Steelhead trout marketing partnership. The We’koqma’q First Nation (a Canadian rural community in the province of Nova Scotia ) has announced it is partnering with Cooke Aquaculture Inc. on the […]
Canada moves to protect steelhead trout. Steelhead trout, an iconic British Columbia fish, have been in significant decline during recent years. The Thompson and Chilcotin Steelhead runs in particular have […]
Researchers explore ways to make hatchery steelhead more like wild fish. Hatchery-raised steelhead trout have offspring that are good at gaining size under hatchery conditions but don’t survive as well […]
Dutch processor partners with Scottish trout farmer. A statement on the Visscher website says: “We are proud to announce that we are partnering with Kames Fish Farming. Kames is a […]
Japan’s JCCU endorses BAP with rollout of four-star smoked steelhead. Japanese Consumers’ Co-operative Union (JCCU) is the latest Japanese organisation to endorse the Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) third-party certification programme […]
Switch to steelhead has Cooke on a new path in Puget Sound. Washington considering company’s application to produce native species. Cooke Aquaculture Pacific is hoping to farm a species native […]
Riverence becomes largest trout producer in Americas. Riverence Holdings LLC has announced its acquisition of Clear Springs Foods Inc, making it the largest land-based producer of trout in the Americas. […]
Cooke Aquaculture Pacific gain farmed trout approval. After a year of extensive scientific review and public input, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has approved an application from […]
Food and Drink businesses from across Scotland have been announced in the shortlist for the 21st Scotland Food & Drink Excellence Awards. 248 entries were submitted across 14 product categories, and […]
And the winners are…Aquaculture Awards 2022 announced. The winners of this year’s Aquaculture Awards were announced at a celebratory dinner last night on day two of Aquaculture UK in Aviemore. […]
First South American funding partner for GSSI. The Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative has announced that Trapananda Seafarms has joined the GSSI Global Partnership as a Funding Partner. Trapananda Seafarms is GSSI’s […]
Aquaculture research awards announced by NOAA Sea Grant with the award of $11 million in grants for 22 projects to further advance the development of a sustainable marine and coastal […]
Canadian funding to protect and restore Pacific wild salmon. Canada has announced funding for four projects under the British Columbia Salmon Restoration and Innovation Fund (BCSRIF). Over the next four […]
Cooke Aquaculture Pacific working towards water quality permit approval. The Washington Department of Ecology (ECY) has released draft revised water quality permits at four net pen facilities that will allow […]
News from Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Pacific region. The Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, and Member of Parliament Jati Sidhu (Mission - Matsqui - Fraser Canyon) […]