From ‘goldrush mentality’ to sustainable food source: aquaculture’s evolution
Andrew Kaelin has seen aquaculture projects evolve from rush jobs into commercial success stories which have huge potential for developing countries
Eskimo fishermen found guilty of illegal activity in Alaska
Nearly 50 fishermen were cited for illegal salmon fishing last June, where half of them pleaded not guilty and have been fighting the case in court ever since
Bakkafrost earnings up 155% on higher spot prices
Increased spot prices mean the farming segment saw an EBIT of $21.5m, but also led to a loss on value-added products
SalMar to develop organic market
Europe's largest organic salmon farmer is seeing increased interest from other continents, considering ASC
Scottish seafood features in worldwide culinary competitions
The serving of Scottish salmon and langoustine in contests all over the world has producers hoping for new customers
Marine Harvest confirms will to increase Cermaq offer
Hours before Cermaq shareholders are due to vote on the Copeinca transaction, Marine Harvest confirms it is willing to raise its potential bid for Cermaq
Marine Harvest Scotland to join ASC
After coming under fire for the levels of pesticides and seal killings it employs, the Norwegian farmer has volunteered its farms for accreditation
Sainsbury’s apologizes to customers for salmon packaging error
UK supermarket apologizes after association flags up error in labelling of some of its Scottish salmon products
Researchers: Adipose fin removal best for identifying escaped salmon
Removal of the adipose fin on salmon is the most economical and effective way to secure identification of escaped farmed salmon, according to new research by the firm Nofima
FDA seeks preliminary injunction against NY processor
US department of justice, on behalf of Food and Drug Administration, is seeking a preliminary injunction against New York City Fish, and several of its key employees