[New Zealand] A venture to export high quality, edible seaweed ‘wakame’ from the Coromandel Harbour to Japan is making good progress. Continue reading Wild-harvested wakame export venture progresses
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Invasive seaweed Undaria could be New Zealand’s next big export
[New Zealand] A seaweed considered a “pest” in New Zealand waters could one day be on the plates of Japanese, Korean and Continue reading Invasive seaweed Undaria could be New Zealand’s next big export
Korean’s rope-grown seaweed certification breakthrough
[Korea] A farm cultivating seaweed at sea in the Republic of Korea has become the first of its kind to be certified against the ASC-MSC Seaweed Standard. Continue reading Korean’s rope-grown seaweed certification breakthrough
NZ-Japan partnerships signed on algae food, biofuels, AI, robotics
[Japan, New Zealand] Four new innovation partnerships have been signed today between New Zealand and Japanese entities including Continue reading NZ-Japan partnerships signed on algae food, biofuels, AI, robotics
New Zealand seaweed venture receives gov’t grant for Japan export business
[New Zealand] The New Zealand government has awarded a grant of NZD 75,000 ($47,280) to the North Island seaweed harvesting Continue reading New Zealand seaweed venture receives gov’t grant for Japan export business
Kiwi company funded $75,000 by Government to try turning pest seaweed into high-value export
[New Zealand] A Coromandel business wants to make the most of a pest seaweed by turning it into a sought-after food export.
Seaweed extract reduces inflammation markers in the gut, according to unpublished study
[Australia] Marinova has announced the results of research recently conducted on Maritech fucoidan, a branded bioactive compound Continue reading Seaweed extract reduces inflammation markers in the gut, according to unpublished study
Move to prevent further spread of Asian seaweed in Fiordland
[New Zealand] A Controlled Area notice has been issued for an area of Breaksea Sound in Fiordland to prevent further spread of the Continue reading Move to prevent further spread of Asian seaweed in Fiordland
Tasmanian seaweed plays vital role in new cancer hope
[Australia, USA] A wild Tasmanian underwater plant has played a key role in breakthrough US research that found seaweed compounds can Continue reading Tasmanian seaweed plays vital role in new cancer hope
A daily amount of Fucoidan could help recover damaged brain tissue
[Global] A growing body of evidence suggests that regular intake of seaweed may offer great brain benefits. Additionally, Australian Continue reading A daily amount of Fucoidan could help recover damaged brain tissue