US study: Seafood workers twice as likely to catch COVID
There were 65 positive cases per 1,000 workers in seafood during the timeframe of the research, compared to 31 cases per 1,000 in the overall food system
RAS veterans, Billund partner up for ‘world’s smartest salmon farm’
A former exec with experience in helping to launch Swiss Lachs has now founded Switzerland's latest land-based salmon farm, which will aim to produce 3,400t
Fully-financed land-based salmon project Gigante on track for 2024 completion
The first part of the Gigante Salmon Rodoy facility will be ready in the second half of 2023, and the entire facility will be completed by the fall of 2024, it has said
ASC promoting sustainability at 22 US universities
The spring 2022 'Is Your Seafood Certified?' promotion features environmentally and socially responsible seafood with more than 1,600 certified farm sites worldwide
Andfjord to release smolt into land-based project in Q2
Fourth-quarter testing was completed as expected, keeping the Nutreco-backed salmon project on course to release its first smolt in Q2 2022
Co-founder of Middle East’s most-funded startup eyes salmon RAS potential
Robert Kupstas, co-founder of Ocean Harvest, told Undercurrent News that his company intends to build a 2,000t capacity salmon farm in Abu Dhabi
Massachusetts seafood processors to get $1.1m COVID relief
Seafood processors and wholesale dealers in the US state of Massachusetts will be eligible for $1.m in federal COVID relief funding
New Singapore RAS targets 3,000t of salmon
The company, named Singapore RAS, has signed a 'technology, skills capacity-building and investment' letter of intent deal with OFS/ONTEC of Maloy, Norway
Nordic Aqua inlays first 350,000 salmon eggs at Ningbo RAS farm
The first batch of eggs, sourced from Benchmark Genetics Iceland, were disinfected and aerated before entering Nordic Aqua Partner's incubator in Ningbo
Ukraine invasion forces Europe’s largest land-based shrimp farm to shut down
Merman's, Europe's largest land-based vannamei shrimp farmer based in Ukraine, has been forced to shut down production due to supply shortages derived from Russia's invasion