Chile salmon, trout exports soar to pre-COVID levels after strong 2021
Chilean salmon exports amounted to a total of $5.18 billion in 2021, representing a significant increase of 18.2% compared to 2020, data published by the Chilean Salmon Council shows
DataSalmon: Chilean salmon prices start 2022 at high levels
Spot prices for salmon farmed in Chile rose on the US, Brazilian and Chinese markets in the first week of 2022
Seafood Watch loses key aquaculture expert Voorhees to Cargill
'It's the accumulation of the little things that makes the big things happen...' -- former Seafood Watch staffer Taylor Voorhees in a farewell note to friends and colleagues
Mowi to close Canada plant due to anti-aquaculture gov’t policies
Mowi said the 'devastating' closure of its value-added processing plant follows the Canadian government's clampdown on salmon farming in the region
Scottish gov’t launches wild salmon rescue plan; no threat to farming
The government said a key contributory factor in the declining population of wild salmon appears to be climate change, and did not place any blame on aquaculture
Mowi’s high Q4 harvest volumes offset by weak margins, Canada losses
The company posted a total harvest of 117,000t for the quarter, some 11% above expectations; yet operational margins were down 10% on analyst predictions
Mowi’s salmon losses in Newfoundland more severe than might’ve been hoped
The new data indicates Mowi lost at least 1.3 million salmon at its NL operations in the last four months of 2021, about 300,000 more than an earlier best-case projection
Grieg posts impressive cost reduction, harvests short of guidance for Q4
Total harvest volumes for the quarter came to 23,700t, below the original guidance of 25,100t, and producing a final annual harvest of 75,600t for 2021
Over 2,600t of salmon now dead from algae bloom in Chile
Chile's Sernapesca reported mortalities of 2,666t, of which 82% have been successfully withdrawn, at five fish farms belonging to Blumar, Salmones Austral and AquaChile
NASDAQ: Norway salmon prices climb for week one
Spot prices for Norwegian farmed salmon rose for the first week of 2022, according to the NASDAQ Salmon Index