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Sharing insights on a burgeoning industry at Seagriculture 2021

This article was featured in Eurofish Magazine 6 2021

It’s not enough that seaweed helps produce 50%–70% of the world’s oxygen. The various species of seaweed (72,500 known species and an unknown number of undiscovered species) can be used to produce food for humans, feed for animals and fish, pharmaceuticals, bioplastics, fertilisers, biofuels, and much more. Seaweed protects and regenerates ocean ecosystems, not to mention decarbonising the atmosphere. Yet, so far, seaweed’s potential has been largely overlooked.