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New study into nutritional needs of farmed halibut. Norwegian body, FHF, has announced up to NOK 7 million to acquire new knowledge about the nutritional needs of aquaculture farmers, which […]
Benchmark completes sale of subsidiary. Benchmark has announced that it has completed the sale of its wholly owned subsidiary FVG Ltd. (“FishVet”) to Pharmaq, part of the global animal health […]
Fish can pass pollutant chemicals down three generations. Fish exposed to very low levels of chemicals commonly found in waterways can pass the impacts on to future generations that were […]
Saltwater acclimatisation strengthens skin of post smolt Atlantic salmon. New research by Norwegian research institute Nofima shows that Atlantic salmon post-smolt skin that has become acclimatised to salt water is […]
Fish health the focus for Scottish Sea Farms’ new boat. The nationwide coronavirus lockdown hasn’t stopped Scottish Sea Farms in its drive to safeguard the health and welfare of its […]
GAA study evaluates animal welfare in salmon. The Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) has published the results of a study designed to identify and strengthen best practices for animal welfare in […]
New deal brings innovative sea lice treatment closer to market. The development of an innovative new treatment method to control lice in farmed salmon has moved a step closer with […]
Decline in use of antibiotics in farmed salmon. The Global Salmon Initiative (GSI) today published its annual Sustainability Report, which documents the environmental performance and nutritional profile of farm-raised salmon. […]
Healthy gut microbiomes can influence farmed fish. We’ve all probably heard or read something about how a healthy gut microbiome can affect our overall health. The gut microbiome is […]
Good Start For BioMar Group – BioMar started the year with strong results, having met the challenges of corona virus with a high-performance across all geographies. The company has at […]
Clinical chemistry could shift aquaculture’s approach to fish health. Researchers in Scotland are working towards a significant breakthrough in proactively managing fish health with the development of a biochemical monitoring […]
Norwegian guide for new methods counting sea lice. The Norwegian Food Safety Authority has created a guide to help manufacturers of new methods for counting salmon lice and to aquaculture […]
Aquaculture experts hatch new plan for sea lice resistance. A new, cost-effective selective breeding method is being developed by a Scottish research consortium that could enhance fish health and wellbeing […]
New CEO for Benchmark. Benchmark has announced the appointment of Trond Williksen as Chief Executive Officer. Trond will officially join Benchmark on June 1. Benchmark is a leading aquaculture supplier […]
Cooperation brings improvements in fish health. In August 2019 Aller Aqua and marine ingredients producer TripleNine announced that they had entered a research collaboration. The aim was to identify components […]
Aker BioMarine appoints aqua medicine expert to strengthen the QRILL Aqua team. Marianne Nergård takes on the role as Veterinarian and Key Account Manager for QRILL Aqua sales in Aker […]
Mowi researching new technologies. Over the last three years, Mowi has been researching and testing a new sensing system developed by Tidal at Alphabet’s X. After an extensive research and […]
Scottish Salmon welfare report published. Annual figures published on 06.03.2020 by the Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation (SSPO) show that the sector had an average monthly survival rate of 98.60 per […]
Genetic resistance to lethal virus found in key farmed fish species. Resistance to a deadly disease that is affecting the second most farmed fish in the world has been found […]
Project aims to help transform aquaculture industry. A partnership between Agri-EPI Centre and the world’s largest manual fish vaccination company, Stirling-based Aqualife, is set to help increase, fish health, welfare […]
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