Food safety fears as nanoplastics found in crops
Researchers at the University of Plymouth in the UK have released a new study showing evidence that nanoplastics can accumulate in the edible parts of crops, specifically radishes
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Embracing the tech wave: Korea quadruples AI funding for maritime and fisheries
South Korea will prioritise its support of artificial intelligence (AI) developments in the maritime and fisheries sector by increasing its 2026 budget over four times to KRW148.7bn (U$106.67m).
High-tech shrimp farming: Vertical Oceans sets sights on Europe, US as it gears up for expansion
Singapore-based Vertical Oceans is gearing up for global expansion, with plans to enter Europe and US while building a 50-tank facility slated to reach full production by March 2026.
Precision ag start-up Aksata plans California expansion, following Israel success
Drone maker Aksata Technologies plans to launch its drone and precision agriculture technology in California to help specialty crop growers in the state manage pest and input costs more efficiently