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The second virtual EATiP Forum in a series of webinars related to aquaculture topics of high importance for the sector was held on 26 November 2020. Organised in collaboration with AQUAEXCEL2020, the event was highly successful with over 150 participants throughout Europe joining the event. Short talks about innovations to support fish welfare were combined with Q&A sessions and surveys on the expected impact of the different solutions. Two AQUAEXCEL2020 TNA project outputs were presented: 1...

Europe has one of the world’s highest standards of animal welfare. It provides the European aquaculture sector with a competitive advantage in the consumers' search for safe, healthy and environmental-friendly food products. The Farm to Fork Strategy, which is at the heart of the European Green Deal, is aiming to strengthen this position. The EATiP Forum will highlight a set of new technologies and scientific innovations that can contribute to supporting fish welfare and hence the overall...

The first virtual EATiP Forum in a series of webinars related to aquaculture topics of high importance for the sector was held on October 30 2020. Organised in collaboration with AQUAEXCEL2020, the event was highly successful with over 130 participants from 100 entities throughout Europe joining the event. Short talks about innovations in the production of insect, single-cell protein and algae based fish feed were combined with Q&A sessions and surveys on the expected impact of the different...

As part of AQUAEXCEL2020, standardised guides and new tools for aquaculture research are being developed, including a dedicated e-infrastructure which will support both actual and virtual research experiments. A virtual laboratory has now been developed which can simulate experiments with fish and receive data on expected growth and water quality. Based on numerical modelling, it allows in silico testing of experimental protocols with a user-friendly interface, prior to their practical...