MOU will drive sustainable practice in Indonesian seafood farms. Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) and non-profit organisation KALEKA have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to drive sustainable practice in seafood farming […]
Scotland’s salmon sector has urged the First Minister to prioritise growth and job creation in tomorrow’s Programme for Government. Salmon Scotland, the trade body representing the UK’s largest food export, […]
Clean energy cable construction works to begin. Bakkafrost Scotland has recently started work to install a 16-mile-long cable that will provide 100% renewable energy to its facility in Applecross, Wester Ross. The […]
Loch Duart brings its unrivalled salmon to Seafood Expo Asia for the first time. Farm plans to grow exports in the continent as it showcases in Singapore. Loch Duart is […]
Proximar triples salmon standing biomass. Proximar Seafood AS is announcing its fourth production update following the successful initiation of production of Atlantic salmon in its Oyama-facility in Japan in October […]
New findings on salmon’s response to hydrogen sulphide in land-based fish farms. Researchers from Nofima and international collaborators have made important discoveries about how Atlantic salmon react to prolonged exposure to […]
BC Salmon Farmers and local supporters raise nearly $5,000 for the Campbell River food bank at appreciation BBQ. The BC Salmon Farmers Association and its members hosted a Community Appreciation […]
Lantra takes the helm as host of Women in Scottish Aquaculture. New aquaculture lead joins from SAIC to continue network’s impact. Lantra Scotland, the training and skills body for land-based industries […]
Cooke USA celebrates 20 years of aquaculture production in Maine. Cooke USA is celebrating 20 years of aquaculture operations in Maine to supply fresh Atlantic salmon to grocery stores and […]
Faroese strike impacts Bakkafrost’s financial performance, but strong operational metrics. The Bakkafrost Group delivered a total operational EBIT of DKK 388 million (DKK 353 million) in Q2 2024. (Figures in […]
Collaboration undertakes new research to improve fish health and wellbeing in sustainable aquaculture. Lallemand Animal Nutrition and the University of Plymouth have marked 15 years of collaboration by unveiling a […]
Contract awarded for work at RAS salmon farm in Scotland. KR Group has been awarded a contract, on behalf of client NoFitech, to provide steel work and cladding for the […]
Ace Aquatec launches award-winning A-BIOMASS® camera system to Japanese market for the first time. After unveiling their A-Biomass® camera on the European stage last year, aquaculture technology specialists, Ace Aquatec, […]
Positive biological development after a challenging winter season. Operational EBIT for Norway1 was at NOK 1,466 million for the second quarter 2024. Harvest volume was 44,100 tonnes and operational EBIT per […]
Increased ASC impact on planet and people demonstrated in new interactive report. The ‘ASC Annual Impacts Report: 2023 in Review’ highlights the wide range of environmental and social impacts delivered by the […]
Salmon farms do not cause sea lice on wild salmon. An extensive literature review has identified overestimates of the effects of sea lice from salmon farms on wild Atlantic salmon. The study, which […]
Skin cell discovery could help Atlantic salmon fend off sea lice. A distant cousin of Atlantic salmon could hold the key to improving their resistance to sea lice, a study suggests. […]
Mowi Scotland pioneers new sea lice modelling. Mowi Scotland has pioneered new sea lice modelling as part of its application to grow post smolt salmon at its farm in Loch […]
Organic Sea Harvest “disappointed” as expansion plans refused. Organic Sea Harvest have expressed their “disappointment” following the decision by the Highland Council North Planning Application Committee not to approve plans […]