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Environment
Fisheries, water quality, and human health at risk in the U.S.
That's what the American Fisheries Society says after the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to remove federal safeguards for most of the nation's wetlands.
Finance
Profand consolidates its position as a leading company and keeps its sights set on the 2023
Profand closed the financial year 2022 with consolidated figures in which it achieved an increase of 15% compared to 2021, with a total of...
Politics
Chileans against the proposal that puts at risk 60% of salmon farms
According to various national media reports, the Multisyndical Salmon Workers' Union is concerned about the draft of the Biodiversity and Protected Areas Service ACT (SBAP), which could affect 60% of the salmon industry facilities in the southern zone.
Aquaculture
The “salmon tax” in Norway will be 25%
The Norwegian Parliament has finally reached an agreement to impose a resource rent of 25% tax on aquaculture, the so-called "salmon tax."
Sustainability
Fish residues will have a new purpose through Norwegian company collaboration
Holmøy Maritime, Eidsfjord Sjøfarm, and BioMar have initiated a circular raw material collaboration in the production of food for short-distance voyages, in which they will use the residues generated from the fishing activity to become part of the salmon food.
Aquaculture
New industry association to support sustainable aquaculture in Iceland
The Iceland Aquaculture & Oceans Forum (IAOF) brings together ten leading companies to create a new industry association with the primary goal of supporting sustainable aquaculture.
Finance
Benchmark solid results and a positive outlook in mid-2023
Benchmark announced today its interim results for Q2 2023, in which the group delivered positive results, with revenue growth of 25% and strategic progress in all business areas.
Finance
Lower harvested volume and higher feed prices weigh down Måsøval’s results in Q1 2023
The company records a loss after tax of NOK 31 million due to the reduction in the fair value adjustment of biomass and extraordinary restructuring-related costs incurred.
Finance
Salmon Evolution is progressing and focused on moving forward
In the report, they highlight the continued increase in production at Indre Harøy and preparations for the second phase, as well as its international expansion plans, and latest financing package agreements.
Markets
Scottish salmon exports to Asia doubled
The EU remained the dominant market for Scottish salmon exports, but North America and Asia accounted for almost half of all sales in the first three months of this year.
Aquaculture
New Science Plan for Salmon Farming in Chile
The plan is designed to contribute to the sustainability of the sector and will involve a total investment of USD 5 million over the next 5 years.
Aquaculture
Salmon farmers say DFO’s report on the future of aquaculture in BC not distinguish fact from fiction
The BC Salmon Farmers Association regrets that Fisheries and Oceans Canada has merely reflected the views gathered in the consultations without evaluating them.
Finance
Lerøy not entirely satisfied, despite 26% increase in revenues in Q1 2023
In addition to seafood price inflation, the challenging situation in Lerøy's farming segment in the second half of 2022 resulted in a lower-than-expected harvest in Q1.
Finance
Bright growth and outlook for 2023 at Salmones Camanchaca
The figures show an increase of 41% and reaching USD 114 million, thanks to a higher volume of Atlantic and Coho Salmon as well as a 15% increase in the price of Atlantic Salmon.
Hot stories
Fisheries, water quality, and human health at risk in the U.S.
That's what the American Fisheries Society says after the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to remove federal safeguards for most of the nation's wetlands.
Profand consolidates its position as a leading company and keeps its sights set on the 2023
Profand closed the financial year 2022 with consolidated figures in...
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The Assistant Director, Global Fisheries – Sustainability at Thai Union thinks the energy to further develop the company’s sustainability programmes is brilliant.
The kidney disease, BKD, is in four facilities in Norway
Mattilsynet, the Norwegian Food Health Authority, has reported the detection of BKD in four farms in Norway owned by Leroy, located in Hitra, Heim, Aure, and Kristiansund.
