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World Aquaculture Society Conference

Welcome to all of our new readers and friends that join us from the World Aquaculture Conference currently held in New Orleans. We know this yearly event is an important gathering for the industry and we sincerely hope that during these conference days, bonds are strengthened, minds enlightened and stern conviction...
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Stills From Epcot

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A Measure of Success

Take a look at the fish in your local supermarket and you'll likely find that tilapia is featured front and center in most display cases. Tilapia is now in the top ten seafoods consumed in the United States, and is featured in almost every fish recipe you find while browsing...
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The Wonders of Epcot

During a recent visit to Epcot theme park at Walt Disney World, we experienced the attraction called Living with the Land. This ride, as original as they come, features a ride through an impressive system of greenhouses that showcase a vast array of crops, fruits, legumes and other interesting fare....
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What do we produce?

Did you ever wonder how much seafood -specifically Tilapia- does the U.S. produce? Here is a very interesting table from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), dated 2008 and which illustrates how much ground we still have to cover to supply our large demand for Tilapia and other species.
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Royal Tila

Last weekend we were lucky to have a sneak peek at Royal Tila's operation in Punta Gorda FL. With more than 12 pools and growing fast, Royal Tila is growing exponentially and is a fantastic asset for the Florida Tilapia Industry. Instilling confidence in locally grown products and promoting healthy organic choices...
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U.S. Tilapia Import Charts

All data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Data set can be viewed in spread sheet format in previous post.
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Tilapia in the World

Tilapia is the third most important fish in fish farming after carps and salmonids, with production reaching1,505,804 metric tons in 2002 Because of their large size, rapid growth, and palatability, tilapiine cichlids are the focus of major farming efforts, specifically...
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