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Thursday, November 2, 2023
Salmon Evolution receives Aquaculture Stewardship Council certification for Indre Harøy, Norway site
Land-based fish farmer salmon Salmon Evolution ASA has achieved Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certification for its north Norwegian facility at Indre Harøy.
Friday, October 27, 2023
Faroe Islands salmon farmer Hiddenfjord achieves 94% reduction in CO2 emissions
Faroe Islands-based salmon producer Hiddenfjord has announced a significant environmental milestone, revealing a substantial 94% reduction in carbon emissions associated with overseas transportation after transitioning to sea transport excl ...
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Mowi anticipates earnings dip in Q3 2023 despite record salmon harvest
Salmon farming company Mowi has projected a decrease in its earnings for Q3 2023, as revealed in its recent trading update posted on the Oslo Børs, SeafoodSource reported.
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Cooke Aquaculture to set up new salmon pens in Shetland, Scotland, UK
A new Cooke Aquaculture salmon farm is being proposed in Shetland, Scotland, the United Kingdom, specifically, in the waters between Muckle Roe and Vementry.
Monday, October 16, 2023
Norway-based Gigante Salmon raises another US$18.2 million through private placement
Gigante Salmon, which is currently building a land-based salmon aquaculture facility in Lille Indre Rosøya, Norway, has successfully raised another kr200 million (US$18.2 million) through a private placement.
Friday, October 13, 2023
Framework to help Iceland's salmon farmers meet animal welfare, disease control standards
Iceland's government has proposed a new legal framework that provides a roadmap for the development of the country's fast-growing salmon farming industry.
Monday, October 9, 2023
Norway's salmon industry unconvinced by justification for salmon tax
Norway's salmon industry has poured cold water on the government's claim that the country's salmon tax will net kr5 billion (US$458.8 million) for the exchequer.
Monday, October 9, 2023
Scotland, UK salmon production declined in 2022
The recently released Scottish Fish Farm Production Survey found the salmon-farming sector of Scotland, the United Kingdom, had lower production in 2022 compared to 2021.
Monday, October 9, 2023
British Columbia, Canada aquaculture firms want government to deal with salmon farms fairly
Aquaculture technology companies and suppliers in British Columbia, Canada, including one that builds land-based rearing systems, are urging Canada's new Fisheries minister, Diane Lebouthillier, to take a "balanced" and science-ba ...
Thursday, September 28, 2023
Investment fund acquires US$72 million stake in Icelandic salmon land farm
Haf Investments, a recently established investment fund, has acquired a substantial ISK 10 billion (~US$72 million; ISK 100 = US$0.72) stake in Thor Landeldi, a salmon business in Iceland, which aims to provide the necessary capital for a n ...
Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Iceland halts issuing new salmon farming permits
The Icelandic government has taken the decision to temporarily suspend the issuance of new permits for salmon farming, citing an escalating national discussion surrounding aquaculture, particularly in light of recent incidents, including fi ...
Monday, September 25, 2023
Marine heatwave sparks rise of sea lice in salmon in Scotland, UK
The waters of Scotland, the United Kingdom, have been gripped by an unprecedented Category 4 marine heatwave, causing mass marine mortalities since March this year.
Thursday, September 21, 2023
Laxey raises US$45 million in equity for Icelandic land-based salmon farm
Laxey, formerly Icelandic Land Farmed Salmon, has successfully secured EUR 42 million (~US$45 million; EUR 1 = US$1.07) in the initial phase of its equity fundraising campaign for a land-based salmon farm project in Iceland, SeafoodSouce re ...
Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Potential government action threatens to scale down salmon industry in Tasmania, Australia
The salmon farming trade of Tasmania, Australia, is under threat following a debate in Australia's federal parliament over the $1.3 billion industry.
Friday, September 15, 2023
Fresh salmon prices show first uptick in two months
The declining trend in fresh salmon prices may be reversing, with the most recent data from Statistics Norway revealing a 2.2% increase in prices during week 36, the first price increase in over two months and suggests a potential change in ...

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