Andfjord Salmon facility development ahead of schedule. Andfjord Salmon has announced that construction work at its land-based salmon farming facility at Kvalnes is progressing ahead of schedule, which significantly de-risks […]
Linn Anne Brunborg appointed new Division Director at Nofima. Linn Anne Bjelland Brunborg (47) has accepted the position as Director of Nofima’s Aquaculture Division. She arrives after leaving her position […]
Arnarlax finalises sustainable linked facility agreement. Arnarlax ehf., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Icelandic Salmon AS, successfully signed a Sustainable Linked Facility agreement aimed at refinancing existing loan facilities. The new […]
Public statement of GSSI recognition. Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP). GSSI is pleased to announce the Recognition of the Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) programme under version 2.0 of the Global Benchmark […]
Comment on confirmation that HPMAs have been scrapped, from the main trade bodies for aquaculture and commercial fishing in Scotland. The Scottish Government has formally confirmed that proposals for Highly […]
Two innovative food brands partner for limited time offering. Blue Circle Foods is thrilled to partner with Spicewalla to take holiday party bites to the next level with the launch of Chili Lime Salmon […]
Scottish salmon farmers dramatically reduce antibiotic usage. Scotland’s salmon farming companies have dramatically reduced antibiotic medicine use by more than half in the space of a year. A new report published […]
Bakkafrost Scotland wins prestigious award at Highlands and Islands Food and Drink Awards. Bakkafrost Scotland has picked up the prestigious Primary Producer award, at this year’s Highlands and Islands Food […]
GSSI welcomes Kyokuyo Co. Ltd to its Global Partnership. The Global Sustainable Seafood Initiative is pleased to announce that Kyokuyo Co. Ltd has joined GSSI as a Funding Partner. Since […]
Yield10 Bioscience and BioMar aim to grow fish oil on land. Yield10 Bioscience and BioMar Group have signed an agreement to form a long-term partnership to commercialise a Camelina crop […]
Seacloud acquires Meox’s environmental monitoring portfolio. Bluefront Equity-owned Seacloud, a provider of software and sensor technologies to the fish farming industry, has entered into an agreement to acquire Meox’s environmental monitoring […]
Aquaculture needs more effective governance to be sustainable. The aquaculture sector needs more effective governance to be sustainable, according to new research co-authored by an expert at the University of […]
Ecology Action Centre rejected from intervention in Liverpool Bay fish farm expansion hearing. The Nova Scotia Aquaculture Review Board (NSARB) has rejected the Ecology Action Centre’s (EAC) bid for intervenor […]
Funding secured to extend programme enhancing aquaculture’s IoT capabilities. A business support initiative, designed to boost the adoption of cyber-secure Internet of Things (IoT) technologies among SMEs, has secured additional […]
INVE Aquaculture celebrates 40 years of innovation and growth. INVE Aquaculture, part of Benchmark, proudly celebrates its 40th anniversary. This milestone not only marks a festive moment for a leading […]
Wellbeing Economy Secretary hails Scottish salmon supply chain on visit to distribution centre. Salmon Scotland and DFDS Logistics have welcomed the Scottish Government’s recognition of the vital role of the aquaculture […]
AquaBounty Technologies announces reverse stock split. AquaBounty Technologies, Inc., a land-based aquaculture company utilising technology to enhance productivity and sustainability, today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a […]
Mowi proposes closure of Dingwall fish plant. Mowi Scotland has entered into a consultation period with employees at its fish processing plant in Dingwall with a proposal to permanently close […]
Loch Duart Salmon features in new Hebridean Baker cookbook. Exciting partnership with internationally popular author of ‘Hebridean Baker: At Home’ Loch Duart has just announced the start of a brand […]