Key publications on Algae

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This page displays a non-exhaustive list of relevant publications, made publicly accessible by EU institutions and international organisations:

EC - Study to support an EU Sustainable Algae Industry: (2025)
JRC Biomass Mandate EU biomass supply, uses, governance and regenerative actions - 10 year anniversary (2025)
JRC - Assessing the potential for seaweed cultivation in EU seas through an integrated modelling approach (2024)
CIRCALGAE PROJECT - Report of the current algae industry in Europe (2024)
UNCTAD - The Potential of Seaweed to Advance Food, Environmental and Gender Dimensions of the SDGs (2024)
EC Communication - Towards a strong and sustainable EU algae sector (2022)
EC - The EU Blue Economy report (annual release)
Scientific paper - Current Status of the Algae Production Industry in Europe: An Emerging Sector of the Blue Bioeconomy (2021)
FAO - Seaweeds and microalgae: an overview for unlocking their potential in global aquaculture development (2021)
FAO - The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture (annual release)
JRC Technical report - Algae as food and food supplements in Europe (2021)
Report on the Community of Practice Workshop - Algae production in Europe: status, challenges and future developments (2019)

Commission seeks feedback on potential simplification of the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund

The European Commission is seeking feedback in view of a possible targeted amendment of the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF). The objective is to make the fund simpler, more flexible...

NEWS | 20 Jul 2026

Commission launches two calls for evidence on the future ocean and water research and innovation strategy

On 15 June 2026, the European Commission launched two calls for evidence to help shape the future Ocean and Water Research and Innovation (R&I) Strategy, which aims...

PAGE | 20 Jul 2026

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Commission seeks feedback on potential simplification of the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund

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