LAXEY completes first harvest – milestone delivered on schedule. LAXEY has successfully completed its first harvest at the company’s land-based grow-out facility in Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland. The milestone marks the completion […]
What temperature does to salmon health and development. In a scientific trial, Atlantic salmon reared at different temperatures developed as expected — until transferred to sea water, when one group […]
Krill meal reduces scarring and supports wound healing for Atlantic salmon. A new study has found that including QRILL Aqua in low fishmeal diets helps Atlantic salmon maintain growth, nutrient […]
Essential oils slash sea lice in salmon by nearly 70%. New study shows dsm-firmenich’s Digestarom® PEP MGE reduces sea lice by 68% in aquaculture dsm-firmenich Animal Nutrition & Health has […]
Marine Institute spotlight on science. Each month, an expert from the Marine Institute will shine a light on their area of work, sharing insights on our ocean knowledge. As the national […]
Cflow secures major contract for one of the world’s most ambitious land-based salmon farming projects. Cflow has signed an agreement to deliver a complete system for gentle and efficient fish handling […]
Ace Aquatec and Aquascot collaborate to embed artificial intelligence into fish processing using specialist cameras. Read Fish Focus’ latest publication focusing on seafood processing. Scottish firms use Highlands and Islands Enterprise […]
Delivering to a giant salmon farming facility in Iceland. Cflow enters strategic partnership with Samherji Fiskeldi for Iceland’s largest land-based aquaculture facility. Technology provider Cflow AS has been selected as […]
Discovery offers new insights into skin healing and regeneration in Atlantic salmon. University of Stirling scientists have discovered cells in the skin of Atlantic salmon that offer new insights into how […]
Iceland’s Aquaculture Export Value Surges to Nearly 54 Billion ISK in 2024 Iceland’s aquaculture sector continues to show strong growth, with total production reaching nearly 54,800 tonnes in 2024—a 10% […]
Citribel & Onda announce publication of breakthrough research in aquaculture health & sustainability. Citribel, in collaboration with Onda has published ground-breaking findings that mark significant advances for health and sustainability within […]
New website launch supports biomega® growth strategy. As a leading producer of premium Atlantic salmon-based ingredients for the health and nutrition, premium pet food, and aquaculture markets, biomega® proudly unveils its […]
Salmon genes unlock secrets of puberty and evolution. A study carried out at the University of Helsinki shows how a single gene in Atlantic salmon can dramatically influence the timing […]
Climate change impacting freshwater fish species. Freshwater fish populations that dwell nearer the poles are outperforming their equatorial counterparts, researchers have found. Large-bodied migratory species such as Atlantic salmon are […]
Salmon secrete substances that attract sea lice. New research has enhanced our understanding of why sea lice are predominantly attracted to salmon. The study investigates the chemicals released by Atlantic salmon […]
Conservation measures to save Atlantic salmon in Scottish rivers “could do more harm than good.” Scottish river restoration schemes which are currently receiving large sums of public funding are unlikely […]
Salmon stocks in England lowest on record. Atlantic salmon stocks in England have reached new lows according to a new report . According to the Atlantic Salmon Stock Assessment for 2024 from […]
First salmon harvest successfully completed by Proximar. Proximar Seafood has harvested and sold the first Atlantic salmon to the Japanese market under the brand Fuji Atlantic Salmon. Proximar has, from […]
Reducing melanin spots in Atlantic salmon, boosting quality and yield. Melanin spots in Atlantic salmon fillets are a growing concern in the salmon farming industry, leading to product downgrades, reduced […]
β-Glucan from Aspergillus niger Enhances Atlantic Salmon Resistance against Ulcerative Diseases, New Study Shows Onda, a leading contract research organisation in aquatic animal health, in collaboration with Citribel, a Belgian […]