Category: Aquaculture
Seafood authority gives thumbs-up to NZ salmon -The globally respected sustainable seafood authority the Monterey Bay Aquarium has given seafood lovers the green light to eat New Zealand salmon. New Zealand marine and freshwater farmed ...
NAFC Student in Finals for British Education Awards – NAFC Student Emma Rochester has been named as a finalist in the British Education Awards. Emma was nominated for the award by NAFC’s section leader for ...
Stornoway Girls Brigade Funding -The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) has supported the 1st Stornoway Girls Brigade with funding towards new sound equipment, following its latest round of Community Fund awards. The 1st Stornoway Girls Brigade meet ...
Thomas Palm leaves Cermaq. After nearly 10 years in Cermaq, their CFO Thomas Palm is seeking new opportunities. During his year in Cermaq, Thomas has covered the entire financial field, and his career has been ...
New collaboration helps fish farmers adopt responsible practices. Three of the leading organisations in responsible aquaculture have teamed up to help farmers adopt more responsible practices, simplify choices for retailers and consumers, and make better ...
Norway Royal Salmon adopts artificial intelligence solution. With an increasing global population, the urgency to find new and innovative ways to address food demand is felt around the world. Since 1970, fish farming has existed ...
Two NAFC students on short-list for Lantra Scotland awards. Two NAFC students are among the country’s top trainees named as finalists in Lantra Scotland’s 2020 Awards for Land-based and Aquaculture Skills. Lantra Scotland is the sector ...
Subsidiary of PRFoods obtains fish farm approval. A subsidiary of PRFoods AS, Överumans Fisk AB hasobtained an approval to establish an additional fish farm in the Västerbotten region of Sweden. The permit is valid for ...
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 Cooke Aquaculture Pacific to sea ...
Primerdesign partners with VGS Group in France. Novacyt, an international specialist in clinical diagnostics, has announced that its molecular testing division, Primerdesign Ltd has signed an exclusive commercial agreement with Atothis SARL, part of VGS ...
Dutch firm plans land-based fish farm in Maine. A Dutch aquaculture firm that plans to build a $110 million land-based fish farm in Jonesport in the USA has reached an agreement with the University of Maine to ...
A new wave of talent. Scotland’s next generation encouraged to consider careers in aquaculture. An inspirational new employment campaign has been launched today (22nd January), designed to encourage young people in Scotland to take up ...
Mowi Storm Loss – An inspection of Mowi Scotland’s salmon farms following storm Brendan last week revealed damage to one net pen at the company’s Colonsay location. Mowi has confirmed a loss of 73,600 salmon ...
Nutreco in new strategic partnership. Aqua feed and animal nutrition specialist, Nutreco, has announced its latest strategic partnership with cell-based seafood start-up BlueNalu. This announcement comes only a week after an announcement about Nutreco’s collaboration ...
Pure Salmon expands its reach in Europe, with a new land-based salmon farm in France. Today, at the Choose France Summit, taking place at the Château of Versailles and hosted by French President, Emmanuel Macron ...
ASC strengthens teams in German speaking areas. ASC has expanded its team working in the important markets of Germany, Austria and Switzerland, while also strengthening its Programme Assurance team with two new members. In the ...
New Production Director at Mowi Scotland – Scotland’s largest salmon aquaculture firm has confirmed the appointment of Meritxell Diez-Padrisa as Production Director, starting February. Diez-Padrisa replaces outgoing director Gideon Pringle. After a thorough recruitment process ...
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