[India] Seth moved on to start AquAgri, one of the first companies in the country to get into commercial seaweed cultivation. Continue reading This man’s eco-friendly seaweed farms are boosting incomes of 600 TN fisherfolk
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Seaweed farming face dilemma with ice-ice disease
[Philippines] Carrageenan, a food enhancer which has been used in processing food, such as in thickening sauces, emulsifying and Continue reading Seaweed farming face dilemma with ice-ice disease
Indonesia seaweed umbrella body to launch new brand
[Indonesia] The Indonesia Seaweed Industry Association (ASTRULI) will be launching a new brand, titled Indonesia Seaweed, Continue reading Indonesia seaweed umbrella body to launch new brand
NTT seeks to attract more investment in seaweed industry
[Indonesia] Head of the Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Service of East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Ganef Wurgiyanto said the province Continue reading NTT seeks to attract more investment in seaweed industry
Players see other uses for seaweed
[Philippines] The seaweed industry’s outlook for the remaining months of the year continues to be optimistic, as players embark on Continue reading Players see other uses for seaweed
Seaweeds have multifarious commercial usage in various industries
[India] Belying its name, marine plant seaweed is not a weed but a valuable cash crop from which various products can be made for Continue reading Seaweeds have multifarious commercial usage in various industries
DuPont Nutrition & Health announces sustainable seaweed program
[USA] DuPont Nutrition & Health (DuPont N&H) and the Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life at the New England Aquarium have Continue reading DuPont Nutrition & Health announces sustainable seaweed program
Food, beauty products drive up demand
[Philippines] Homegrown seaweed processor Shemberg Marketing Corp. sees a strong demand in carrageenan in Asia, driven by the rise Continue reading Food, beauty products drive up demand
USDA to help Philippines sell more seaweed products in US market
[USA, Philippines] It only takes one decision from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) for the Philippines’ seaweed products to Continue reading USDA to help Philippines sell more seaweed products in US market
Heavy metals in food: Carrageenan as an example of the need to improve ingredient quality
[USA] In the fall of 2013, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) bought 10 samples of carrageenan from 5 companies sold through Continue reading Heavy metals in food: Carrageenan as an example of the need to improve ingredient quality