Lantra takes the helm as host of Women in Scottish Aquaculture. New aquaculture lead joins from SAIC to continue network’s impact. Lantra Scotland, the training and skills body for land-based industries […]
Feed from gas project takes big step forward with pilot facility launch. A project aiming to transform food production and supply chains by creating animal feed from carbon dioxide and […]
International drive to standardise sea lice modelling takes shape. A consortium of researchers from Scotland, Norway and the Faroe Islands are working on a new benchmark testing tool that could […]
WiSA seeks new host to ensure continuation of its impact. Women in Scottish Aquaculture (WiSA), a network dedicated to supporting the growth and development of women in the aquaculture sector, […]
Funding booster for cleaner fish vaccination project. Research into the optimal formulation and delivery of vaccines to safeguard ballan wrasse from bacterial disease has been given a funding boost following […]
Novel sea lice vaccine research leaps forward to next stage. A team of experts investigating the potential of a pioneering vaccination against sea lice has secured funding to take its […]
Scottish Sea Farms celebrates double win at WiSA Awards. Scottish Sea Farms is celebrating two of its team being recognised by the Women in Scottish Aquaculture (WiSA) Awards, announced on […]
WiSA celebrates female contribution to aquaculture on International Women’s Day. Network marks five years of supporting female representation in the sector. Women in Scottish Aquaculture (WiSA) is celebrating the important role […]
Scottish pavilion at Aqua Nor hailed a resounding success. Three-quarters of Team Scotland cohort expect to see an increase in turnover after attending major conference. A collaborative Team Scotland trade […]
SAIC celebrates a decade of its impactful skills programmes The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) has boosted the skillset of almost 500 individuals across the aquaculture sector since the launch […]
SAIC to deliver funding boost for aquaculture research in 2024. Seven innovation projects awarded R&D support for fish health and wellbeing. The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) is supporting further […]
Diet supplement could turn back the clock on salmon health risks. A diet supplement already consumed by humans for its anti-ageing benefits could be used to help salmon digest feed […]
Holographic cameras bring sea lice early warning system into focus. A team of researchers in Scotland is exploring the use of holographic 3D imaging, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) […]
SAIC appoints aquaculture expert to new director role, as Sarah Riddle moves on The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) has announced the forthcoming departure of director of innovation and engagement […]
Scottish aquaculture mission to Norway aims for global growth. A Scottish Government-backed delegation is travelling to Norway this week to showcase the strength of the country’s aquaculture supply chain and […]
SAIC consortium membership grows two-fold since doubling down on sustainability. The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) has seen its membership double since rebranding in 2021 to reflect its increased focus […]
Head to the Highlands in 3 weeks’ time for Aquaculture Awards 2023. In just over three weeks the aquaculture community will gather in Inverness for the Aquaculture Awards 2023, celebrating […]
Funding a new wave of innovation in the UK seafood sector. £6.2 million is to be shared between 22 trailblazing projects in the latest funding awards from the UK Seafood […]
SAIC supports 100th aquaculture project following latest funding call. The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) has announced support for a further six innovation projects valued at £2.5 million, bringing the […]