ILOILO CITY – The inter-governmental Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) is celebrating its 50th anniversary with the opening of facilities for shrimp and milkfish technology. THE Black Tiger Shrimp Broodstock Facility is one of the two facilities opened by the...
The Israel Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, Inc. (ICCP) recently held a webinar entitled ‘Aquaculture Innovation: Spotlight on Israeli Tech to Meet the Rising Food Demand.’ The event was held to exchange ideas on the aquaculture systems used and developed by Israeli fisheries and to...
On a recent visit to the Philippines, the culinary genius and restaurateur imparts his secrets in creating authentic tempura, highlighting century-old Japanese traditions FROM ASUKASA, JAPAN TO THE PHILIPPINES Three-time gold medalist at the Japan Donburi Awards Chef Tanihara Akimitsu showing his...
Badminton has been my sport for many decades now. It is a game I look forward to playing four to five times a week. I have two groups of badminton addicts. One from the club and another from our village. These people have become my family. We have many get-togethers off the court. Someone always...
Let the fresh ingredients of these guilt-free pizzas satisfy your cravings this Lenten season With Lent already here, it’s only imperative for Catholics to oblige in fasting and abstinence from meat. While many people may find it hard to figure out ways to diversify meals to avoid meat, it’s...
Many fishes and other marine species are farmed for human consumption. However, as the demand for seafood grows, aquaculture in Southeast Asian countries, including the Philippines, causes negative impacts on the environment, the communities that benefit from it, and the farmed aquatic animals...
The country's shrimp production will remain stagnant for the rest of the year amid lower demand, one of the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic to the local aquaculture sector. 44900 During the 13th Philippine Shrimp Congress, Chris Co, vice president of Oversea Feeds Corporation, said the industry...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has announced the launch of new community multi-species shed Whiteleg shrimp and tilapia aquaculture facility in Roxas, Oriental Mindoro. (DOST-Mimaropa Facebook page) DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña said the Samahan ng Nagkakaisang...
The innovative aquaculture industry is on sight in the Mimaropa (Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon,Palawan) region as the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) continues implementing the Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP) which seeks to assist micro, small and medium enterprises...