Liberia’s government sees the conference as part of broader efforts to unlock the economic potential of the country’s marine resources
The initiative is already operating in countries including Mauritania, Senegal, Ecuador, Guatemala and Panama.
Aqua-Spark Africa aims to address these constraints by investing across the entire value chain.
The initiative is addressing feed shortages and high production costs, including research into alternative feed sources such as black soldier fly larvae, and is supporting sustainable growth.
Unlike salmon, increasing omega-3 intake in trout doesn’t translate to better health, survival rates, or growth performance.
The transition of the fishmeal industry from land to sea represents a significant shift in the regional “blue economy” landscape, carrying profound fiscal and environmental implications.
The initiative targets US$10 million in investments by 2036
The current fish production is 163,000 metric tonnes, and it is projected to increase by 36% by 2030.
This site will deliver 30,000 MT of fish to Kenyan consumers, making fish more affordable and available to millions of Kenyans.
The partnerships are designed to support Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 goals of food security, circular economy growth, and environmental sustainability.