The existing "traffic light" system and maximum allowed biomass will stay in place until a new regulatory framework is finalized and adopted.
A 16-year study by Norway’s Institute of Marine Research reveals shifting nutrient and contaminant levels in farmed Atlantic salmon and fish feed, reflecting changes in feed composition and improving food safety.
BioMar has previously achieved ASC Feed Certification in Ecuador, Chile, the United Kingdom, and Costa Rica.
The Volare 01 plant will produce 5,000 tons of protein and it was designed for maximum resource efficiency.
The partnership with Fóðurblandan makes BioMar the only global manufacturer with aquafeed production in Iceland.
Mads Martinsen is the new general manager of Skretting Norway.
With Aquaterra canola oil being approved in Norway for use in fish feeds, the company is working with the value chain to increase consumer understanding and acceptance.
The agreements will ease trade flows, which is expected to lead to lower costs and quicker delivery times for exports to the EU, the largest market for Scottish salmon.
Enorm Biofactory has initiated a reconstruction process in response to market challenges and financial strain, aiming to secure a sustainable path forward for its innovative facility.
New guidance documents have been published with clarifications and simplifications, replying to feedback from its international partners.
MiAlgae has marked a major step forward in increasing production volumes of its omega-3s solutions, as it submits plans for a new production facility in Grangemouth, Scotland.
The site in Germany processes local pulses into high-quality food and feed ingredients.
The government presented a strategy that aims to shift toward impact-based regulation, tradable sea lice quotas, and the removal of volume limits to incentivize low-emission, high-welfare farming practices.
BioMar is advancing its 2030 sustainability agenda by sourcing high-quality, locally produced soybean ingredients from European suppliers, improving product quality, reducing environmental impact, and incentivizing a more sustainable value chain.
The collaboration includes insect protein producer Volare and Finland’s only fish feed manufacturer, Alltech Fennoaqua.
The project aims a 20% increase in production capacity in 2027.
The feed manufacturer is gaining traction with ASC certifications around the world.
To overcome challenges like declining social license and ensure sustainable growth, the aquaculture industry must prioritize fish welfare, embrace collaboration, and adopt a long-term approach, as emphasized at the North Atlantic Seafood Forum.
US-EU tariffs could undermine feed security and competitiveness of the EU livestock sector, according to FEFAC.
Measures require a partial shutdown of production facilities for 8-10 weeks in the period May to July 2025.