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Thursday, July 4, 2024
US-based Superior Fresh to acquire AquaBounty's salmon farm for US$9.5 million
Superior Fresh, a Wisconsin, US-based producer of salmon, has agreed to purchase AquaBounty's land-based salmon farm in Albany, Indiana, US for US$9.5 million, Fishfarmingexpert reported.
Wednesday, July 3, 2024
Norwegian seafood export growth stalls amid falling salmon prices
The Norwegian seafood export boom has ground to a halt, as figures from the country's Seafood Council showed that overseas sales in the first six months of this year fell by NOK 1.6 billion (US$150 million), or 2% to NOK 80.6 billion (US$7. ...
Thursday, June 27, 2024
Salmon deaths in Icelandic fish farms surge to nearly 2 million in early 2024
According to the Icelandic Food and Veterinary Authority (MAST), about 1.3 million farmed salmon died in sea cages in the first five months of 2023, and that number has risen to just under two million this year, roughly equivalent to 100 ti ...
Monday, June 24, 2024
Canada to ban open-net pen salmon farms in British Columbia by 2029
The Canadian federal government announced a ban on open-net pen salmon farms off the coast of British Columbia (BC), with closures delayed until 2029, Global Seafood Alliance reported.
Friday, June 21, 2024
Decision looms on British Columbia, Canada salmon farm licenses amid industry uncertainty
By the end of this month, Canada's Federal Fisheries Minister Diane Lebouthillier is expected to decide on the renewal of 66 federal licenses for salmon farms in British Columbia (BC), a decision that could significantly impact an industry ...
Thursday, June 20, 2024
Norway's Nova Sea, FishGlobe in partnership to set up closed-containment salmon farms
Norway-based Nova Sea has signed a partnership agreement with FishGlobe, also based in the country, to create one of the latter company's closed-containment salmon farms.
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
What frozen salmon otherwise say about China's salmon imports in 2023 and beyond
China's total salmon imports in 2023 reached 92,920 tonnes, a year-on-year increase of 46.3% and exceeding 2019's historic high of 89,184 tonnes.
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Canadian court upholds decision on salmon farming licenses in Discovery Islands
A recent ruling by a Canadian federal court has affirmed the decision not to renew salmon farming licenses in the Discovery Islands, British Columbia (BC), stating that the government adhered to necessary standards in its decision-making pr ...
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Global Salmon Initiative releases 11th sustainability report
The Global Salmon Initiative (GSI) recently published its 11th annual Sustainability Report, providing over a decade's worth of transparent data across 15 key sustainability metrics for all members in all regions.
Thursday, June 13, 2024
Chilean salmon producers relieved as land transfer rejected
Producers in Chile's salmon industry are relieved after a key commission rejected demands to hand over land and water areas to indigenous groups in the Los Lagos region, Fish Farmer reported.
Thursday, June 13, 2024
Selko webinar explores Salmonella from feed to food
Selko, the feed additives brand of Nutreco, is hosting a feed-to-food safety webinar on June 20, Thursday 10 a.m.
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Bakkafrost to cull 180,000 salmon following ISA detection
Bakkafrost, a major salmon producer, announced it will cull 180,000 salmon after detecting infectious salmon anaemia (ISA) at one of its farms in the Faroe Islands, SeafoodSource reported.
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
US investigates salmonella outbreak linked to backyard poultry
The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is investigating a salmonella outbreak across 29 states linked to backyard poultry, including chickens and ducks, Yahoo! News reported.
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Norway's salmon industry negotiations stall
Negotiations between Norway's salmon companies and unions representing industry workers have stalled, Fish Farmer reported.
Friday, May 24, 2024
Aquaculture suppliers in British Columbia, Canada, urge federal government for six-year salmon farm licence
Suppliers to the aquaculture industry in British Columbia (BC), Canada, have appealed to federal government ministers for a minimum six-year renewal of salmon farm licenses in the province, Fishfarmingexpert reported.

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