{"id":591,"date":"2017-09-30T09:51:40","date_gmt":"2017-09-30T09:51:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/import.brothersthemes.com\/nur\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2026-03-18T16:12:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T16:12:21","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aac-europe.org\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; el_class=&#8221;homepage-main-text-hidden&#8221;][vc_column_text]AQUACULTURE\u00a0 ADVISORY\u00a0 COUNCIL (AAC)[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; el_class=&#8221;homepage-main-text-hidden&#8221;][vc_column_text]We provide advice to the European Commission and Member States on all matters affecting EU aquaculture production.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1674739562937{padding-top: 30px !important;background-color: #f9f9f9 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-4 vc_col-md-4&#8243;][nur_section_heading decoration=&#8221;line&#8221; el_class=&#8221;ml-md-0 text-center text-md-left&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1675804466939{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Latest Recommendations<\/h2>\n<p>[\/nur_section_heading][nur_feature_box layout=&#8221;large-icon icon-circle&#8221;]<div class=\"pt-cv-wrapper\"><div class=\"pt-cv-view pt-cv-grid pt-cv-colsys pt-cv-same-height homepage\" id=\"pt-cv-view-bf1877cmxv\"><div data-id=\"pt-cv-page-1\" class=\"pt-cv-page\" data-cvc=\"1\" data-cvct=\"1\" data-cvcm=\"1\"><div class=\"col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"15942\"><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/aac-europe.org\/en\/publication\/aac-recommendation-on-safeguarding-aquaculture-in-the-targeted-revision-of-the-water-framework-directive\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" ><img width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/aac-europe.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Leo-Kirchmaier-10-scaled.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none skip-lazy \" alt=\"AAC Recommendation on safeguarding aquaculture in the targeted revision of the Water Framework Directive\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title post-category-recommendations\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aac-europe.org\/en\/publication\/aac-recommendation-on-safeguarding-aquaculture-in-the-targeted-revision-of-the-water-framework-directive\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" >AAC Recommendation on safeguarding aquaculture in the targeted revision of the Water Framework Directive<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-meta-fields\"><span class=\"entry-date\"> <time datetime=\"2026-04-14T11:20:09+00:00\">April, 2026<\/time><\/span><span> \/ <\/span><span class=\"terms\"> aquaculture, Recommendations, Water Framework Directive<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"15792\"><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/aac-europe.org\/en\/publication\/aac-recommendation-on-the-report-on-the-mid-term-assessment-of-the-strategic-guidelines-and-the-multiannual-strategic-plans\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" ><img width=\"1520\" height=\"820\" src=\"https:\/\/aac-europe.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Aquaculture-Corfou-1520x820-1.png\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none skip-lazy \" alt=\"AAC Recommendation on the report on the mid-term assessment of the Strategic Guidelines and the Multiannual Strategic Plans\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title post-category-recommendations\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aac-europe.org\/en\/publication\/aac-recommendation-on-the-report-on-the-mid-term-assessment-of-the-strategic-guidelines-and-the-multiannual-strategic-plans\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" >AAC Recommendation on the report on the mid-term assessment of the Strategic Guidelines and the Multiannual Strategic Plans<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-meta-fields\"><span class=\"entry-date\"> <time datetime=\"2026-01-30T15:35:30+00:00\">January, 2026<\/time><\/span><span> \/ <\/span><span class=\"terms\"> aquaculture, mid-term assessment, Recommendations, Recommendations, strategic guidelines, strategic plans<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"15765\"><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/aac-europe.org\/en\/publication\/aac-recommendation-on-indicators-for-the-annual-survey-of-member-states\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" ><img width=\"1280\" height=\"864\" src=\"https:\/\/aac-europe.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/sunset-in-a-fish-farm.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none skip-lazy \" alt=\"AAC Recommendation on indicators for the annual survey of Member States\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title post-category-recommendations\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aac-europe.org\/en\/publication\/aac-recommendation-on-indicators-for-the-annual-survey-of-member-states\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" >AAC Recommendation on indicators for the annual survey of Member States<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-meta-fields\"><span class=\"entry-date\"> <time datetime=\"2026-01-16T14:20:20+00:00\">January, 2026<\/time><\/span><span> \/ <\/span><span class=\"terms\"> EMFAF, mid-term assessment report, performance indicators, Recommendations, Recommendations, strategic guidelines<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"15706\"><div class='pt-cv-ifield'><a href=\"https:\/\/aac-europe.org\/en\/publication\/aac-recommendation-on-hpr-deleted-infectious-salmon-anaemia-virus-hpr-deleted-isav\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" ><img width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/aac-europe.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DSCF9367-scaled.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none skip-lazy \" alt=\"AAC Recommendation on HPR-deleted infectious salmon anaemia virus (HPR-deleted ISAV)\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/a>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title post-category-recommendations\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aac-europe.org\/en\/publication\/aac-recommendation-on-hpr-deleted-infectious-salmon-anaemia-virus-hpr-deleted-isav\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" >AAC Recommendation on HPR-deleted infectious salmon anaemia virus (HPR-deleted ISAV)<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-meta-fields\"><span class=\"entry-date\"> <time datetime=\"2026-01-05T13:37:45+00:00\">January, 2026<\/time><\/span><span> \/ <\/span><span class=\"terms\"> animal health law, brown trout, diseases, fish, HPR, infectious, ISAV, rainbow trout, Recommendations, Recommendations, 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<time datetime=\"2025-11-03T12:53:23+00:00\">November, 2025<\/time><\/span><span> \/ <\/span><span class=\"terms\"> aquaculture, data collection, european fisheries and aquaculture statistics, Recommendations, Recommendations, statistics<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\" id=\"pt-cv-inline-style-dee4b26xhj\">#pt-cv-view-bf1877cmxv .pt-cv-title a, #pt-cv-view-bf1877cmxv  .panel-title { font-weight: 600 !important; }\n#pt-cv-view-bf1877cmxv .pt-cv-carousel-caption  { background-color: rgba(51,51,51,.6) !important; }\n#pt-cv-view-bf1877cmxv .pt-cv-specialp { background-color: #CC3333 !important }\n#pt-cv-view-bf1877cmxv .pt-cv-specialp * { color: #fff !important; }\n#pt-cv-view-bf1877cmxv .pt-cv-pficon  { color: #bbb !important; }\n#pt-cv-view-bf1877cmxv .pt-cv-readmore  { color: #ffffff !important; background-color: #00aeef !important; }\n#pt-cv-view-bf1877cmxv .pt-cv-readmore:hover  { color: #ffffff !important; background-color: #00aeef 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