Big names behind $100m funding round secured by cultivated salmon producer Wildtype
A lot of big-name investors are part of the series B funding round, including Leonardo DiCaprio, Bezos Expeditions, Robert Downey Jr.'s FootPrint Coalition and Cargill
Ice Fish Farm eyes potential 72,000t harvest as Laxar takeover takes shape
The companies have set out their joint management structure, and hope that in time their maximum allowed biomass can surpass 70,000t
NRS adjusts 2022 Icelandic harvest guidance down after Arctic Fish mortalities
The company has now guided for 10,100t out of subsidiary Arctic Fish this year, and a total group harvest of 45,100t, down 10% on last year
Filipino gov’t urges foreign investors to enter tuna sector
Agriculture secretary William Dar was in Dubai for Gulfood, promoting the Philippines' agricultural and fisheries sectors
New Icelandic firm plans $400m land-based salmon project
The new salmon farming company Geo Salmo, run by Icelandic investors, is in the process of planning an ISK 50bn plant with a production capacity of 24,000t
NTS CEO resigns in wake of SalMar bid
Harry Boe has resigned from the post of CEO at NTS a week after farming giant SalMar made an offer for the company
Mowi launches new €25m savings plan as costs creep up
Mowi achieved €45m in annualized savings in 2021, ahead of its €25m target, but is still pushing hard to up productivity
Pure Salmon Kaldnes completes new $67m plant for Nordic smolt producer
The new smolt plant in Breivik has tripled capacity for local smolt producer Salten Smolt, part of the Salten Aqua group
Nutreco, Norway’s Holmoy join $4.2m Andfjord Salmon share placement
The Norwegian flow-through farmer has entered into an operational feed supply agreement with Skretting as part of the deal
US RAS depuration firm weighs its options, seeks partners
Over the next several months, the four-year-old, Verona, Wisconsin-based Exciton Clean will be exploring its 'strategic alternatives'