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About us
Aquaculture@Fraunhofer is the center for applied research, consulting and transfer in the value chain of the aquaculture sector. The center is dedicated to networking industry and research in the aquaculture field and initiating cooperation with the expertise of the various Fraunhofer institutes. We work closely with our partners to work on innovations and solutions together. Sustainability and circular economy are our top priorities. Our center offers unique 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. We have diverse experimental infrastructures and testing capacities spread across different locations to guarantee successful research.
We establish and maintain national as well as international contacts and network the right actors along the value chain to promote the blue bioeconomy and blue health technology. We are happy to contribute to the sustainable development of aquaculture.