Lice that fall off during spawning can infect new salmon. The lice survive for up to three weeks before they have to find new hosts. Up to 40% of motile […]
Citribel & Onda announce publication of breakthrough research in aquaculture health & sustainability. Citribel, in collaboration with Onda has published ground-breaking findings that mark significant advances for health and sustainability within […]
Salmon Scotland comment on Mairi Gougeon stepping down from Holyrood. Comment from Tavish Scott, chief executive of Salmon Scotland, on reports that Scotland’s Rural Affairs Secretary, Mairi Gougeon, will step […]
Farmed salmon are stressed by noise. Very loud noise over time can cause chronic brain stress in farmed salmon, but they cope well with most sounds in fish farms. Author: Øystein […]
Holistic health and welfare strategy helps drive up survival rates. Scottish Sea Farms saw a significant improvement in fish health last year with a 41 per cent reduction in mortality over […]
SalMar Aker Ocean AS becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of SalMar ASA. SalMar ASA (“SalMar”) has entered into an agreement with Aker Capital AS (“Aker”) to purchase Aker’s 15 percent […]
Marine heatwaves multiply problems with salmon farming. Article in Dagens Næringsliv February 25: The sea is getting warmer – it causes even bigger problems for both farmed salmon and the environment. […]
Unprecedented wild salmon conservation study brings hope to endangered species. Wild salmon populations in Scotland, now classified as ‘endangered’ on the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List, have declined […]
Record-breaking quarter ends a record year for Mowi. Last month Mowi announced our results for Q4, bringing a record year to a close. Globally, revenue was EUR 5.62 billion on […]
Mowi plans to breathe new life into uninhabited Scottish island with multimillion pound investment. Mowi Scotland’s largest aquaculture company, has announced its purchase of Sanda Island in Argyll and Bute […]
The Norwegian Norm Price Council’s additional tax undermines sustainable aquaculture. Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) is again strongly responding to the recently announced addition to the norm price of 1.5 NOK […]
Bakkafrost backs athletes dreaming of participation at historic games. Aspiring athletes hoping to compete at the International Island Games are gearing up for greatness with sponsorship support from Bakkafrost Scotland. Now […]
Icelandic Salmon Reports Strong Q4 Recovery, Secures €65M in Financing Ending a challenging year with a stable biological situation Icelandic Salmon is the parent company of Arnarlax and its subsidiaries, […]
Scottish salmon exports hit record high. International sales of Scottish salmon have hit a record high of £844 million, soaring by 45 per cent in a year to remain the UK’s […]
Mowi reports loss of 27,000 salmon. Approximately 27,000 farmed salmon have escaped from one of Mowi’s farms off the coast of Norway, prompting the company to offer a reward for […]
Launching land-based smoked salmon under the premium brand Lofoten in Norwegian retail. Salmon Evolution is pleased to announce its strategic partnership with Lofotprodukt AS. In Week 8, Lofotprodukt AS will […]
Knut Ellekjær to leave Cermaq – Kristin Hurum to take over as head of Cermaq Norway. Knut Ellekjær (63) has decided to leave Cermaq after 8 years as head of […]
Kimchi fried rice with salmon. This simple salmon recipe ramps up the flavour with the addition of kimchi and is full of heart healthy ingredients. Recipe courtesy Mowi Prep and […]
Much improved fish health and biology for Mowi Scotland in 2024. A good performance for Mowi Scotland in 2024 with significant improvements in salmon health, welfare and performance. The year […]
Salmon is London Heathrow’s single biggest export by volume. Salmon Scotland comment on Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ speech. Chancellor Rachel Reeves said: “According to the most recent study, from Frontier Economics, a […]