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Aquaculture Jan. 17, 2022 10:26 AM
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

Europe Jan. 17, 2022 10:21 AM
UK research looks into fuel-saving benefits of new trawl gear

The 'Sumwing' has been designed to fly just off the seabed, reducing drag and therefore fuel use

Aquaculture Jan. 14, 2022 9:04 PM
Mowi’s salmon losses in Newfoundland more severe than might’ve been hoped

By Jason Huffman

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

Prices Jan. 14, 2022 12:59 PM
Ahead of bumper season, Norway can sell Icelandic capelin as MSC

By Neil Ramsden

Iceland's capelin fishery has been MSC-certified for years, but now Norway has negotiated an agreement allowing its catches in Icelandic waters to carry the label

Coronavirus Jan. 14, 2022 10:39 AM
UK scampi firm’s 2022 focus on selling products, as inflation carried into new year

By Neil Ramsden

Whitby Seafoods was satisfied with its 2020 result, and has seen sales growth in 2021; the focus now is on pushing for more retail opportunities in the face of higher costs

North America Jan. 14, 2022 10:32 AM
US offshore aquaculture firm secures largest-ever concession off Brazil

Forever Oceans has signed an agreement with the Brazilian government to ocean-raise fish in two zones totaling 64,200 hectares, an area three-and-a-half times the size of Washington DC

Salmonid Jan. 14, 2022 10:16 AM
Mowi outlines genomics, novel protein R&D efforts

The salmon farmer is working on several projects, including AquaIMPACT, a major effort to integrate fish breeding and nutrition to increase the competitiveness of the EU's aquaculture industry

Aquatech Jan. 14, 2022 10:07 AM
Japanese sushi chain implements AI smart feeding at own aquaculture sites

Kura Sushi, which operates 569 outlets across Japan, Taiwan, and the US, will use the Umitron CELL smart feeder at its aquaculture subsidiary

Latin America Jan. 14, 2022 10:03 AM
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Chile's Sernapesca reported mortalities of 2,666t, of which 82% have been successfully withdrawn, at five fish farms belonging to Blumar, Salmones Austral and AquaChile

Policy Jan. 13, 2022 6:00 PM
American Seafoods draws from EDF in hire of first chief sustainability officer

Tim Fitzgerald worked more than 18 years at the Environmental Defense Fund before joining American Seafoods in September

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