party certification program. The guidance "is int...
Jun 17, 2020	Patagonia Provisions Challenges Ocean Fish Farms By Selling Seafood	Lummi Island Wild Fishery crew members harvest wild Pacific salmon off the coast of Lummi Island, ... [+] Washington.Patagonia Provisions
Mar 2, 2020	Best Aquaculture Practices certifications up 15 percent in 2019	The Global Aquaculture Alliance’s Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification program continued to grow in 2019, with 2,681 BAP-certified processing plants, farms, hatcheries and feed mills worldwide by the end of the year. That’s up alm...
Jan 21, 2020	GAA’s GOAL Conference heading to Tokyo, Japan in 2020	Tokyo, Japan will be the host city for the Global Aquaculture Alliance’s 2020 Global Outlook for Aquaculture Leadership (GOAL) Conference, the organization announced as of 20 January. Scheduled to run from 6 to 8 October, 2020, at the Hotel...
Dec 26, 2019	Sub-Saharan African aquaculture sector challenged by feed accessibility	Sub-Saharan Africa’s aquaculture production, estimated at 1.7 million metric tons (MT) of the global 76.6 million MT of production in 2015, continues to face fish feed shortages. Those shortages have dimmed hopes of the sector’s growth in r...
Sep 5, 2019	There’s an ocean of opportunity for startups targeting the seafood industry	Monica Jain Contributor Share on Twitter Monica Jain is the founder of Fish 2.0. Seafood has blown past its iceberg lettuce stage and entered trendy greens territory, with eaters loading up on oceanic superfoods and falling in love with pre...
Aug 26, 2019	How much should you feed fish? UMITRON’s ‘Fish Appetite Index’ can tell you	You’ve likely dabbled in aquaculture as a kid. Feeding our fishes pellets and taking delight in seeing their bellies swell. Then, they stop eating. So we wait until they’re feeling peckish again to rain down on them with more food. Days go ...
Aug 15, 2019	GOAL 2019 keynotes to address antibiotic use, social responsibility, and more	The Global Aquaculture Alliance’s GOAL 2019 conference, taking place in Chennai, India, from 21 to 24 October, will feature a variety of leading voices within the global aquaculture industry, including Ramanan Laxminarayan, Darian McBain, a...
May 17, 2019	Outdoor gear, food retailer Patagonia harshly criticizes aquaculture, hatcheries in "Artifishal"	“Artifishal,” a feature-length documentary released in April, presents a passionate case against fish hatcheries and net-pen aquaculture. The documentary was financed and produced by Patagonia, an outdoor clothing and gear company based in ...
Oct 15, 2018	GOAL to take place in India in 2019, with a spotlight on shrimp production	The Global Aquaculture Alliance will host its annual GOAL conference in Chennai, India next year – the first time the event has been held in the Southeast Asian country since it began 19 years ago. Scheduled to run from 21 to 24 October, 20...
May 4, 2018	More BAP tilapia on the market; GAA seeks processing comments	More than 30 tilapia farms in Hainan, China, recently earned Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification. Munhall, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.-based firm The Fishin’ Company, a leading tilapia supplier, sponsored the 34 farms to apply for the G...
Apr 25, 2018	ICM invests in alternative aquafeed firm KnipBio	Biotechnology company KnipBio announced on 23 April that it has entered into a Joint Development Agreement with ICM Inc. in order to scale up production of their product KnipBio Meal. KnipBio announced that it hopes the partnership will all...
Oct 3, 2017	GOAL welcomes more than 400 aquaculture industry professionals to Dublin, Ireland	After a stop in China’s Guangzhou Province in 2016, the Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) has decided to take its premier aquaculture event, GOAL, to the seaport capital of Dublin, Ireland, to discuss the current state of global seafood far...
Sep 6, 2017	First-ever detection of shrimp disease in US raises industry concerns	Officials in the United States have reported the country’s first-ever case of Early Mortality Syndrome (EMS), raising concerns from shrimp industry leaders about what the government will do to contain it. The disease targets farmed Penaeid ...

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When was Global Seafood Alliance founded?

Global Seafood Alliance was founded in 1997.

What has the press written about Global Seafood Alliance?

Parsers VC has collected 23 articles mentioning Global Seafood Alliance, among them “Global Aquaculture Alliance forms strategic partnership with FishChoice” (Jul 22, 2021) and “BAP assessment recommends strengthening social and labor standards” (Jul 9, 2021).

Is Global Seafood Alliance still active?

Yes, Global Seafood Alliance is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Aug 11, 2021.