The Business of Aquaculture
Welcome to the Business of Aquaculture podcast! This is the podcast for the sustainable business movement in the aquafarming and ocean ranching industries. This podcast aims to amplify the voices of entrepreneurs addressing the UN Global Goals aka Sustainable Development Goal - SDG14 - to conserve and sustainably use the oceans and the seas. Listen in to fellow business aquaculturists in their journey in this new model of food production of making their business sustainable and help the ocean's ecology while also making a profit all at the same time. Get inspired to learn how even small to medium businesses can make an impact to save the seas, leave a legacy, and have a better quality of life. One of our goals is you take away a nugget of wisdom that will help your business move from the Industrial Revolution to Business 5.0. Our vision is that of collaboration in the aquaculture industry.
The Business of Aquaculture
The Hidden Battles Behind Land-Based Aquaculture: A Conversation with RASLogic’s Ivar Warrer Hansen
In this episode of The Business of Aquaculture, we dive deep into the rapidly evolving world of recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) with none other than Ivar Warrer Hansen, Founder and CEO of RASLogic — recently awarded Best Food Tech Consultancy Company of 2024 by the Scandinavian Business Awards.
From pioneering innovative solutions in land-based systems to helping the global aquaculture sector rethink sustainability, Ivar shares:
- The invisible internal challenges he had to overcome before succeeding in the external market,
- What outsiders get wrong when trying to replicate RASLogic's model,
- And the non-negotiable principle he stands by — even in the biggest deals of his career.
Whether you're an aquaculture entrepreneur, tech innovator, or sustainability advocate, this episode offers rare insight into what it takes to build resilience, leadership, and transformative impact in land-based aquaculture.