Seaweed farms like this one in South Korea promise to provide food with a minimal environmental footprint. Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, FlickrCC. The production of seaweed has boomed to ...

Maine Seaweed Week is set to return this Friday and will run through May 4. The annual food and drink festival, now in its seventh year, celebrates the state's seaweed harvest.

Seaweed has been an essential part of Asian food culture for years. Only recently have Western communities come to acknowledge its nutritional assets. Rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants ...

Along the coasts of Alaska and British Columbia, seaweed farming is growing rapidly, driven by growing demand for the marine algae in food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and other products.

Levels of floating seaweed mats have skyrocketed in the Atlantic Ocean in the past month, with the total amount breaking the record for March. The seaweed travels on ocean currents across the ...

SOUTHWEST HARBOR — Students and community members got to see, touch and taste seaweed on Tuesday. Pemetic Elementary School librarian, Janet Elvidge, hosted schoolwide Discover Seaweed Day and seaweed ...

Stinking mats of rotting seaweed are already starting to pile up on beaches across the Caribbean. These mega-blooms of slimy brown algae called sargassum were once seldom seen — but climate ...

Fans of “Shark Tank” probably recall the 2022 episode with Umaro Foods, a Berkeley company that makes vegan bacon out of seaweed. Investor Robert Herjavec put a slice of the product in his ...

Alex Owens is hoping fans can enjoy another team sporting green colors. The Vallejo Seaweed — an independent minor league baseball team — is returning to Wilson Park for its third season.

Last week, CJ Foods announced it is investing in technology that would allow seaweed to be farmed on land, in indoor tanks. A news release said seaweed grown using land-based farming could reach U ...

Zeewar is the first company in the Netherlands that produces and exclusively works with sustainably cultivated seaweed from clean seawater in the EU. The result is a premium seaweed product ...