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Friday, May 16, 2025
First salmon farm in Namibia gets US$2.2 million for phase one
Namibia's first salmon farm has secured N$41 million (US$2.2 million) for phase one of the farming project off the coast of Lüderitz.
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Poultry companies in US now not required to limit salmonella bacteria in products
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) will not require poultry companies in the United States to limit salmonella bacteria in their products, halting a Biden Administration effort to prevent food poisoning from contaminated meat.
Monday, April 28, 2025
Canada-based EVAH gets US patent for in-feed sea lice treatment for Atlantic salmon
Montreal, Quebec-based Canadian biotech firm EVAH Corporation has secured a US patent for Barracuda, its new in-feed sea lice treatment for farmed Atlantic salmon.
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Australian salmon farmers welcome bill that ends reconsideration of fish farming expansion in Macquarie Harbour
Salmon farmers in Australia have welcomed a decision by the country's Senate to pass a new bill that ends a formal reconsideration of whether an expansion of fish farming in Tasmania's Macquarie Harbour in 2012 was properly approved.
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Tasmania, Australia salmon farms hit with "unprecedented" mortalities, video claims
Salmon farms in the southeast region of the Australian state of Tasmania are dealing with what a recent video by Salmon Tasmania calls "unprecedented" salmon mortalities.
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Australian PM's intention to introduce legislation for salmon farming in Macquaire Harbour, Tasmania, met with protests
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has promised to introduce legislation that will allow "sustainable salmon farming" to continue in Tasmania's Macquarie Harbour, sparking anger from conservationists and researchers who ur ...
Thursday, February 13, 2025
Proposal to cut hatchery production of pink and chum salmon in Southeast Alaska, US, rejected
A proposal to slash hatchery production of pink and chum salmon in Southeast Alaska, the United States, was rejected by the Alaska Board of Fisheries over the weekend.
Friday, January 24, 2025
BioMar explores ideal aquafeed for use in waterborne feeding for salmon farming
The latest research from BioMar shed light on the aquafeed challenges associated with waterborne feeding systems, the company said.
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Serious salmonella contamination within commercial poultry production in Liaoning, China, investigation found
An investigation in China's Liaoning Province has revealed extensive salmonella contamination throughout the commercial poultry production chain, highlighting potential risks and confirming long-suspected risks in global food safety systems ...
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Australian opposition leader rules out salmon farming ban amid conservation concerns
Peter Dutton, Leader of the Opposition in Australia and MP for the division of Dickson, has stated that a Coalition government would not ban salmon farming in Tasmania's Macquarie Harbour, even if the Maugean skate's status is upgraded to & ...
Friday, November 15, 2024
Canadian salmon farming sector launches first sustainability report
The Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance (CAIA) has released its inaugural Sustainability Report for the Canadian salmon farming sector, underscoring the industry's commitment to sustainable practices, transparency, and continuous improve ...
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Norway launches US$1.37 million initiative to tackle complex gill disease in salmon
Norway's aquaculture and fisheries fund, FHF, has awarded NOK 15 million (US$1.37 million) to research preventive measures and develop new tools for evaluating gill function in salmon at the cage edge, Fish Farmer reported.
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
US consumer groups request extension on USDA poultry salmonella rule
Several US consumer advocacy groups focused on food safety are requesting the US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) to extend the public comment period for a new poultry standard on salmonella by si ...
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Tasmania, Australia salmon farmers point to little farming impact on Maugean skate numbers in Macquarie Harbour, referring to data
Salmon farmers in Tasmania, Australia, have said new research shows that the country's federal environment minister, Tanya Plibersek, would be wrong to ban them from operating in Macquarie Harbour to save an endangered species of skate.
Monday, September 30, 2024
Norwegian firm Mowi outlines ambitious strategy to expand salmon production and cut costs
Norwegian firm Mowi, the world's largest producer of Atlantic salmon, has unveiled a strategic plan to reinforce its leadership in the industry over the coming years, Fish Farmer reported.

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