Harmonizing Animal Health and Welfare in Modern Aquaculture: Innovative Practices for a Sustainable Seafood Industry

Published in MDPI: Fishes scientific journal in April 2025

Harmonizing Health and Welfare underscores the need to address both concepts as complementary, yet distinct, pillars for sustainable aquaculture. This reflects the industry's dual responsibility to maintain biological health, while also enhancing the overall quality of life for aquatic animals. Through case studies, this scientific article examines how forward-thinking farming methods and leading technologies integrate animal welfare with sustainability goals to responsibly transform global aquaculture.