Aquaculture

Reimagining Food Systems With Private Sector Innovation

Partnerships between farmers, scientists, and global organizations are driving practical innovations that strengthen the food system.

Op-Ed | Why the Future of Food Must Include Seafood

Seafood is one of the most nutrient-dense, climate-friendly, and scalable food sources, but it’s often left out of the conversation when we talk about food security solutions.

Op-Ed | Aquaculture Is Expanding Fast. Our Understanding of the Animals in These Farms Isn’t

Building a sustainable, nutritious food system while minimizing risks to other animals isn’t a pipe dream.

Treaties to Turn the Tide: Can We Save the Ocean in Time?

As ocean ecosystems face collapse, can world leaders put treaties into effect to protect the high seas and combat plastic pollution?

Cleaner, Greener, Tastier: The Future of Shrimp Farming?

Discover how Dr. Loc Tran’s research at ShrimpVet is making shrimp farming more environmentally friendly and producing tastier shrimp.

It’s Not Too Late to Protect Blue Food Systems

Blue food systems are at a crucial tipping point, but it’s not too late to make sustainability the norm.

125 Food and Agriculture Organizations to Watch in 2025

As we enter a new quarter century, keep an eye on these 125 organizations building resilience, fighting injustice, and nourishing eaters all around the world.

Transforming the Baltic and North Seas with Algae-Based Solutions

AlgaeProBANOS wants to take advantage of the abundance of algae by sustainably harvesting, marketing, and finding ways to integrate it into circular economies.

Thriving Oceans Create Nourished Communities and Resilient Food Systems

Even though oceans contain 97 percent of all the water on the planet, it can be surprisingly easy to forget about what can’t be seen.

Krill Fishing Boom May Threaten Antarctic Predators and Climate Crisis Mediation

As the krill fishing industry expands across the aquaculture and pharmaceuticals industry, scientists express concerns that these sectors will decrease krill’s carbon sink capacity and create competition for krill’s natural predators.

Hope in the Water to Premiere on PBS Summer 2024

Embark on a global journey with Hope in the Water, a character-driven docuseries premiering on PBS in Summer 2024.

Bridging Gaps for a Sustainable World: The Role of Water in Food Systems

Agriculture is responsible for more than 70 percent of global freshwater withdrawals. Meanwhile one third of the world faces water stress.

Water is Life. Water is Food. Leave No One Behind.

World Food Day is not only a day—it’s a jumping-off point for action year-round.

We Owe it to Ourselves—to Our Society—to Be Eating More Seafood

Blue foods—including fish, seafood, ocean plants, and more—are vital to the global economy.

23 Must-Read Books that Will Transform How You Think about Food and the World

This fall, Food Tank invites you to embark on a literary journey with 23 remarkable books that promise to expand and enrich your comprehension of food systems while harnessing the transformative power of storytelling.

Shellfish Growers Unite to Take On Climate Crisis, Protect Aquatic Ecosystems

A Coalition of shellfish growers in the U.S. and Canada are driving climate action to sustain aquatic ecosystems.

World’s Oceans at Risk: U.N. Members Meet Again to Reach Consensus on High Seas Treaty

U.N. countries are meeting again in the hopes of reaching a consensus on the High Seas Treaty to protect 30 percent of the ocean.

Using Storytelling in Film to Re-Attach Ourselves to Our Food Systems

Films focused on food systems can help tell us specific ways we can make an impact with the information we’re learning and the stories we’re hearing.

Raising Sustainability and Gender Standards Across Asia’s Seafood Industry

The Asian Seafood Improvement Collaborative (ASIC) seeks to empower Asian seafood producers, processors, and distributors by establishing place-based social and environmental standards.

Global Seafood Alliance Launches Consumer-Facing Website to Raise Awareness of Sustainable Aquaculture

The website is designed to help consumers understand Global Seafood Alliance’s third-party certification program and encourage the consumption of sustainably sourced seafood.

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