Diversity, equity, and inclusion in the Blue Economy: Why they matter and how do we achieve them?

I Issifu, I Dahmouni, EW Deffor… - Frontiers in Political …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The Blue Economy (BE) has captured the attention of diverse interests to the ocean and
there is rising concern about making it more equitable and inclusive. As it currently stands …

Economics in Marine Spatial Planning: A Review of Issues in British Columbia and Similar Jurisdictions

I Issifu, I Dahmouni, I García-Lorenzo, UR Sumaila - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Recently, there has been a rapid increase in the use of Marine Spatial Planning (MSP)
worldwide, partly due to the continued loss of marine biodiversity and habitat. The …

Predominance of multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria isolated from supermarket retail seafood in Japan

C Xedzro, T Shimamoto, T Shimamoto - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Reports have documented antimicrobial usage in aquaculture, and the aquatic ecosystem
can be considered a genetic storage site for antibiotic-resistant bacteria. This study …

An Authentication Survey on Retail Seafood Products Sold on the Bulgarian Market Underlines the Need for Upgrading the Traceability System

L Tinacci, D Stratev, M Strateva, G Zhelyazkov… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Economically motivated or accidental species substitutions lead to economic and potential
health damage to consumers with a loss of confidence in the fishery supply chain. In the …

[HTML][HTML] Microplastic accumulation dynamics and risk assessment in dried fish processed with sea salt at different salting ratios

S Venkatesh, BC Naidu, S Palanisamy… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Global food security, particularly in South Asia and low-income coastal regions like India,
relies on seafood consumption, both fresh and dried. Seafood, encompassing small pelagic …

Determinants of Fish Intake and Complying with Fish Consumption Recommendations—A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study among Secondary School Students in …

Z Utri-Khodadady, D Skolmowska, D Głąbska - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
Fish intake in youth is commonly inadequate with several potential determinants. This cross-
sectional study aimed to assess the influence of potential fish intake determinants in a …

[HTML][HTML] Consumption Patterns and Willingness to Pay for Sustainable Aquatic Food in China

H Xu, T Wu, M Budhathoki, DS Fang, W Zhang, X Wang - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
China, as the world's largest producer, trader, and consumer of aquatic foods, lacks
comprehensive research on consumption patterns and willingness to pay for sustainable …

Replacing the unsustainable and wild-caught fishmeal with field cricket (Gryllus bimaculatus) meal in Catla (Catla catla) fry diet: Effect for growth, in vivo digestibility …

GSC Perera, MR Afridin, A Adikari… - Aquaculture …, 2024 - Springer
Insect meal has been identified as one of the cutting-edge alternatives to substitute fishmeal
(FM) in aquafeeds. However, the potential of FM replacing with field cricket meal (FCM) …

Microplastic contamination in salt-cured fish and commercial sea salts: an emerging food safety threat in relation to UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

S Palanisamy, BC Naidu, S Venkatesh… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Microplastic (MP) contamination in seafood, particularly processed varieties like dried and
salt-cured fish, poses a significant threat to human health. This study investigated MP levels …

How do farmers' perceptions of food environment affect their consumption of aquatic products? Evidence from inland provinces in Northern China

Z Zheng, Q Zhao, Y Xiao - Aquaculture Economics & Management, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Despite being the largest global producer and consumer of aquatic products, China shows a
significant difference in consumption between rural and urban areas. This study explores the …