Pet products highlight of Hofseth BioCare’s big Q2 sales hike
Hofseth Biocare saw sales increase 42% y-o-y in Q2, which it attributed to an expanding market presence, particularly in the pet sector
SalMar appoints offshore exec as new head of salmon R&D lab
Kristine Hartmann, who previously served as director of development at SalMar Aker Ocean, has been appointed to lead the Salmon Living Lab
Amar’s plan for CAD $32.m wolffish hatchery in Canada clears another hurdle
The company's long-term goal is to produce 600 metric tons of fish annually for the North American market
Israeli plant-based salmon alternative maker moves production to California
The company spent about six months setting up machines and a co-manufacturing production facility in the US and finalized its move in July
Norway names BioMar, Skretting execs to sustainable feed steering group
The proportion of Norwegian-produced raw materials in aquaculture feed is 8%; the government wants to increase that to 25% by 2034
Google’s aquaculture AI spin-off to expand to Australia, Chile with new funding
Tidal launched in July as an independent company from X, the moonshot factory, Google parent Alphabet's innovation lab
Canada’s fisheries minister makes more funding announcements on summer tour
Fisheries minister Diane Lebouthillier announced that CAD 350,000 ($252,929) will be made available for fisheries-related projects in Quebec's Magdalen Islands
Dutch firm De Heus opens new R&D facility in Vietnam
Located on a 5.5-hectare R&D aqua farm in Vinh Long Province, the new facility features two advanced systems designed to develop nutritional innovations for crustaceans and marine species such as Asian seabass
University of Maine to spend $10.3m on aquaculture innovation center
The US college's board of trustees approved the design of the 14,200-square-foot facility during its meeting on July 15
Nutreco debuts food-grade powder for cell-cultured meat
The animal nutrition company's facility in Boxmeer, The Netherlands, is the world's first dedicated to nutrients for cellular agriculture