Happy National Fish and Chip Day 2021 The countdown is over, people across the world will celebrate National Fish and Chip Day. Why was National Fish and Chip Day set […]
First Seaweed Harvest from Scalpay Project – First crop of seaweed harvested from a multi-trophic aquaculture project on the Isle of Scalpay Collaboration between the University of Stirling, KelpCrofting and […]
Carlsberg and WWF team up to plant sea grass. Beer producer Carlsberg is teaming up with WWF on a year-long partnership to restore carbon sequestering seagrass meadows across the UK […]
In what is thought to be a global first for the sector, a team of aquaculture experts is exploring the development of a new rapid diagnostic method to support Scotland’s […]
British Columbia prawn fishers permitted to freeze their catch The Government of Canada says it recognises the importance of the Pacific prawn fishery to British Columbia’s economy and culture, and […]
Garware recognised for its sustainability track record. The multinational was awarded in the recycling category for the conversion of waste material into fuel. It has been working for more than […]
StarKist achieves sustainability goal. USA seafood processor StarKist Co. has announced that it has achieved a goal to source 100% of its tuna and salmon from sustainable sources. All tuna […]
Australia’s first ever certified carbon neutral shellfish. Australian company Harvest Road Oceans, through its brand Leeuwin Coast, has become the first aquaculture brand in Australia with officially certified carbon neutral […]
Salmon farming decision puts hundreds of Surrey jobs at risk. An independent economic analysis released yesterday reveals hundreds of Surrey jobs are at risk following a decision by the federal […]
Major upgrades for Mowi’s Blar Mhor facility. Scott Nolan has been promoted to Processing Director and will lead the redevelopment of the company’s Blar Mhor salmon processing site to build […]
Euronews OCEAN Season 3 Episode 3 – Health. The blue biotechnology sector is a fascinating niche in the European blue economy. It uses living marine organisms – algae, bacteria, fungi, […]
New Mowi salmon brand makes splash in fresh fish category. Mowi, the largest salmon farmer in the world, introduces range of premium salmon under innovative new consumer brand, MOWI The […]
ALDI announces sustainability charter. ALDI has announced a new sustainability charter to demonstrate its commitment to protecting the planet’s resources and ecosystems with a series of initiatives that will be […]
British men more negative towards aquaculture. Young men from the UK are more negative towards aquaculture, according to a recent consumer survey conducted in five European countries. They were also […]
More quick service restaurants using Wild Alaska Pollock. As the popular fish-focused Lenten season begins, more of the popular quick-service restaurants (QSRs) are featuring menu items with Wild Alaska Pollock […]
LIDL GB hooks retail industry award. Sharpak fish packaging for LIDL GB hooks ‘Most Sustainable Retailer Initiative Of The Year’, 2020. Packaging company Sharpak, a subsidiary of Groupe Guillin is […]
Friend of the Sea recertifies Golden Omega for sustainable production of omega-3 concentrates. Friend of the Sea, the preeminent certification standard for products and services that respect and protect the […]
National Fish and Chip Day Returns in 2021 – National Edible Oil Distributors Association (NEODA) is delighted to announce that the most popular awareness day of the year, National Fish […]
A Better Future for us All – A major new blueprint setting out a long-term vision for Scotland’s successful farmed salmon sector is published today (10.11.20). Green jobs and sustainable […]