What is Aquaculture

Aquaculture is the farming of aquatic organisms, e.g. fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants.

Farmers Feed the World

Aquaculture is among the fastest growing food sectors in the world - accounting for nearly 50% of the world’s total fish production.

Benefits to Canadians

A sustainably managed aquaculture industry revitalizes coastal and rural communities while supplying nutritious seafood year-round.


Aquaculture is Agriculture

Canada can produce more nutritious fish, shellfish, and seaweed, and grow more jobs in Canada.

Choose Canadian Seafood

Smarter Meals Out of the Blue

Keep Canadian Shellfish Growing

It's time to modernize Canada's federal shellfish management.


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Recipes

Dozens of recipes prepared with Canadian farmed seafood.