Public comment period opens on GM salmon
Posting in the US Federal Register means a period of 60 days for public comment on Aquabounty GM salmon is open
Morpol COO sells shares for €1.5m
Morpol’s chief operating officer makes €1.52m from share sale, as part of Marine Harvest takeover
Multiexport recalls smoked salmon in US
Chilean salmon firm Multiexport Foods issued a voluntary recall of some of its cold smoked salmon products in the US, due to potential listeria contamination
Researchers work on feed for lice-eating fish
Norwegian scientists are working on feed solutions to help farm wrasse, the fish that eats sealice off salmon
Silver Bay selling shares in $25m processing plant
Alaska processor Silver Bay Seafoods is offering shares in its planned $25m processing plant, in order to fund the venture
Aquabounty’s GM salmon gets initial FDA nod
Consumer union cries foul as FDA says preliminary findings show no significant impact of GM salmon
Scottish Salmon Company restructures £30m debt, agrees new £5m loan
SSC refinances loans into a £30m revolving facility, and takes out £5m loan from majority shareholder
Sea lice levels in Norwegian wild stocks appear to be up, say researchers
2012 study finds that sea lice situation in Norwegian wild stocks could have worsened, rather than improved, over past two years
Russian Sea could use Norge logo
Russian Sea Group might start using Norwegian seafood logo
Cooke confirms ISA case
Canadian farming firm confirms the case has occurred at Pot Harbour in Hermitage Bay