“…This inertia is being actively addressed in many parts of the world as evidenced by the growing body of literature promoting or describing seaweed farming and use (e.g., Teitelbaum, 2003;Lee, 2008;Neori, 2008;Robaina Romero et al, 2008;Edwards and Watson, 2011;Msuya, 2011;Winberg et al, 2011;Al-Hafedh et al, 2012;De San, 2012;Jaspars and Folmer, 2013;Mouritsen, 2013;Radulovich et al, 2013Radulovich et al, , 2015Valderrama et al, 2013;Hayashi et al, 2014;Hurd et al, 2014;Philippsen et al, 2014;Rebours et al, 2014;Redmond et al, 2014a,b;SINTEF, 2014;Baghel et al, 2015;Loureiro et al, 2015). This inertia is being actively addressed in many parts of the world as evidenced by the growing body of literature promoting or describing seaweed farming and use (e.g., Teitelbaum, 2003;Lee, 2008;Neori, 2008;Robaina Romero et al, 2008;Edwards and Watson, 2011;Msuya, 2011;Winberg et al, 2011;Al-Hafedh et al, 2012;De San, 2012;Jaspars and Folmer, 2013;Mouritsen, 2013;Radulovich et al, 2013Radulovich et al, , 2015Valderrama et al, 2013;Hayashi et al, 2014;Hurd et al, 2014;Philippsen et al, 2014;…”