Aquaculture@Fraunhofer

Aquaculture@Fraunhofer is a community of practice for applied research, consulting and transfer in the value chain of the aquaculture sector. It is dedicated to networking industry and research at Fraunhofer in the aquaculture field and initiating cooperation with the various Fraunhofer institutes. We work closely with our partners to develop innovations and solutions together. Sustainability and circular economy are our top priorities. The community offers unparalleled expertise in various areas of the aquaculture sector. We deal with the topics of fish nutrition and feed technology, fish health and animal welfare, innovative aquaculture technology and fish farming, digitalization and automation, aquatic resources for food and health industries, as well as water treatment and analytics. Our diverse experimental infrastructures and testing capacities spread across different locations guarantee successful research and development.

We establish and maintain national as well as international contacts and connect the right players along the value chain to drive the sustainable development of aquaculture.