Swedish seaweed farmer raises over $2m for growth
Swedish foodtech company Nordic SeaFarm has raised SEK 20 million in its aim to become Europe's largest seaweed company in the next five years
UK fishermen still searching for answers after huge lobster, crab die-off
'There are fishermen here who've been working in the industry for 60 years and they've never seen anything like it' -- Joe Redfern, project manager at the Whitby Lobster Hatchery
Ecuador tuna guilds target ‘ghost gear’ around Galapagos
'The national fishing sector has joined together to collaborate in the care of the Galapagos ... as another act of responsibility for this treasure of humanity' -- Third Ecuadorian Fisheries Summit
Anti-Pebble Mine group launches $100k ad campaign to ‘finish the job’
The Bristol Bay Defense Fund on Tuesday announced that it has launched a new $100,000 digital, print and television advertising campaign
Canadian snow crab harvester hopes ropeless gear available by 2024
The technology being used by 22 Canadian harvesters involves a cellphone or a smartphone tablet and a deck unit with acoustic pinger to send a signal to the bottom
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
US importer, Brazil exporter team up for tuna FIP
Prime Seafood, Sea Delight, and the IPNLF are cooperating on a fishery improvement project covering 87 vessels landing in northeastern Brazil
Scottish seaweed production could reach 54,000t by 2040
A Scottish government report said there is 'growing interest' in seaweed production in Scotland, given concern over the sustainability of existing food production systems
Nestle reports strong demand for plant-based tuna
The food giant noted in its 2021 annual report that its pea- and wheat-protein tuna alternative saw strong demand in Europe
