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Brazil strengthens tilapia genetics as fish farming enters 2026 with optimism

BRAZIL
Monday, January 19, 2026, 00:10 (GMT + 9)

Creation of a national germplasm bank coincides with price recovery, investments, and expanding export opportunities in Brazilian aquaculture Brazilian aquaculture is entering 2026 with renewed confidence, supported by scientific advances in genetics and a more favorable economic outlook for fish farmers. A landmark study led by the Fisheries Institute (IP-Apta), linked to the Secretariat of Agriculture and Supply of the State of São Paulo, has resulted in the establishment of the country’s first comprehensive Nile tilapia germplasm bank, reinforcing the sector’s long-term sustainability at a time of market recovery and expanding exports. Tilapia (O. niloticus) sampling points for the germplasm bank belonging to the “Fish for Health” project. The research, conducted under the Center for Science for Development (CCD... FULL STORY

United States The new U.S. Dietary Guidelines 2025–2030 reinforce shrimp’s role as a real protein Jan 19, 00:10 The shift toward whole, minimally processed foods strengthens animal- and marine-based proteins, consolidating... FULL STORY		Peru CALAMASUR: The Dauntless Efforts to Save the Giant Squid from China’s Unlimited Fishing Jan 17, 18:00 The South Pacific is preparing for a key debate that could mark the beginning of precautionary and sustainable... FULL STORY

Argentina Opinion Piece: Overpricing, Conflict of Interest, and Corruption in Fishing (Part 2/4) Jan 17, 00:00 In the previous Note, we focused on potential conflicts of interest and/or incompatibilities that could result... FULL STORY		Japan NTT Green & Food Breaks Ground on Massive Land-Based Salmon Farm in Kesennuma Jan 16, 06:00 Tech-Driven Facility to Produce 570 Tons of Fish Annually, Bolstering Miyagi’s Aquaculture Industry KES... FULL STORY

United States
New Tools Help Alaska Communities Prepare for Future Changes in Pacific Cod Distributions
Jan 19, 00:10
Socioeconomic risk assessments reveal which coastal communities face the greatest challenges as warming oceans shift one of Alaska’s most import... FULL STORY

Norway
Journey to China: 'Salmon Shouldn’t Have to Fly'
Jan 19, 00:10
New thawing technology promises super-fresh fish worldwide—without air freight A quiet revolution is taking place in the global seafood industr... FULL STORY

Canada
Crab and Lobster: Fisheries Council of Canada Statement on Canada–China Trade Announcement
Jan 19, 00:10
FCC welcomes tariff relief for crab and lobster while seeking clarity on coverage for other seafood species Ottawa, ON – The Fisheries Council ... FULL STORY

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Norway Jan 19, 00:00 (GMT + 9):
	IN BRIEF - Can fishing vessels achieve zero-emission ambitions?

Denmark Jan 19, 00:00 (GMT + 9):
	IN BRIEF – Maersk’s MECL Service Returns to the Trans-Suez Route

Iceland Jan 19, 00:00 (GMT + 9):
	IN BRIEF – Iceland: Decline in December Catches

United Kingdom Jan 16, 06:00 (GMT + 9):
	IFFO highlights the positive impact of responsible fisheries on global biodiversity, according to new scientific research

United States Jan 16, 05:50 (GMT + 9):
	Opinion Article \| China’s Fishing Offensive: How China’s Fishing Fleet Monopolizes Food Around the World

Russian Federation Jan 16, 05:00 (GMT + 9):
	Russian Fishing Fleet Sets Strong Early Pace in 2026 with 139,000 Tons Harvested

Argentina Jan 16, 03:00 (GMT + 9):
	IN BRIEF - Squid Season: First Jigger Vessels to Arrive at Puerto Deseado

Viet Nam Jan 16, 02:10 (GMT + 9):
	Global Tilapia Market 2025: Vietnam Surges Amidst US-China Trade Wars

Spain Jan 16, 00:10 (GMT + 9):
	Anfaco-Cecytma and the Consellería do Mar launch a strategic plan for canned seafood in 2026

Worldwide Jan 16, 00:10 (GMT + 9):
	Global Shrimp Market Divergence: Vietnam Hits Multi-Year Highs While Ecuador Slumps to Record Lows

Argentina Jan 16, 00:10 (GMT + 9):
	Opinion Article \| Fishing monitoring platforms and 'desktop experts': a combination that isn't always effective against IUU fishing

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