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Monday, November 2, 2020
Serious sea lice problem strikes Scotland's salmon farms
Salmon at Scottish farms in Argyll and Bute, Skye and the Outer Hebrides were found in terrible conditions, campaigners from the Salmon and Trout Conservation (S&TCS) Scotland said, as footage revealed lice-infected wild salmon.
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Chilean salmon bears brunt of COVID-19 market adjustments
Norway's slow salmon output growth, dependence on stable EU consumption kept it profitable. Rapidly growing Chilean output was export-dependent on nations deeply affected by COVID-19.
Friday, October 2, 2020
British Columbia, Canada conservationists unhappy over conclusion on pathogen risk on wild salmon
A recent conclusion on the potential environmental impact of salmon farms at the Discovery Islands, Canada, on wild salmons has roused the unhappiness of their opponents.
Monday, September 21, 2020
USDA releases roadmap to address salmonella
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Office of Food Safety (OFS) and the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) have released a plan (The Roadmap to Reducing Salmonella: Driving Change through Science-Based Policy) to decrease salmonella ...
Saturday, September 12, 2020
China researchers find chilled salmon to be potential carrier of coronavirus
Researchers in China have found that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can survive for as long as eight days in chilled salmon at 4 degrees Celsius (39 degrees Fahrenheit), or near-freezing temperature, which is the same temperatu ...
Tuesday, September 1, 2020
USDA: Current poultry food safety guidelines do not stop salmonella outbreaks
Current poultry food safety guidelines for salmonella, the leading cause of foodborne illness outbreaks, are inadequate.
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
Mowi Chile slapped with US$6.7 million fine for 2018 escaped salmon incident
Mowi Chile was slapped with a CLP5.3 billion (US$6.7 million) fine for the escape of more than 690,000 Atlantic salmon from one its farms in 2018.
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
Mowi USA faces lawsuit for deceptive marketing of smoked Atlantic salmon
Mowi USA and Mowi Ducktrap are sued for deceptive marketing and advertising of smoked Atlantic salmon products sold under the Ducktrap River of Maine brand, Organic Consumers Association (OCA), which filed the lawsuit, announced early this ...
Monday, August 3, 2020
Backyard poultry linked to salmonella outbreak in multiple US states
Backyard poultry has been blamed for a recent salmonella outbreak that struck 48 states in the United States and infected over 900 people by late July, CNN reported.
Saturday, July 18, 2020
Russian salmon season faces COVID-19 challenges
As a result of the pandemic, the Russian Far East salmon fishery, which runs from 1 June to 1 August, is facing a new set of challenges this year, SeafoodSource reported.
Friday, July 17, 2020
Nova Austral's salmon farm receives best practices certification
The Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) has certified the salmon farm site of Nova Austral S.A. in Región de Magallanes in southern Chile for its Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) programme, SeafoodSource reported.
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Cold Ocean Salmon's fish cage site in Newfoundland tests positive for anemia virus
Cold Ocean Salmon, a division of Cooke Aquaculture, said one of its marine cage sites in Newfoundland, Canada, was found positive for the infectious salmon anemia virus, CBC News reported on Monday, July 13.
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Russia salmon production increases 36.4% in 2019
Last year, Russia saw a 36.4% increase in salmon production, reaching 90,800 tonnes, based on recent figures.
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
No suspension of Chile salmon exports to China
Chile's National Fisheries Service (SERNAPESCA) and Chinese authorities have confirmed that there will be no restrictions for salmon exports from Chile to China, Fish Information & Services reported.
Thursday, June 18, 2020
China and Norway say Norwegian salmon not the cause of Beijing market COVID-19 outbreak
Odd Emil Ingebrigtsen, Norwegian fisheries and seafood minister said authorities from China and Norway have jointly agreed that Norwegian salmon is not the cause of the COVID-19 outbreak at a Beijing food market, Reuters reported.

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