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Food production must increase substantially if the predicted population of 2050 is to be fed adequately. New successful innovations are a key for developing the aquaculture industry says Alex Obach, Head of R&D Skretting Group.

Food production must increase substantially if the predicted population of 2050 is to be fed adequately. That alone is a challenge. Doing it sustainably and with minimal impact on biodiversity is another, says Knut Nesse, head of  Skretting Group and member of Nutreco Executive Board.

Kofi Annan, for ten years Secretary-General of the United Nations, will be the main speaker at AquaVision 2012, 11–13 June in Stavanger, Norway. Mr Annan will directly address the food security challenges of the coming decades. The conference will explore ways in which aquaculture can contribute sustainably to feeding the growing world population. Next aquavision will be arranged in stavanger, Norway in 2012. Since its beginning in 1996 Aquavision has developed as a leading meeting place for decision makers in modern aquaculture worldwide.