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Sea lice larvae under the microscope.
Louisa Gairn
2 min read
The Luseless project combines genetics and immunology with the aim of boosting sea lice resistance in Atlantic salmon.
The benchmarking review was carried out by the Aquatic Life Institute (ALI).
Louisa Gairn
2 min read
An independent review finds the ASC Farm Standard scores highly on welfare criteria, identifying the organisation as the strongest performer among the three largest aquaculture certification schemes.
Kristian Botnen took over as CEO of Benchmark Genetics on 3 November 2025.
Louisa Gairn
2 min read
“I welcome this strong Board, which brings a well-balanced mix of aquaculture expertise, governance experience and investor insight," said CEO Kristian Botnen.
Kenneth Tay, new Senior Advisor for Business and Strategy Development at Benchmark Genetics.
Louisa Gairn
2 min read
The aquaculture genetics firm says its latest strategic hire will strengthen its global shrimp genetics business and support expansion in key markets.
Geir Olav Melingen, new CEO of Biomega and former CEO of Benchmark Genetics.
Louisa Gairn
1 min read
Dr Geir Olav Melingen will take on the lead role at the Norwegian biorefining and functional ingredients group this autumn.
Kristian Botnen is the new CEO of Benchmark Genetics.
Louisa Gairn
2 min read
Botnen was previously Chief Operating Officer at AKVA Group Sea Based Nordic since 2022.
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