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New Chairman for Loch Duart. Alistair Erskine, a Scottish seafood industry expert, is taking over as Chairman of Loch Duart, the salmon farming business based in Sutherland and the Uists. […]
Revenue up for Grieg Seafood. Norwegian Salmon farmer Grieg Seafood Group harvested 14 801 tonnes GWT in the first quarter of 2019, compared to 11 443 tonnes in Q1 2018. […]
Salmon leads way in transparent reporting – At the Seeds&Chips Global Food Innovation Summit in Milan, Italy, the Global Salmon Initiative (GSI) released its annual Sustainability Report, providing 6 years’ […]
Mowi reports strong first quarter Mowi achieved an operational EBIT of EUR 196 million in the first quarter of 2019, compared to EUR 158 million in the corresponding quarter of […]
First ASC certified salmon for Brazil. For the first time shoppers in Brazil can buy ASC certified salmon thanks to a new range of products in Swift supermarkets. Four ASC […]
Mixed first quarter for Bakkafrost – The Bakkafrost Group delivered a total operating EBIT of DKK 267.7 million in Q1 2019. Harvested volumes were 13.7 thousand tonnes gutted weight. The […]
AquaBounty posts first quarter loss. Aquaculture biotechnology company, AquaBounty Technologies, posted a $2.76 million loss for the first quarter of 2019. The first quarter main highlights were: The U.S. Food and […]
Not so sexy salmon. New research reveals that farmed salmon have smaller ‘jaw hooks’ or ‘kype’- a secondary sexual trait, likened to the antlers of a stag, making them less attractive to […]
Challenging period for New Zealand King Salmon. New Zealand King Salmon says the 2019 summer season was challenging for overall fish performance, due to sustained warm water temperatures which continued […]
Salmon by product group appoints new CEO. Biomega Group – the salmon byproducts company – has announced the appointment of Sten Estrup as its new Chief Executive Officer. He will […]
Mowi welcomes largest Canadian aquaculture vessel. The largest and most technologically advanced vessel to ever serve the Canadian aquaculture industry is now in B.C. waters. Built by a specialized shipyard […]
Mowi Scotland Buys Lumpfish Facility – Mowi Scotland has announced the purchase of Ocean Matters aquaculture facility located in Anglesey, North Wales, which will form an important addition to Mowi’s “cleanerfish” […]
Loch Duart Make Shortlist – Loch Duart Shortlisted for Made In Scotland Exporter of the Year 2019 Loch Duart, the salmon farm based in Sutherland and the Uists, has been […]
SSC announces significant operational investments. The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) has announced major new freshwater projects that will see the Company invest approximately £10m in its operational infrastructure and Scotland’s […]
Sales agreement for AKVA and Flatsetsund Engineering. AKVA group and Flatsetsund Engineering have entered into sales agreement for their salmon delousing system. “In AKVA group we believe in supplying technology […]
Mowi – customer engagement is key. In its recently released annual report, Mowi, the world’s largest salmon producer, says the company is keen to further build upon its strategy of […]
Bakkafrost joins Ocean Disclosure Project. Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) has announced that Faroese salmon farming company Bakkafrost has become a participant in the Ocean Disclosure Project (ODP). Bakkafrost has published a […]
This year marks the ten years anniversary for the Cermaq award winning sustainability reports. Since 2010, Cermaq’s sustainability report has been externally assured. Cermaq has led the way in contributing […]
Fitness of farmed Atlantic salmon unaffected by virus. The respiratory systems of Atlantic salmon function normally even when carrying large loads of piscine orthoreovirus (PRV), new University of British Columbia […]
Mowi appoints chief sustainability officer. Catarina Martins has been appointed Chief Sustainability Officer (“CSO”) in Mowi ASA. Catarina has a MSc in Marine Biology from Lisbon University in Portugal, a […]
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