Pure Salmon France has received the green light from the public inquiry commission in Verdon-sur-Mer (Gironde) to obtain environmental and construction permits.
A further three feed mills have secured approval under the ASC Feed Standard, which the Aquaculture Stewardship Council says will widen access to certified aquafeed across Europe and the Pacific.
The aquafeed manufacturer's Nersac site becomes a key hub for Aquaculture Stewardship Council-conforming feed supply across the West Mediterranean and Africa.
The funding, led by Crédit Mutuel Impact’s Environmental and Solidarity Revolution Fund, will support the company’s development of a 100-tonne shrimp farm in northern France.
