About ProFishCare – Measurable Fish Welfare in Aquaculture
ProFishCare is dedicated to improving aquaculture by delivering measurable fish welfare assessments that include early detection of stress in fish, alongside tailored solutions.
With a team of experienced scientists and aquaculture experts, we provide services that combine consulting, objective scoring systems, and continuous improvement to help fish farms achieve healthier stocks and higher productivity.
Who We Are - About ProFishCare
Making Fish Welfare in Aquaculture Measurable
ProFishCare is a Swiss-based company dedicated to fish welfare services for aquaculture facilities worldwide. Founded in 2021, we combine science, data, and innovation to make fish welfare objective, measurable, and actionable. By integrating biological and environmental monitoring with proprietary biomarkers and AI-powered analysis, we transform fish health monitoring into quantifiable results, including stress levels as the earliest welfare indicator — bridging the gap between research and real-world aquaculture welfare practices. Learn more about the impact
Our Expert Team of Scientists
At the core of ProFishCare is a team of passionate scientists and aquaculture experts committed to advancing fish wellbeing in aquaculture. With deep expertise in biology, aquaculture, and data science, our specialists drive innovation in welfare assessment and protocol development. Their mission is not only to improve productivity but also to promote aquaculture sustainability and ethical responsibility.
Our Purpose – Reliable & Objective Fish Welfare Assessment in Aquacultures
ProFishCare GmbH was founded with a clear purpose: to provide the aquaculture industry with reliable, objective, and science-based fish welfare assessments, with a focus on measuring stress long before disease appears. We believe that safeguarding welfare is not only an ethical responsibility but also a key driver of productivity, sustainability, and long-term farm success.
Through the use of advanced biomarkers, AI-driven analytics, and species-specific protocols, ProFishCare supports fish farmers in maintaining optimal conditions, improving fish health, and achieving the highest welfare standards in aquaculture. Learn more about our method
Our Mission & Vision
At ProFishCare, we make fish welfare measurable, actionable, and accessible through science-based tools and tailored solutions. Our goal is to empower aquaculture producers to safeguard fish health, reduce losses, and grow more sustainably. By setting a global benchmark for stress detection and welfare assessment, we aim to improve the lives of billions of farmed fish and contribute to a more sustainable and transparent food system.
Mission
Our mission is to revolutionize aquaculture by making fish welfare objectively measurable, actionable, and accessible through our fish stress assessment approach — empowering farmers to safeguard health, reduce losses, and achieve sustainable growth.
Vision
Our vision is an aquaculture industry where fish thrive in optimal conditions — free from stress and suffering — while meeting global food demand responsibly, respecting animal welfare, and protecting the environment.
Our Guiding Principles
At ProFishCare, our work is built on a foundation of science, ethics, and responsibility. These guiding principles define how we approach fish welfare and how we support aquaculture producers worldwide.
Science-Based & Evidence-Driven
We rely on validated biomarkers, data analysis, and scientific research to provide objective welfare assessments based on stress detection. Every recommendation is grounded in evidence, ensuring measurable, reliable, and actionable results.
Transparency & Objectivity
Collaboration & Partnership
We believe welfare improvement works best when it is a collaborative effort. ProFishCare partners with fish farmers, veterinarians, and industry stakeholders to develop solutions that are both scientifically sound and practically feasible.
Continuous Improvement
Ethical Responsibility and Sustainability
We are committed to promoting ethical aquaculture practices that protect animal welfare and contribute to a more sustainable food system. By improving the lives of farmed fish, we also support food security and environmental preservation.