30 October 2024
Industry Insights: Revolutionising food security with cutting-edge vaccine technology
With more than 90% of Singapore food coming from imported sources, food security is a big issue here since we are more vulnerable to many factors outside our control.
Therefore, a Singapore Aquaculture Plan has been implemented to uplift the local aquaculture sector and work towards sustainably producing 30% of our food by 2030, especially as aquaculture has some of the highest attrition rates in the range of 70% of entire yields being wiped out.
On Industry Insight, we look into solutions to do with synthetic biology and cutting-edge bioinformatics in managing disease in aquaculture with CEO and Founder of TeOra, Dr. Rishita Changede, whose company uses Nobel prize-winning technologies to transform the biotechnology landscape.

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25 October 2023
Mind Your Business: How this fish vaccine is setting out to transform sustainability in aquaculture
On this episode of Mind Your Business, Dr Rishita Changede, CEO & Founder, TeOra - the brains behind the development of an orally delivered vaccine to prevent and treat scale-drop disease virus in farmed fish - weighs in on the importance of building sustainable aquaculture.
Presented by: Ryan Huang & Emaad Akhtar
Produced and edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)

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