Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation recruits new Head of Standards. The Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation (SSPO) has appointed Richard Beckett as Head of Standards to join the organisation’s Sustainability team. Richard […]
Salmon Evolution listed on Merkur Market Following a successful share issue which raised NOK 500 million, Salmon Evolution Holding AS has secured a listing on Norway’s Merkur Market marketplace under […]
$530 million support to US fishermen impacted by Retaliatory Tariffs, announced by USDA’s Seafood Trade Relief Programme. U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced in Washington DC on 09th September that […]
Bright future for sea urchin aquaculture. Philip James leads an €8 million Horizon 2020 project called AquaVitae, with the mission to develop sustainable solutions for low-tropic aquaculture in the Atlantic, […]
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 […]
Cermaq contributes to traceability with blockchain. With a QR-code and blockchain technology, consumers can now get information in text and photos regarding where the salmon they are purchasing was farmed, […]
AquaMaof Aquaculture Technologies Ltd., a world leader in Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) technology, has announced that its proprietary RAS technology for commercial land-based production of shrimp will be ready for market […]
Aquna debuts in the US. A beloved native fish with a fine dining following in Australia and Asia, Aquna Sustainable Murray Cod is now available in the US exclusively through […]
Transparency technology puts aquaculture on the front foot. Mowi, Sustainable Shrimp Partnership discuss the task of traceability in today’s marketplace, according to an article by Jason Holland in Global Aquaculture […]
ASC Launches New Standards for Tropical Marine Finfish, Flat Fish and Revision to Pangasius Standard. To meet the growing market demand for Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certified seafood, the organisation […]
Heathrow crowned world’s first sustainable fish airport. Sustain – the alliance for better food and farming – has crowned Heathrow the world’s first Sustainable Fish Airport. The award is the outcome […]
Four farms achieve certification. Four farms in Turkey and Greece have simultaneously become the first in the world to be certified to the ASC’s new Seabass, Seabream, and Meagre Standard. […]
SSPO accuse BBC of sensationalism. The Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation , SSPO accuses BBC of sensationalism regarding the operations of the fish farm sector following their Panorama report on May […]
Mowi defends industry practices on Panorama programme. Mowi Scotland mounts a stiff defence of the salmon sector following last night’s (20 May) BBC TV programme, Panorama, which questioned whether salmon […]
Vietnam seafood exporters boost Chinese links. To gain a larger market share in China, aquatic product exporters of Vietnam have been urged to target restaurants and hotels, reports the Vietnam […]
First ASC certified salmon for Brazil. For the first time shoppers in Brazil can buy ASC certified salmon thanks to a new range of products in Swift supermarkets. Four ASC […]
Mowi – customer engagement is key. In its recently released annual report, Mowi, the world’s largest salmon producer, says the company is keen to further build upon its strategy of […]
US aquaculture production set to rise. US aquaculture production is forecast to increase 2.1% annually in volume terms through 2022, according to Aquaculture: United States, a report recently released by […]
The launch of a new standard for Seabass, Seabream and Meagre was announced by the ASC today. The standard was developed in response to stakeholder demand for the species, which […]