Dubai company rearing first ever UAE grown Atlantic salmon. A Dubai company is rear the first ever United Arab Emirates (UAE) grown Atlantic salmon, according to a report in the […]
Cooke refloats salmon processing plant proposal in Nova Scotia. Cooke Seafood is refloating its proposal to build a salmon processing plant in Nova Scotia, as the New Brunswick-based seafood farming […]
New Norwegian smolt facility planned. Fully integrated Norwegian salmon company SinkabergHansen AS is planning to build a new smolt facility at Svaberget in Nærøy, through the company Svaberget Smolt AS. […]
Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation, SSPO announces lowest sea lice levels in six years. and big reduction in spend on medicinal treatments. The Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation (SSPO) yesterday (Tuesday 26th […]
SSC awarded 3 star global BAP certification at Seafood Expo North America. The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) has become the UK’s first salmon producer to be recognised with a 3-star […]
Chilean salmon marketing boost. The Chilean Salmon Marketing Council (CSMC), a U.S. based entity dedicated to strengthening the reputation of Chilean Salmon, announced a new creative campaign, “The Promise of […]
Cermaq launches brand platform: “True Arctic – slow raised salmon” Cermaq’s farming in Norway takes place north of the Arctic Circle, where the water is cold and the salmon grows […]
Ocean Farm Services orders net cleaning units. Shetland-based Ocean Farm Services has turned to Norwegian technology company MPI (Multi Pump innovation) to supply net cleaning units for the new joint […]
Scots salmon producers call for tighter sea lice enforcement. Julie Hesketh-Laird, CEO of Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation, has written to Fergus Ewing, Cabinet Secretary for Rural Economy to call on […]
SSPO No Deal Brexit Warning. Commenting, Julie Hesketh-Laird, CEO of the Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation, said: “The Scottish salmon farming industry is optimistic in the long-term and sees a bright […]
New salmon farm delivers windfall for Scottish businesses. Leading salmon farmer Scottish Sea Farms is to spend over £3m with suppliers throughout Scotland as it prepares to open its forthcoming […]
Canadian Salmon Technology Study – In December, the Government of Canada announced a new approach to aquaculture that is focused on ensuring Canada’s aquaculture industry is economically successful and environmentally […]
News from Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Pacific region. The Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, and Member of Parliament Jati Sidhu (Mission - Matsqui - Fraser Canyon) […]
Major boost for fish welfare in Scotland. AquaGen, the world-leading salmon breeder and supplier of eggs, has signed a deal to buy Scottish Sea Farms’ freshwater hatchery at Holywood near […]
Decline in Wrasse fishing effort in Devon. Onboard surveys in Devon have found there has been a decline in fishing effort for wrasse destined to be ‘cleaner fish’ on salmon […]
Salmon company inspections underway as part of EC competition probe – The European Commission has confirmed that on 19 February 2019 its officials carried out unannounced inspections in several Member […]
Market challenges hit Bakkafrost fourth quarter earnings. The Faroese Bakkafrost Group delivered a total operating EBIT of (Danish) DKK 230.5 million in 2018. Harvested volumes were 12.2 thousand tonnes gutted […]
SSC sustainably restocks Benmore river. The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) has helped launch a new restocking project on Mull as part of its ongoing commitment to working collaboratively with wild […]
SSC extends WIIGA sponsorship into 2019. The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) is to continue sponsoring the Western Isles Island Games Association (WIIGA) for the fifth consecutive year as they prepare […]