Maine lawmaker asks for rule change following Cooke salmon mortality event
'If over 100,000 cows died in Albion, would anyone be notified at the Department of Agriculture?' -- Lynne Williams, Maine state representative
NASDAQ: Norway salmon spot prices lift again in week five
Spot prices for Norwegian farmed salmon rose once again in week five of 2022, according to the NASDAQ Salmon Index
Australian gov’t aquaculture recommendations welcomed by industry
The recommendations are in the Australian government’s 'Supporting a strong future for Australian aquaculture' report
Finnish family business snaps up PRFoods subsidiary for €10m
The Hukkanen family will take over the 'deeply unprofitable' Finnish operation, merging it with assets that include the Nordics' largest smoker
Russian frozen fish prices steady, firm in week five
Russian frozen fish spot prices were mainly stable in the Far Eastern regions, but spot price levels firmed in the North-Western and Central regions
Grieg secures $360m sustainability-linked debt financing
The agreement with DNB Bank and Nordea Bank provides Grieg with a NOK 750m term loan, a €75m term loan, and a NOK 1.5bn revolving credit facility
Norway’s fresh salmon export value hits new high in week five
The average export value of fresh Norwegian salmon during the fifth week of 2022 was NOK 74.45/kg, a new high since the beginning of the pandemic
EU warns Croatia over ‘shortcomings’ at bluefin tuna ranches
The European Commission has called on Croatia to comply with EU rules to ensure an effective monitoring, control and inspection system
Salmon Evolution preparations for phase two, first smolt release on track
The land-based salmon farmer's plan to release its very first smolt in March remains on schedule and budget, with first harvests planned for later in the year
Russia’s aquaculture output hit almost 357,000t in 2021
Russia's aquaculture production increased by 8.5% year-on-year to 356,600 metric tons in 2021, with salmon accounting for 38% of the total during this period