Feeding Bluefin

Recent research by Ichthus Unlimited, LLC, funded by the Illinois Soybean Association checkoff program, produced various soy-based diets for larval Atlantic Bluefin tuna in Spain and for juvenile yellowfin tuna in land-based facilities in Panama. Building on these...

San Diego bluefin tuna hatchery

‘Not convinced it can’t be done’: A look inside California’s new bluefin tuna hatchery   Ichthus Unlimited, primarily a fish feed company, brings fresh farming hopes to the ‘Tuna Capital of the World’. Like a doting father, Alejandro Buentello eagerly shows off...

Bluefin tuna hatchery success

Bluefin tuna hatchery success: A first step in resurrecting San Diego, California as the “Tuna Capital of the World” San Diego, CA, once was known as the “Tuna Capital of the World” (Ellis, 2008). Following the first tuna cannery startup (1911), the city became a...