BC heads for transition from open net-pen salmon aquaculture
The Government of Canada plans to ban open net-pen salmon aquaculture in British Columbia coastal waters by 30th June 2029, as announced by Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian…
The Government of Canada plans to ban open net-pen salmon aquaculture in British Columbia coastal waters by 30th June 2029, as announced by Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian…
Norwegian company Bio Marine is setting up production in Lithuania of lice skirts for the aquaculture industry, with a recycling collaboration with Nofir alongside this new venture. The necessary experience…
The forthcoming State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2024 report, due to be made public shortly, indicates that world aquaculture production has for the first time outstripped capture fisheries. According…
Seafood investor Bluefront Equity is launching its second investment fund and has already secured USD 50 million for sustainable seafood investments, including commitment from one of the world’s most renowned…
Research into the optimal formulation and delivery of vaccines to safeguard ballan wrasse from bacterial disease has been given a funding boost following a successful first phase, in a project…
A team of experts investigating the potential of a pioneering vaccination against sea lice has secured funding to take its research to the next stage, helping to address one of…
Hiddenfjord has become the first company in the Faroe Islands to attain Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) four-star certification, the Global Seafood Alliance (GSA). Hiddenfjord is family-owned and is the only…
Lisbeth Plassen has been appointed managing director of newly merged seafood industry software providers Naviaq and Seacloud, which mark the merger by re-branding to Seaqloud, one of the seafood industry’s…
The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) has boosted the skillset of almost 500 individuals across the aquaculture sector since the launch of its skills programmes in 2014. SAIC has equipped…
The first two pioneers to achieve certification against the requirements outlined in ASC’s Feed Standard are Mexican-based feed producer Vimifos and Skretting’s Chilean branch. This marks a significant milestone in…