[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
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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Seaweed extract reduces inflammation markers in the gut, according to unpublished study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a branded bioactive compound Continue reading Seaweed extract reduces inflammation markers in the gut, according to unpublished study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
Hopes for expansion in Tasmanian seaweed industry under marine plant plan
[Australia] The marine plant, which is used in food, health products and fertilisers, is a $3 million industry in Tasmania annually with 80 Continue reading Hopes for expansion in Tasmanian seaweed industry under marine plant plan
Maritech fucoidan extracts get FDA GRAS
[Australia] A biotechnology company called Marinova Pty. Ltd. (Tasmania, Australia) announced that its proprietary fucoidan Continue reading Maritech fucoidan extracts get FDA GRAS