Apr 11, 2023 · American Unagi, a land-based eel aquaculture farm located in Waldoboro, Maine, U.S.A., has opened for business. Construction commenced on the eel-growing facility, the first …

American Unagi has responsibly raised eel that’s a pure pleasure to enjoy. Discover why half the planet has celebrated the rich, umami flavor of freshwater eel for centuries with the clean, …

Apr 18, 2023 · American Unagi raises the fish in Maine as the only land-based eel aquaculture company in the United States. They source eels from local harvesters in Maine and grow them …

Apr 24, 2021 · Once a year Maine’s fishermen set out nets to catch the tiny transparent eels that are migrating along the shoreline. They filter, weigh, clean and sell them to Rademaker, who …

Sep 4, 2022 · Sara Rademaker is the president and founder of the only glass eel farm in the United States. Typically in the U.S. elvers ー young eels ー are caught and then sent to …

Apr 18, 2023 · What is believed to be the first land-based aquaculture farm for eels in the United States is now up and running in Waldoboro. After several years of operating out a small …

Sep 24, 2024 · Fishermen snare the 8-centimeter eels as they swim through estuaries toward freshwater. In the wild, only a tiny percentage would survive. Buying glass eels from fishermen …

We purchase our elvers from licensed Maine eel harvesters, ensuring that they’re safe and sustainably sourced. Then we raise them in our state-of-the-art aquafarm, where they’re fed …

Mar 23, 2015 · Eel farms are widespread, with a number of significant producers in Europe, Scandinavia, China, Taiwan, Australia and Morocco. However, the largest single producer is …

May 17, 2022 · Many eels appearing on menus are raised in China, where limited regulation means that eel farms can import the fish from illegal or sustainably fished populations, and …