More than half of the world's fish and seafood supply comes from aquaculture farms, because wild sources simply cannot fill ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Farmed salmon gets a bad rap, but when done right, it’s a sustainable and affordable source of healthy protein. Nutritionally, ...

Experts weigh in on omega-3 content, mercury levels, labeling confusion and how to choose the best seafood option.

Fish is packed with protein and heart-healthy omega-3 fats, making it a staple of healthy diets worldwide. But experts say ...

When you’re shopping at the grocery store, you’ve probably noticed that fish products are usually stamped with a “wild-caught” or “farm-raised” label. But which kind of fish is actually the healthier ...

Worried about the future of wild-caught salmon? Land-based farmed salmon could be part of the solution. Americans love salmon. It’s readily available fresh, frozen and canned. Whole sides of salmon ...

Norway is the largest exporter of salmon in the world. And while some of those fish are wild-caught, many are raised in "fish farms"- large cylindrical pens made of nylon in the open water. Sometimes ...

The public is being encouraged to eat more wild fish, such as mackerel, anchovies and herring, which are often used within farmed salmon feeds. These oily fish contain essential nutrients including ...

Lauded for its body and mind benefits, it is one of the most consumed fish in the world, but a new health study questions its ...

Farmed salmon is never as good as wild salmon. Everybody knows that. The taste is duller, the flesh flabbier, the finish forgettable. If I could, I would only eat wild salmon. But I can’t in good ...

This summer, the nonprofit animal welfare certification program Global Animal Partnership (GAP) debuted standards for farmed Atlantic salmon. As with other GAP animal welfare standards, the salmon ...

Fish farming involves the rapidly expanding global practice of raising aquatic species to meet growing food demand. The majority of these have no protection under national animal welfare laws, and ...