FourSalmon research project on learning from others. Salmon farming: A relatively new industry in the northern region which provides food, jobs and prosperity, but also carries an environmental impact, with […]
Seafood industry can benefit from collagen market. Supplements containing collagen are in great demand. The fishing and food manufacturing industries can now also profit from this protein, according to an […]
Climate change bad news for farmed salmon. Researchers have evaluated how climate change could affect Norwegian salmon farming over the next 50 years. Ocean temperatures off the Norwegian coast have […]
Increasingly expensive to farm salmon. Norwegian salmon producers are among the most efficient in the world. But although production costs in Norway are increasing to a lesser extent than in […]
New research director at Nofima. Anna Sonesson is the new Research Director for the Breeding and Genetics Division at Nofima, the Norwegian fisheries and aquaculture research institute. She comes from […]
Researchers discuss preventative fish health. Earlier this month, researchers and industries from all over the world met for a symposium in Oslo, Norway, to discuss research on fish skin, gut […]
Research on measures for integrated coastal zone governance. “Municipal coastal planners are being subjected to a lot of criticism for failing to take everyone’s interests into account, although they do […]
The Use of Fishmeal in Salmon Feed Continues to Drop – A new report shows that between 2012 and 2016 there have hardly been changes in the amount of feed […]
Enhanced salmon welfare could be aided by new research. Previously, Nofima scientists in Norway have reported that salmon skin is strengthened if there is enough omega-3 and zinc in their […]
Norwegian seafood sector free from human rights issues. Serious violations of human rights, slavery and child labour are not present in the Norwegian fishing and seafood industry, according to a […]
More space for aquaculture with changes to area planning? A research report from Norwegian research institute Nofima and the NTNU Social Research puts forward new ideas for the future planning […]
Low trophic aquaculture in the spotlight in new EU funded project. This week, over 70 scientists and industry professionals from 16 countries gather in Tromsø, Norway to launch the EU […]
Weak krone helps Norwegian fish exporters. The export value of fresh fish products has recently received more help from the Norwegian krone exchange rate compared to frozen products. However, Nofima […]