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Sunday, March 29, 2015

Red Sea Shrimp



Its excellent flavor and texture are the result of a combination of low impact aquaculture practices and our unique environmental conditions.

The high salinity of the Red Sea is giving Red Sea Shrimp its unique taste. Our large, low density ponds alongside the coast, guarantee that our products are free of the muddy taste that is often noticed when farmed in other parts of the world.
Health Benefits: Red Sea Shrimp is an excellent source of protein (23g per 100 g serving). Low in fats, calories and carbohydrates.

Did you know that Red Sea Shrimp …
  • is grown in low density ponds.
  • has full traceability.
  • is suitable for kids because of its mild flavor and cooking versatility.
  • unique sweet flavor.
  • short "harvest to freezer" times to capture and maintain freshness.
Product Format: Head on, headless, peeled deveined, peeled deveined tail on and sushi quality standard products. All in IQF, SIQF and fresh forms.
Packaging: Polystyrene box for fresh and carton box for frozen (Semi individually frozen (SIQF).

All our products are labeled to comply with the country of destination and packed into appropriate insulated containers to ensure that they arrive in perfect condition.
  • Frozen semi IQF in 12x2, 10x1 or 2x6 kgs
  • Fresh in 5, 10, 16 or 20 Kg polystyrene boxes

Thursday, March 26, 2015

Shrimp Feed | Fish Feed

"Safe feed for Safe Food" is National Aquaculture Group (NAQUA) basic quality concept.
For more info: http://www.naqua.com.sa/feed.php



"Safe feed for safe food" is our basic quality concept. We constantly strive to produce the best quality feed with the latest technology available in the field. Sustainability is a well-established goal in our feed formulation and production process thus supporting sustainable aquaculture.

National Aquaculture Group’s feed mill is state-of-the-art, equipped with modern computerized machines installed by Buhler/Swiss to obtain a high level of precision and consistency. The process line competencies like accurate dosing, homogeneous fine grinding, direct addition of micro-ingredients, double pelleting, post-conditioning at 95°C and vacuum coating to ensure better water stability, low percentage of fines and high digestibility. This results in lower FCR and higher shrimp growth in the farm.

Quality Assurance and Certifications
National Aquaculture Group Feed production processes are subjected to a strict, comprehensive three-tier quality assurance program composed of online process control, in-house quality control and external quality systems audits as well as third party inspections. We are certified with ISO 9001:2008- QMS, ISO 14001:2004-EMS, ISO 22000:2005-FSMS and HACCP & BRC.

KEY FEATURES
  • Feed formulae made to match the needs of various growth stages of shrimp & fish and to tackle environmental stressors.
  • Shrimp and Fish Feed are nutritionally balanced in terms of protein, energy, essential nutrients, amino acids, n-3 PUFA/HUFA, phospho-lipids, vitamins, trace minerals, cholesterol and nucleotides.
  • Fully traceable quality for raw materials from reputed suppliers with procured process encompassing pre-qualification procedures and pre-shipment inspections.
  • Zero use of shrimp meal, terrestrial animal proteins, blood meal or bone meal.
  • High digestibility of feed for faster growth, low FCR and reduced wastes.
  • Ideal water stability to ensure better feed consumption, prevent nutrient loss and protect pond environment.
  • No antibiotics used.
  • Continuous improvement on ingredients and formulation by National Aquaculture Group R&D team in collaboration with the experts, internationally reputed research organizations targeting FCR reduction, digestibility as well as immunity enhancement and better shrimp growth.
  • Certifications ensure quality, consistency and accountability.


Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Global Accreditation and Certification


We aim for total customer satisfaction through 100% compliance to all local and global standards, best in class quality, food safety and strong environment protection management. We maintain high levels of product safety and sustainability at all stages of our operations. Our farm to family quality system scopes over the supplier’s quality assurance up to the end consumers. Our adherence to these values is recognized by our valued customers and is evident by globally accepted standard certifications as given below:




  • GAA – Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification for Shrimp, Fish & Feed Mill, Certified since 2014.
BAP 4 Star Certified Shrimp facility.
BAP 3 Start Certified Barramundi Fish Facility.
  • GlobalG.A.P. Certification for Integrated Farm Assurance (Shrimp [Litopenaeus vannamei], Barramundi Fish [Lates calcarifer]), Certified since 2015.
  • GlobalG.A.P. Certification for Compound Feed Manufacturing, Certified since 2015.
  • EU Export Certification from Saudi Food and Drug Authority since 2005.
  • British Retail Consortium: BRC, Grade A - Global Standard for Food Safety. Certified since 2010.
  • ISO 22000:2005 since year 2010.
  • ISO 9001:2008 since year 2003.
  • ISO 14001:2004 since 2007.
  • HACCP Codex Certification since 2003.

Wednesday, March 4, 2015

A Walk-In Interview will be held in Malaysia and Philippines on the 3rd week of March. 





'National Aquaculture Group (NAQUA) is the world’s biggest desert coastal aquaculture project and a global leader in the aquaculture industry. NAQUA produces aquaculture and marine-farmed products grown in our farms strategically located at the desert coast of the Red Sea, 180 kilometers south of Jeddah and close to the town of Al Leith,Saudi Arabia. Our environmentally sensitive production methods are at the centre of our development strategy.
Sustainability is an integral part of NAQUA’s commitment to its customers, employees and shareholders. Every aspect of production from hatchery to pond & cages to plate is monitored and traceable. An extensive Biosecurity program is maintained at all times with daily sampling of various elements from National Aquaculture Group’s scientists in the Quality & Sustainability Department. National Aquaculture Group has obtained major industry relevant certifications such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 22000, HACCP, BAP, Global GAP and British Retail Consortium (BRC).
From a research project in 1982 with commitment, dedication and a blend of science, art and practical intelligence, NAQUA is proud have developed a significant business in Shrimp production and now intends to do the same for Cage-farmed Fish.
NAQUA is at the start-up phase for its Fish Business with ambitious plans of producing annually 100,000 tons of fish. We offer a unique and exciting work environment; diverse job opportunities, competitive remuneration and attractive benefits, with great career advancement opportunities for qualified professionals to join its 2,500+ team coming from over 40 different nations. If you have the professional experience, right attitude, values, and skills, why don’t you join us to be part of our growing operation?
Walk-In Interview will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Manila, Philippines on the 3rd Week of March 2015. Please watch out for further announcements on the confirmed venues and the dates. (We will keep you posted here in our NAQUA Facebook Page)
The following are the urgent jobs requirements:
1. Feed Manager - 1
2. Boat Captain - 1; 50 m landing craft certification and licenses
3. Marine Engineer/Alternate Captain - 3
4. Marine Mechanical Engineer - 2; Required as part of the crew for the 50m landing craft; Needs to have the relevant certificates.
5. Marine Mechanic/Technician - 3; For maintenance of the onshore and offshore equipment, Boats and feed barges. (Engines, Gearboxes, Hydraulics, low voltage electrical systems, outboards); For onshore, pumps and plumbing
6. Boat Crew - 6; Standard Offshore staff member to operate on the Landing Craft; basic certificate for working on a 50m vessel; Able Seamen, ordinary Seamen, and oiler
7. Sea Cage Net Cleaner/Crew - 5; Standard offshore operative ideally with experience in an offshore environment and some mechanical aptitude
8. Offshore Sea Cage/Feed Technician - 4; Fish Farm experience required
9. Harvest Crew - 7; A harvest crew staff will have to be prepared to work at night in the summer and do other offshore jobs when not harvesting e.g. delivering feed, fish from the PGO, working offshore in other boats (basically a Boat Crew).
10. Mooring Technician - 2; for set-up of the mooring systems of the cages
11. Forklift Operator - 4; With forklift license
12. Boat Crane Operator - 1; With required licenses and certification
13. Diver - 4; Additional medical exam required; Advanced diving certificates required.



Red Sea Vannamei is a Premium Quality Product coming from the pristine Red Sea waters (high salinity and oxygen).




Red Sea Vannamei is a Premium Quality Product coming from the pristine Red Sea waters (high salinity and oxygen). The excellent flavor and texture of Red Sea Vannamei comes from combining environmental friendly, low impact aquaculture practices and our unique environmental conditions.
Health Benefits: It is an excellent source of protein (23g per 100 g serving). Low in fats, calories and carbohydrates.

Did you know that Red Sea Vannamei…
  • is grown in low density ponds.
  • has full traceability.
  • is suitable for kids because of its mild flavor and cooking versatility.
  • texture similar to wild caught product.
  • unique sweet flavor.
  • short "pond to freezer" times to capture and maintain freshness.
Product Format: Head on, headless, peeled deveined, peeled deveined tail on and sushi quality standard products. All in IQF, SIQF, block frozen and fresh forms.
Packaging: Polystyrene box for fresh and carton box and Skinpack for frozen (Semi individually frozen (SIQF). All our products are labeled to comply with the country of destination and packed into appropriate insulated containers to ensure that they arrive in perfect condition.
  • Frozen semi IQF in 12x2, 10x1 or 2x6 kgs
  • Fresh in 5, 10, 16 or 20 Kg polystyrene boxes
Availability: The unique climate of the Red Sea allows our red sea shrimp to be available with the best quality throughout the year to fulfill the market needs and to exceed the expectation.


Sunday, March 1, 2015

المجموعة الوطنية تلعب دوراً رئيسى فى تطوير صناعة الاستزراع المائى فى المملكة العربية السعودية