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News Webinars June 3, 2026

Watch the webinar “Large-scale Aquaculture – A Look at China”

Watch the webinar “Large-Scale Aquaculture—A Look at China.” In April, a group of Blue Food researchers and doctoral students from KTH took a study trip to China to examine the country’s large-scale algae cultivation and seafood production in collaboration with their partner university, Shanghai Jiao Tong University. In Blue Food’s latest open webinar, Fredrik Gröndahl, a researcher at KTH, and Vita Weitong Xu, a doctoral student at…
Events Research News Webinars March 24, 2026

Watch the webinar ”Hållbar konsumtion av fisk från Östersjön – värde, beredskap och framtidens blå livsmedel”

Watch the webinar ”Hållbar konsumtion av fisk från Östersjön – värde, beredskap och framtidens blå livsmedel” In the research project ”Implementering av hållbara affärsmodeller som är beroende av, och upprätthåller lokala /regionala fiskbestånd i Östersjön” Cecilia Solér, Associate Professor of Business Administration at the School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg, has investigated which concrete management measures could create the conditions for conducting…
Events Research News Webinars November 24, 2025

Watch the webinar "Climate change and animal welfare risks in low-trophic aquaculture"

Watch the webinar "Climate change and animal welfare risks in low-trophic aquaculture" In the project "Farmed low-trophic aquaculture species in a changing climate", researchers from IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute have investigated how low-trophic species such as shellfish and sea squirts are affected by the ongoing climate change, focusing on farmed species. On Wednesday, November 19, 2025, researchers Adrianus Both and Åsa Strand...
Events Research News Webinars September 17, 2025

Watch the webinar "Seafood consumption in Sweden"

Watch the webinar "Seafood consumption in Sweden" Earlier this year, the research institute Rise published the latest report on Swedish seafood consumption, based on figures from 2023. It is the first report in four years that provides a comprehensive picture of seafood consumption in Sweden. On September 10, project manager Anna F Axelsson presented the report in Blå Mat's second open...
Events Research News Webinars September 11, 2025

Watch the webinar "Improving the conditions for sustainable aquaculture?"

Watch the webinar "Improved conditions for sustainable aquaculture?" In May and June 2025, the Swedish Parliament decided on two bills that entailed new conditions for the aquaculture industry and the relevant authorities. On 18 June, the day after the second decision, Blå mat organized a webinar with Jonas Kyrönviita, PhD in public law and expert in the rule simplification investigation that formed the basis for...