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Applications will remain open until July 1, 2026.
U.S. fund commits $7M for improving fish welfare at capture and slaughter
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Coefficient Giving is a private philanthropic organization that funds research and development aimed at addressing high-impact global problems.
Aquaculture supplier Steen-Hansen appoints new Head of Development
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Proximar warns of first quarter impact from earlier "operational challenges"
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SPAROS launches a new microdiet developed for Atlantic cod larvae
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Ireland's Seafood Processing Capital Investment Scheme is open for applications until 4 June 2026.

Ireland reopens grant schemes for seafood processors and lobster fishers

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State-backed funding schemes reopen in February, offering support for investment, innovation and conservation across Ireland’s seafood sector.
Atlantic Sapphire CEO Pedro Courard.
Atlantic Sapphire looks to new funding amid dip in cash flow
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Despite reporting progress in production and efficiency, the Florida land-based salmon producer says it needs fresh capital of up to $25 million to support its near-term plans.
Bakkafrost reports record-high at-sea biomass in Faroese operations
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Moreover, the salmon farming company records an increase in operational EBIT in Q4 2025.
Blumar sues the Chilean State over the Fisheries Fractioning Law
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Big cities, not coast, capture most value from Norway’s seafood industry, says report
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Big Akwa secures a further €1 million as ambitious Swedish trout project takes another step forward
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EU highlights fishing as a pillar of cohesion in island regions
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Aquaculture

Atlantic Sapphire CEO Pedro Courard.

Atlantic Sapphire looks to new funding amid dip in cash flow

Despite reporting progress in production and efficiency, the Florida land-based salmon producer says it needs fresh capital of up to $25 million to support its near-term plans.
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Applications will remain open until July 1, 2026.
Marcus Bentzen, Global R&D Manager of Steen-Hansen.
Exterior of Proximar Seafood's facility in Oyama, Japan.
The Scottish operations continued to report losses.
Big Akwa co-founders, Elena Petukhovskaya and Hugo Wikström.

Seafood

Ingebjørg Hjortdahl, NSC country director in South Korea, participated in the annual conference.

E-Commerce set to become the primary sales channel for seafood

The Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC) annual conference identifies seafood trends expected to drive rapid change during this year.
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ANFACO-CYTMA and the Consellería do Mar of the Xunta de Galicia are leading a programme of activities.
Shrimp processing in Peru.
Jan Eirik Johnsen.
Wakao Hanaoka, Founder & President/CEO of Seafood Legacy Inc. and Kelly Harrell, Executive Director of Ocean Outcomes.
From responsible farms to your bowl: Pokawa’s ASC-certified salmon and shrimp.

Fisheries

Blumar's fishing vessel 'Don Alfonso'.

Blumar sues the Chilean State over the Fisheries Fractioning Law

The seafood company preliminarily estimates losses of around USD 216 million, which would affect its sustainability and investment projections.
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This monitoring vessel is used to protect the La Graciosa Island and Northern Islets of Lanzarote marine reserve (Canary Islands)
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas, during the event 'Fishing and Aquaculture in Spain: Blue Economy from Sea to Table'.
Aerial view of the Port of Skagen
Humpback whale pictured off the coast of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Silhouette of the indonesian fisherman removing fishes from the fishin net, Gİli Meno Island, Indonesia.

Feed

Cod juvenile.

SPAROS launches a new microdiet developed for Atlantic cod larvae

According to the Portuguese company, WINCod tackles key challenges in cod hatcheries such as high mortality, skeletal deformities, and inconsistent juvenile quality.
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BioMar's facility in Ecuador.
Norwegian blue mussel powder.
European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax)
Anchovy on a Peruvian fishing vessel.
Carlos Diaz, CEO of BioMar.
BioMar finishes 2025 on target
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Salmon

Atlantic Sapphire CEO Pedro Courard.
Atlantic Sapphire looks to new funding amid dip in cash flow
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Proximar warns of first quarter impact from earlier "operational challenges"
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Norway's salmon mortality drops below 15% for first time in several years, institute reports
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Norwegian salmon farmer Bolaks announces the retirement of its Managing Director
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Tuna

This allocation was granted at the 29th Annual Meeting of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT).
Iceland's quota for Atlantic bluefin tuna up 13%
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The EU and Cook Islands extend their fisheries partnership for 7 more years
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Norway's quota for Atlantic bluefin tuna up 25% for 2026–2028
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Recreational fishing records enhance albacore tuna management, Spanish study shows
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Pelagics

Big Akwa co-founders, Elena Petukhovskaya and Hugo Wikström.
Big Akwa secures a further €1 million as ambitious Swedish trout project takes another step forward
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Green Mountain's data center heat reuse by Hima Seafood is up and running
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Capelin quota advice, increased to nearly 200,000 tons in Iceland
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Concluded the second anchovy fishing season in north-central Peru
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Seaweed

SEAGROW partners meeting at Trinity College Dublin in Ireland.
Next-generation regenerative ocean farming in Europe to be led from Ireland
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Peru strengthens sustainable management of marine macroalgae
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SeaForester and Seaweed Solutions merge to form SeaForester Group, launching capital raise
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New "centre of gravity" for seaweed innovation to launch in Norway
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