Tag: Salmon farming
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 being produced for Norwegian salmon ...
Cost saving tech making waves in salmon profits. As salmon aquaculture continues to expand, the industry is finding that small changes on the production side are delivering big results in profits. Big and Growing Bigger ...
SCC Cowal Highland Gathering Support. As excitement builds for the 2019 Cowal Highland Gathering, The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) has announced that it is to sponsor the event for the sixth consecutive year. One of ...
Benchmark Animal Health Innovation Awards finalists. Benchmark Animal Health is nominated for CleanTreat, a system which cleanses the treatment water after delousing in well boats. – Chemical based bath treatments that are released into the ...
New chair appointed for SSPO. Atholl Duncan was been appointed as the new Chair of the Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation (SSPO), yesterday, 8th August. An experienced leader and non-executive director, Mr Duncan ( 55) used ...
Gael Force Group signs supply partner deal with Scotland’s newest salmon farmer. Trusted aquaculture equipment supplier Gael Force Group has agreed an exclusive deal with Scotland’s newest salmon farmer, Organic Sea Harvest, to become their ...
Tasmanians missing out on fish farm revenues. The Tasmanian government may have forgone millions of dollars in potential revenue from the rapid growth in the fish farming industry according to a new report from The ...
Mowi Salmon Wagon takes the leap at Rosyth launch. Scotland’s biggest salmon producer has joined the street food movement to provide a fundraising boost to charities across Scotland. Mowi will be hitting the road with ...
SSC helps Lochcarron Games leap in to the Highland spirit. The Lochcarron Highland Games brought bumper crowds to Attadale in Wester Ross this weekend (Saturday 20 July) with some 2000 people enjoying a variety of ...
Investment to protect stock and seals paying off. Scottish Sea Farms has reported a significant reduction in ‘last resort’ seal shootings as its investment in rigid new pen netting systems surpasses £5.7m. In the first ...
Updated Salmon Standard criticisms – “misleading”, says ASC. The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has responded to criticisms by environmental NGO, SeaChoice, on their latest updates to the ASC Salmon Standard, describing some of them as ...
Pure Salmon announces new facility in Africa. First ever salmon RAS project in Africa announced by land-based farming company. Land-based salmon farming company, Pure Salmon, has announced a new 20,000 tonnes RAS facility in Africa. Located ...
Mowi Scotland commits to updated ASC Salmon Standard. Mowi Scotland says the recent announcement by the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) that it is updating its Salmon Standard gives the company the opportunity for audit and ...
ASC releases revisions to freshwater trout and salmon standards. The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) Salmon Standard and Freshwater Trout Standard have been updated following a rigorous multi-stakeholder, science-based review process, as part of ASC’s ongoing ...
ASC withdraws certification from Nova Austral. The CEO of Chilean salmon farmer Nova Austral, Nicos Nicolaides, has left the company, and the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has withdrawn certification of its farms following allegations of ...
Loch Duart Shortlisted for the Best Rural Food & Drink Business in UK Award. Loch Duart, the salmon farm based in Sutherland and the Uists, has been shortlisted for the Rural Business Awards North in ...
Hatchery salmon success for Huon Aquaculture. In another first for Huon Aquaculture, the biggest hatchery-grown salmon in the southern hemisphere are being transferred to sea. The salmon will be in excess of 1kg, matching the ...
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