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Wednesday, July 31, 2024
China's Nordic Aqua Partners halts sale of 190 tonnes of salmon due to off-flavour compound
Chinese land-based salmon farmer Nordic Aqua Partners (NOAP) has decided not to sell 190 tonnes of harvest-ready fish for human consumption after detecting high concentrations of the off-flavour compound geosmin, Fishfarmingexpert reported.
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
RAS salmon project in Zhejiang, China, achieves full production capacity
The initial stage of a Nordic (China) RAS land-based salmon aquaculture project in Gaotangdaoxiang, a town in Xiangshan County, Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, China, has achieved full production capacity.
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.
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Norway's salmon and trout production faces phosphorus management challenge
Norway's ambitious plan to more than triple its salmon and trout production by 2050 faces a significant challenge in managing phosphorus, an essential yet problematic nutrient, Environment + Energy Leader reported.
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Feedback sought for draft of Fisheries and Oceans Canada's Atlantic salmon national strategy
Fisheries and Oceans Canada is seeking feedback on a draft of its national strategy on Atlantic salmon
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Salmon producer in Chile faces charges for overproduction
Chile's Superintendence of the Environment (SMA) has filed charges against salmon-farming firm Multi X for overproduction at its Cholga production center, located in the Las Guaitecas National Reserve in the southern Aysén region of th ...
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
AI revolutionises gender sorting in salmon aquaculture
Some aquaculture companies have turned to artificial intelligence (AI) to automate gender identification in salmon aquaculture operations, a difficult task especially when dealing with immature fish, with tiny smolts being the hardest to cl ...
Monday, July 8, 2024
Norwegian fresh salmon prices continue to decline
The summer slump in Norwegian fresh salmon prices shows no sign of letting up, according to the latest official figures, Fish Farmer reported.
Monday, July 8, 2024
Study reveals ineffectiveness of measures to curb Salmonella Dublin in Danish cattle farms
A recent study published in the Journal of Dairy Science by researchers from the Complexity Science Hub (CSH), the University of Copenhagen, and SEGES indicates that despite stringent movement restrictions among Danish cattle farms, Salmone ...
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.

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