In this episode, our hosts Erica and Lucas welcome guests Jill Swasey (ASC) and Paul Bulcock (Sustainable Fisheries Partnership) and explore how regional collaboration and jurisdictional strategies can revolutionize sustainable aquaculture. They delve into how these approaches scale impact, improve social and environmental outcomes and influence global seafood sustainability efforts. The discussion also provides an insight into a project in Andhra Pradesh, India, a fascinating case study of shrimp aquaculture expansion and sustainable development potential.

Disclaimer:

This research was made possible through funding by the Walmart Foundation. The findings and recommendations presented in this report are those of Aquaculture Stewardship Council and Sustainable Fisheries Partnership alone and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Walmart Foundation.

In this episode of the Gossip Gills podcast, hosts Lucas Santos and Erica Tardiff engage with guests Tony Chen and Kelly Haugen from Manolin to discuss the future of seafood farming. They explore how data and AI are transforming the industry, the challenges faced by it, and the importance of transparency and traceability for consumers. The conversation highlights the need for innovation in aquaculture to improve efficiency and sustainability, while also addressing the social aspects of the industry. The episode also offers some insights into future innovations and the role of data in enhancing aquaculture practices.

In this episode of Gossip Gills, hosts Genevieve and Lucas welcome James Sibley, aquaculture's most popular social media influencer or 'fishfluencer' as he is often called. The conversation explores James's journey from studying biology to becoming a leading voice in aquaculture education. He shares insights on the challenges and rewards of content creation, the importance of authenticity, and the need for more diverse voices in the aquaculture narrative. The episode emphasises the role of storytelling in engaging audiences and the potential for social media to change perceptions about aquaculture. James reflects on the impact of his videos, the significance of certification, and the need for collaboration within the industry.