Salmon secrete substances that attract sea lice. New research has enhanced our understanding of why sea lice are predominantly attracted to salmon. The study investigates the chemicals released by Atlantic salmon […]
Scotland’s £1 billion-plus salmon industry nearing record year. Scottish salmon is poised to achieve a record-breaking year, with strong growth in both domestic and international markets. According to Tavish Scott, […]
New poll shows rural Scots worried about housing and cost of living. Scots living in rural communities are deeply concerned about housing availability, the cost of living, and people moving away […]
Innovasea and Mowi extend partnership with renewed global agreement. Innovasea, a global leader in technologically advanced aquatic solutions for aquaculture and fish tracking, announced today a renewed global framework agreement with […]
Amar Seafood acquires Otter Ferry Seafish Ltd. Canadian fish farmer Amar Seafood has acquired Otter Ferry Seafish Ltd., a pioneering Scottish marine hatchery with a rich history of innovation in […]
Scientists address sea lice issues at national workshop. A workshop on sea lice that brought together researchers, industry, regulators and policy makers has sought to offer solutions to the growing […]
Hybrid flow-through systems, a game changer for aquaculture and salmon farming: RaboResearch. Hybrid flow-through systems have the potential to transform the aquaculture industry and salmon farming in particular. According to […]
Satisfactory financial results for SalMar, despite a period marked by biological challenges. Operational EBIT for Norway was NOK 1,082 million in the third quarter of 2024. The harvest volume was […]
Strong biological performance in the Faroe Islands and successful de-risking in Scotland for Bakkafrost. The Bakkafrost Group delivered a total operational EBIT of DKK 173 million (DKK 269 million) in […]
Record-high revenues and volumes for Mowi in the third quarter. Mowi generated record-high operating revenues of EUR 1.44 billion in the third quarter which translated into an operational profit of […]
Robust third quarter for Salmon Evolution. Salmon Evolution ASA generated 51.3 NOKm in revenues in the third quarter which translated into a group EBITDA of -7.3 NOKm and a Farming […]
Salmon production set to surge by 40% by 2033. After several years of marginal decline and stagnant growth, the global salmon farming industry is poised for significant expansion over the […]
Scottish salmon £1 billion investment delivers best survival rate for four years. Investment of nearly £1 billion on fish health and welfare has helped deliver the best survival rate for Scottish […]
Two from aquaculture sector awarded Nuffield Farming Scholarship. The Nuffield Farming Scholarships Trust has announced the appointment of 24 new Scholars for 2025, two of whom are from the aquaculture […]
Record numbers mark 40th anniversary of Tiree Wave Classic. Bakkafrost Scotland and its award-winning Native Hebridean Salmon celebrated a successful sponsorship of the Tiree Wave Classic 2024, which marked its 40th […]
FiiZK awarded contract for closed fish farming cages. Aquaculture industry supplier FiiZK has been awarded a contract to deliver two large, closed fish cages to an undisclosed Norway-based fish farmer. Under […]
Cflow strengthens position within land-based fish farming – secures contract with Salmon Evolution. Cflow has signed a contract with Salmon Evolution – the world’s largest land-based fish farming facility – […]
First salmon harvest successfully completed by Proximar. Proximar Seafood has harvested and sold the first Atlantic salmon to the Japanese market under the brand Fuji Atlantic Salmon. Proximar has, from […]
Reducing melanin spots in Atlantic salmon, boosting quality and yield. Melanin spots in Atlantic salmon fillets are a growing concern in the salmon farming industry, leading to product downgrades, reduced […]