Two promotions on Skye fish farms. Mowi Scotland has recently promoted farm managers on Skye, Sarah MacDonald and Darren Wilson. Sarah is now managing the farm at Scalpay and Darren […]
Mowi Scotland plans to invest in salmon broodstock and egg facility. Mowi is proud to be an important part of Scotland’s seafood heritage, raising premium salmon to supply a growing […]
Mowi Scotland plan to develop iconic Clyde harbour. A plan to redevelop Carradale’s iconic harbour facility is being proposed by Mowi Scotland. The company’s investment would see the construction of […]
AKVA group invests in deep farming. AKVA group and Framo Aquaculture intend to make aquaculture more sustainable with deep farming. AKVA group is investing heavily in deep farming, and believes […]
Major Scottish seafood producers join SAIC board. The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) has bolstered its board with a trio of new appointments representing three of Scotland’s major salmon producers. […]
Scottish youngsters to learn more about jobs in salmon sector. School pupils across Scotland will have the opportunity to learn more about the huge range of jobs in the salmon […]
New CEO for Salmon Evolution. Salmon Evolution has announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Trond Håkon Schaug-Pettersen as new CEO of the Company. Schaug-Pettersen was appointed CFO of […]
Community internet firm nets salmon farmers’ support. HebNet, a community interest company that delivers superfast broadband to some of Scotland’s most isolated communities, has secured funding from salmon producers to […]
Coast Seafood acquires Vega Salmon. Coast Seafood, the global seafood export group, has acquired Vega Salmon, a leading salmon processing company from the Danish Private Equity fund Maj Invest Equity […]
Two new projects on salmon welfare. Two new FHF-funded projects are now starting up to develop new methods that can provide answers to how farmed salmon are actually doing. It is […]
Study on how salmon lice develop treatment resistance. Researchers have constructed a computer model than simulates salmon lice as they evolve resistance to pesticides in salmon farms throughout southern Norway. […]
Study on impact of gyro parasite on wild salmon. Wild Atlantic salmon demonstrate an increasing ability to tolerate the gyro parasite over generations. But targeted selective breeding is needed if […]
BC Salmon Farmers appoint new executive director. The BC Salmon Farmers Association (BCSFA) in Canada has announced the appointment of Brian Kingzett, as its new Executive Director. Brian has 35 […]
Scottish salmon farmers determined to help save wild salmon. Tavish Scott, chief executive of Salmon Scotland, says Scottish salmon farmers are determined to play their part in taking action to […]
New salmon board is eco-friendly and cost-effective. Sirane has launched a new eco-friendly salmon board which is not only recyclable but also cost-effective when compared with the traditional boards. The […]
Proximar secures loan offer from Japanese bank Land based salmon farmer Proximar Seafood AS has, through its Japanese subsidiary Proximar Ltd., received a loan offer from a Japanese bank for […]
Norway’s Seafood Exports Worth NOK 151.4 billion in 2022 2022 was the best year ever for Norwegian seafood exports. Norway exported 2.9 million tonnes of seafood to a value of […]
New technology reduces sea lice treatment. AKVA group is ready to roll out the underwater technology that reduces lice treatment. It has been a major goal to solve the challenge […]
Salmon increases its share of fish sales in UK supermarkets ahead of peak Christmas week. Sales of salmon in UK retailers are running at £1.2 billion-a-year, with the high-protein fish […]
New £145 000 fund launched to help save Scotland’s iconic wild salmon. A new fund has been launched to help save Scotland’s iconic wild salmon through habitat protection, protection from […]