Stirling-based fish farmer Stewart Hawthorn has achieved a remarkable milestone by completing the 2024 Boston Marathon and raising over £4,500 for the Gaelic Books Council. Hawthorn, 57, embarked on this […]
The new rules have been agreed that will enable Scottish farmers to sell more prestigious ‘Label Rouge’ salmon in France and other European markets. The French quality mark, which comes […]
GSSI Welcomes World Wise Foods to Its Global Partnership. The Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative is pleased to announce that World Wise Foods has joined GSSI as a Funding Partner. Since its […]
The public are being encouraged to eat more wild fish, such as mackerel, anchovies and herring, which are often used within farmed salmon feeds. These oily fish contain essential nutrients […]
Human rights issues in the farmed seafood industry and the role of certification. By Chris Ninnes, CEO of Aquaculture Stewardship Council In this overview of the challenges faced by the […]
Ace Aquatec leads new partnership to improve salmon farming circular economy. A collaboration between aquaculture technology specialists Ace Aquatec and start-up Tiny Fish is advancing Scottish salmon’s circular economy by […]
ASC Supports Blue Foods Transformation in Ghana. Aquaculture Stewardship Council joined scientists and policymakers from across Ghana, United Kingdom, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Nigeria at the One Health Aquaculture workshop […]
North Lanarkshire Councillor Frank McNally visits Cooke Aquaculture Scotland. North Lanarkshire, Scotland – North Lanarkshire Councillor Frank McNally, met with Cooke Aquaculture Scotland to hear about the positive social and economic […]
Feeding the Future- Navigating the Aquafeed Industry’s Sustainable Surge. In the vast expanse of the aquaculture industry, where the underwater world meets human ingenuity, lies a pivotal component known as […]
AKVA secures Icelandic land-based aquaculture contract AKVA group has secured a new contract with Laxey, advancing land-based aquaculture technology in the Westman Islands, Iceland. The agreement will focus on the […]
Consumer need for trusted certification labels revealed by ASC research. Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has completed its largest and most comprehensive consumer research to date, through an independent market research […]
Green to Blue Conference on Empowering Sentinels of the Sea for Sustainable Futures. The ‘GREEN TO BLUE: Upskilling for Sustainable Futures in Fisheries & Aquaculture’ Conference, held on April 10th, emerged […]
ASC seeks feedback to finalise content of its new farm standard. Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC), has launched the last round of stakeholder consultation to help finalise the content of its […]
Salmon Evolution achieves good first quarter. Norwegian land-based salmon farmer Salmon Evolution has started 2024 with continued good operational performance and strong harvest results. The key highlights for the first […]
Creating points of difference at Aqua Farm 2024 “As aquaculture continues to play a vital role in global food production, it is essential to create platforms that facilitate global knowledge-sharing […]
Proximar more than doubles its biomass in first quarter Land based salmon farmer Proximar Seafood AS has seen its biomass more than double to over 110 tonnes in the first […]
New Aquaculture Partnership for Singapore and Oman Blue Aqua International, Bahwan Services and Trading LLC (“BSTL”), and Muscat Investment House (“MIH”) have announced a strategic partnership to develop major aquaculture […]
Bakkafrost looks forward to the future with confidence In 2023, Faroese salmon farmer Bakkafrost encountered some challenges, yet they notably strengthened their position and biological performance throughout the year, setting […]