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AQUAFARM 2018 is an International B2B two-day event dedicated to and reserved for operators of the Euro-Mediterranean sustainable aquaculture industry, one of the food production activities with the highest growth rate worldwide, which supplies 46% of the total amount of fish consumed and is exceeding deep sea fishing as a source of supply. Moreover, using sustainability criteria, aquaculture could become the most advantageous zoo technical activity with regards to the relationship between foodstuff used and product obtained.

The event will provide the opportunity to meet the operators involved in the industry – from breeding, processing and transformation up to distribution and consumption – with the chance to meet demand and offer, professional updating and networking.

Aquafarm 2018 will discuss about two important sectors: algaculture, – algae could be used as natural resources in three different fields: energetic, human and animal food field- and vertical farming, an innovative methodology for the cultivation of fruits, vegetables, aromatic plants based on aquaponic, hydroponic and aeroponic techniques.