4th April 2025

New fishing technology claims to improve welfare

New Zealand company may extend solution to nephrops and prawns.

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26th March 2025

Members survey

Help us create a better user experience, as a Crustacean Industry Welfare Hub member.

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26th March 2025

New benchmark report reveals industry progress on decapod welfare

The latest results from The Snapshot 2024: Industry Benchmark on Decapod Crustacean Welfare were published on 12 March

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25th February 2025

Upcoming launch of The Snapshot 2024

The third annual crustacean welfare benchmark report is set to be released in March, providing critical insights into current industry practices and areas for improvement.

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5th February 2025

Study finds GWI can be applied to shrimp welfare

General Welfare Index can be implemented to evaluate the welfare of Pacific White Shrimp during pond grow-out, research has found.

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30th January 2025

Shrimp farmers encouraged to apply for free stunner trial

Ace Aquatec has collaborated with the Shrimp Welfare Project to promote humane slaughter practices in the shrimp farming industry.

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12th December 2024

Further research supports shore crabs’ ability to feel pain

A new study concurs that shore crabs exhibit pain responses, raising questions about welfare in crustacean management.

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28th November 2024

Biofluorescence breakthrough in animal welfare

Researchers are investigating biofluorescence as a novel, non-invasive tool for assessing stress in crustaceans.

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14th November 2024

Free webinar to address consumer communication challenges

Crustacean Compassion’s advice on ways businesses can communicate about decapod welfare policies.

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25th October 2024

Two retailers rewarded for work on shrimp welfare

Marks & Spencer and Albert Heijn received accolades at the Good Farm Animal Welfare Awards 2024.

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27th September 2024

Survey finds 83% of consumers support humane fish slaughter

Research has revealed most shoppers would pay more for electrically stunned sea bream and sea bass.

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29th August 2024

Hilton Food produce new decapod crustacean welfare policy

Largest protein processer has made commitments to farmed and wild-caught species.

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