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AquaVitae ´s Policy Brief was officially launched to DG-MARE on April 15th.On April 15th AquaVitae held a Policy

AquaVitae ´s Consortium in Galway, Ireland, during the Final Conference where the final results and impact of the

The AquaVitae Consortium warmly invite you to join us physically or online at our Final Meeting and Conference

AquaVitae and ASTRAL in booth 148 at EAS23 in Vienna, AustriaThe AquaVitae project is presenting some of its

All early career professionals and their mentors at the 10 years of the Galway Statement event. On Tuesday 5th July

Bio7000 by BIOLANSulphites are antioxidant agents widely used for extending food product´s shelf life or to maintain the

Abalone produced at France Haliotis and tasted during AquaVitae´s presentation during the EMD2023. AquaVitae was present at European Maritime

Illustration for the SALTS MOOC: A.Kochanska, 2023.Sustainable Aquaculture for Low Trophic Species (SALTS) MOOC was officially launched at

AquaVitae partners in the UFSC ´s marine lab in Florianópolis, Brazil, during its 4th annual meeting. Photos: CETMAR

CETMAR representing AquaVitae at AquaFuture Spain 2023.  The AquaVitae partner CETMAR (Spain) attended the II International Aquaculture Fair, AQUAFUTURE

AquaVitae project members joined representatives from the European Commission, advisory councils, industry and NGO´ at DG MARE, Brussels,

AquaVitae roundtable will gathered important organizations to discuss the state of art of the low trophic aquaculture in

On the left, a green sea urchin (Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis) under normal light; on the right, excitation lighting. Note

Group picture of the network, including the mayor of Tromsø, Gunnar Wilhelmsen, in the middle. Tromsø (Norway), January

ASTRAL & AquaVitae teams in front of their shared booth at Europe Aquaculture, Rimini, September 2022 The Belém Statement

Camera and filmmaker: Rafael Méndez The AquaVitae project started in 2019. Since then, scientists and experts in different fields

Wagner Valenti´s laboratory at the UNESP.AquaVitae´s partner Professor Wagner Cotroni Valenti was featured in Stanford’s List of the

Philip James, AquaVitae´s coordinator, featured on the AtlantECO podcast broadcasted on November 16th There are important collaborations in

Members of the AquaVitae Consortium in South Africa. Pictures by Pietro Di Modica. Thirty members of the AquaVitae consortium

Whiteleg shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) - Photos: Stef Claessens   By Stef Claessens, master student at the University of Algarve (Portugal) The

Abalone and sea urchin, the favourite species at the masterclass (pictures by Björn Suckow, AWI, and Yolanda Irawan,

From left to right: Nolwenn Corre, chef invited to the Masterclass, and abalone (picture by Simon Cohen), one

Bas Wensveen fieldworking - Photos: Bas Wensveen   By Bas Wensveen, master’s degree in Sweden at University of Gothenburg The

From right to left: ALGAplus CEO, Helena Abreu, at the outdoor facilities. An employee working in the maternity

IMTA site in in Sørvágsfjørður, Faroe Islands - Photos: Mayleen Schlund By Mayleen Schlund, student at Leibniz University Hannover Integrated-Multi-Trophic-Aquaculture

Speakers at AquaVitae´s workshop at EMD. From left to right: Philip James, Ólavur Gregersen, Ann Wu, Sylvain Huchette,

EU Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevicius, CEO of Nofima Øyvind Fylling-Jensen, AquaVitae coordinator Philip James & sea urchins at Nofima While

Speakers at AquaVitae´s workshop at EMD. From left to right: Ann Wu, Cliff Jones, Sylvain Huchette, Gercende Courtois,

AquaVitae Consortium travelled from Europe, South Africa and Brazil to meet in Portugal. Photo: © Rafael Méndez Peña. 70

From left to right up and down: seaweed, abalone, shrimp, blue mussels, oyster, sea cucumber, pirarucu and sea

Nyiko Mabasa in her IMTA backyard - Photos: Nyiko Mabasa  By Nyiko Mabasa, PhD researcher at Rhodes University, South Africa Aquaculture

A Whiteleg Shrimp (Litopeneaus vannamei) - Photos: Andressa Cristina Ramaglia da Mota  By Andressa Cristina Ramaglia da Mota, PhD

Collage with women partners in AquaVitae  Today we celebrate the incredible women without whom the AquaVitae project would not

Seaweed forest in the ocean, a natural carbon sink that mitigates climate change Climate change is not something we

Abalone shells, a low-trophic species from the Atlantic Ocean By Ben Opara, masters' degree in Marine Biotechnology from UIT Aquaculture

From left to right: Philip James (coordinator of AquaVitae project), Brian Tsuyoshi Takeda (CEO and Founder of Urchinomics)

Funchal, in the island of Madeira (Portugal) was the place where Europe Aquaculture celebrated 2021 edition By Gercende Courtois

AquaVitae project provided some presentations and posters during Aquaculture Europe 2021 in Madeira, Portugal Once again, the European Aquaculture

Mayleen Schlund, apprentice at the research station Fiskaaling, Faroe Islands   - Photos: Mayleen Schlund Last summer Mayleen Schlund took

Biosensor to monitore sulphite process in shrimp aquaculture   - Photos: BIOLAN By Jone Garate, (PhD in Chemistry), Development

DTU and Open Mode team over a floating connectable module  - Photos: DTU and Open Mode The EMFF project

Blue mussel farmers, industry and NGOs joined DTU in a discussion on blue mussel production in Denmark on