Tag: Salmon
Increasingly expensive to farm salmon. Norwegian salmon producers are among the most efficient in the world. But although production costs in Norway are increasing to a lesser extent than in recent years, it is becoming ...
Salmon farmer at forefront of Scottish environmental change recognised. The hard work and commitment of a locally-owned salmon farmer has been recognised by the VIBES – Scottish Environment Business Awards. Wester Ross Fisheries Ltd., is ...
New CEO for Mowi. Ivan Vindheim has been appointed CEO of Mowi ASA. Vindheim has been Mowi’s CFO since 2012 and has extensive experience from the seafood industry and has held various executive positions including ...
Solid performance by Grieg Seafood in third quarter. The Grieg Seafood Group harvested 21,028 tonnes gross weight in the third quarter of 2019, an increase of 24% compared to 16,941 tonnes in Q3 2018. The ...
AquaBounty pleased with salmon progress. AquaBounty Technologies Inc. the land-based aquaculture company, says it is pleased with the progress of salmon growth at its Indiana farm in the USA. Commenting on the third quarter results ...
Record third quarter volumes for Mowi. Mowi achieved a record high turnover and all-time high volumes in the third quarter of 2019. The company’s operational EBIT was EUR 148 million, compared to EUR 207 million ...
BC fishing industry sounds alarm on MSC certified salmon. – “Everyone who cares about wild salmon in British Columbia should be worried,” said the Canadian Pacific Sustainable Seafood Society’s Christina Burridge of its decision to ...
Salmon imports to the US avoiding tariffs. Scottish salmon fillets were on the initial list of products which the US authorities published earlier this year when they identified potential targets for tariffs in the ongoing ...
Mowi Scotland relocate biomass to Isle of Scalpay. Following Mowi Scotland’s successful application for a salmon farm near the isle of Scalpay in the Outer Isles, the company has confirmed that it will close its ...
Bakkafrost acquires majority shareholding in Scottish Salmon Company – Faroese salmon farmer Bakkafrost has secured a majority shareholding the Scottish Salmon Company – the second biggest Scottish salmon company by harvest volumes in 2018. Bakkafrost ...
BigFish Commits to GGN Responsible Aquaculture Standard JCS Fish, the family-owned salmon specialist, has signaled an upweighted commitment to responsibly sourced salmon by becoming the first company in the UK to commit to the GGN ...
Importance of sampling in assessing river health. The Forth Rivers Trust (FRT) recently engaged in a fish sampling exercise of tributary burns of the River Devon in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, in a bid to assess populations ...
Smokehouse first in UK to get international stamp of approval. A Cumbrian smokehouse has become the first in the UK to receive an industry watchdog’s stamp of approval. Grants Oak Smoked Ltd, which sells smoked ...
Mowi proposes move to optimise corporate structure. In a move to enhance efficiency, salmon giant The Mowi Group is proposing to merge Mowi ASA and Mowi Norway AS to achieve a more optimised corporate structure. ...
SSC shortlisted in top regional food and drink award. The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) has been shortlisted in four categories at the renowned Highlands & Islands Food & Drink Awards (HIFAD). SSC achievements in Business ...
Exeter fish pass extended after weir washes away. Fish in the River Exe in south-west England can swim easier upstream now a fish pass has temporarily been extended. Except during times of heavy flow, salmon ...
Viciunai gains business with Walmart Canada. Lithuanian seafood processor, Viciunai Group, says its business development in the main markets across the Atlantic is gaining momentum, with the company entering the stores of the global retail ...
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