The Salmon Retailer Spotlight reveals significant gaps in UK retailers’ salmon welfare policies, urging companies to adopt transparent, species-specific standards beyond reliance on general assurance schemes.
The study was carried out by Mowi Scotland at Loch Arkaig, where Mowi has farmed salmon for almost 40 years.
Under a order, the Secretary of Commerce is tasked with reviewing and revising regulations that overly burden the aquaculture, commercial fishing, and fish processing industries.
A florfenicol premix has been approved for use in freshwater-reared salmonids, catfish, freshwater-reared finfish and warmwater finfish.
Piscada delivers software for process control and analytics to the fish farming industry.
The campaign will showcase the dedication and commitment of EU producers to sustainable aquaculture and to providing high-quality products.
Led by the University of Stirling, the £3.5 million project will develop a digital tool using satellite and sensor data to combat pollution, climate change, and disease in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta.
UK-wide training initiative, led by Lantra, aims to help producers mitigate the challenges associated with harmful algal blooms.
Scottish Sea Farms saw a significant improvement in fish health last year with a 41% reduction in mortality over the previous year, following increased investment in mitigation strategies and a focus on preventative measures.
The AquaBounty assets include a hatchery facility with modern egg incubation and a high-tech laboratory in Bay Fortune, another modern hatchery facility in Rollo Bay, a new large modern RAS facility, and a second unfinished one.
Atlantic Sapphire is the first and only land-based salmon farm in the U.S. to achieve ASC RAS certification.
Brazilian Fish announced its entry into a new era of genomic technology, bringing solutions that will redefine the tilapia market.
The company plans to establish a salmon farm off the east coast of the island as well as reinvigorate the island and develop its potential as a tourism destination.
Krucial has been working with Mowi providing continuous environmental monitoring services.
Innovasea’s biomass solution now supports six species, Atlantic salmon, cobia, gilthead seabream, king salmon, red snapper and yellowtail.
The tax plan specifically targets ASC-certified salmon, imposing an additional NOK 2.00 (USD 0.18) per kilogram.
The approval is expected to boost its aquaculture sector and facilitate international trade.
Mowi's acquisition of Nova Sea significantly strengthens its position in the important salmon farming region of Northern Norway.
The General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) has released a new educational toolkit designed to increase awareness and social acceptability of aquaculture among young people in the Mediterranean and Black Sea regions.
The Dubai-based aquaculture firm has formally announced the acquisition of Avramar’s Greek assets.