The competition, which seeks for creative approaches to key challenges in aquaculture, is divided into three different categories.
The pre-revenue startup category selects the businesses showing the strongest market potential, the post-revenue early stage category, and the growth-stage category, where the winners are recognized as impact leaders.
The six companies awarded were Kampachi Farms Mexico, Nova Scotia–based SabrTech, California-based Salty Girl Seafood, California- and Chile-based venture Bureo, Alaska Community Seafood Hub, and ALFA Fishing of Vanuatu.
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