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Wednesday, December 10, 2025
New aquaculture firm ELDI formed from three companies owned by Icelandic group
Vónin Aquaculture, Mørenot Aquaculture and Fiizk Protection, all fully owned by the Icelandic Hampidjan Group, are now united under one name: ELDI.
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Iceland-based Laxey transfers first batch of salmon to grow-out tanks
Iceland-based flowthrough salmon-farming startup Laxey has transferred its first batch of salmon from a post-smolt facility to its grow-out tanks.
Thursday, April 17, 2025
Iceland's production of aquaculture products rose 10% year-on-year last year
The production of aquaculture products in Iceland reached nearly 54,800 tonnes in 2024, marking a 10% increase from 2023, according to Statistics Iceland.
Friday, December 6, 2024
Norwegian feed technology firm expands to South Korea, Iceland, and Japan
Nærbø-based feed technology company Laksesystemer has announced agreements to supply its advanced feeding systems to fish farms in South Korea, Iceland, and Japan.
Saturday, July 27, 2024
Farmed salmon surges to second most valuable seafood export in Iceland
Farmed salmon has ascended to become Iceland's second most valuable seafood export, according to latest official figures, Fish Farmer reported.
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 ...
Thursday, January 11, 2024
Iceland raises salmon farming taxes
Salmon farmers in Iceland will experience a notable increase in taxes this year as the Reykjavik government has decided to raise the aquaculture fee from 3.5% to 4.3%, Fish Farmer reported.
Friday, January 5, 2024
Iceland engulfed in debate over impact of farmed salmon escapes on wild cousins
A discussion has erupted in Iceland following claims by fisheries expert Gunnar Davidsson that escaped farmed salmon may not significantly harm their wild counterparts, Fish Farmer reported.
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
GeoSalmo secures US$14.6 million for land-based salmon farm project in Iceland
Land-based salmon company GeoSalmo has successfully raised ISK 2 billion (US$14.6 million) for its large-scale fish farm project in Iceland, Fish Farmer reported.
Thursday, November 9, 2023
Salmon farms in Iceland face welfare crisis amid sea lice outbreak
Images of severely diseased and dying salmon at an Icelandic fish farm have surfaced, revealing what a veterinary expert describes as an "animal welfare disaster" of unprecedented magnitude, The Guardian reported.
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Icelandic consumer associate keen in labelling salmon produced in sea pens
The Consumers' Association of Iceland (Neytendasamtökin) has recently expressed interest in labelling salmon raised in sea pens, following a similar statement from Norway.
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Companies join efforts to expand technology to Iceland's land-based aquaculture
Laksesystemer and VP Vélaverkstæði are partnering to expand services and technology available to land-based aquaculture operations in Iceland.
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.
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 ...
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