Cooke Aquaculture drops legal fight to have Washington state leases reinstated
The salmon producer cites the refusal of the state's Department of Natural Resources to provide vital records for a fair appeal hearing as the reason for abandoning its legal battle
Recap day three from Boston 2024
The Undercurrent News team reported live from Seafood Expo North America, held March 10-12 in Boston
Chilean seafood exports surge to $825m, fueled by salmon, trout sales
In a promising start to the new year, Chilean fish and seafood exports reached a total $825m in January, up 12.6% y-o-y
Chinese offshore pen ‘Sea Granary 1’ stocked with trout
Launched on Jan. 16 from a shipyard in Rizhao City, Sea Granary 1 is targeting annual fish production of 1,000t
EFTA-India deal to catapult Norwegian seafood to ‘prime position’
The recent EFTA-India deal is set to position the Norwegian seafood industry for unprecedented success in one of the world's largest and most sought-after markets, the country's minister of trade and fisheries said
India-EFTA trade agreement slashes tariffs on fish oil, salmon, tuna
In return, EFTA countries will invest $100bn in India over 15 years, a commitment that goes beyond conventional trade deals
Russian nuclear power firm joins salmon, trout farming project
Russia's Kola nuclear power plant is joining forces with the administration of Polar Dawns town and Russian Salmon in a collaborative project for cultivating rainbow trout and Atlantic salmon
Norwegian gov’t new traffic light system for aquaculture anticipates 21,000t boost
The Norwegian government has unveiled a new coloring system within its traffic light framework, outlining the growth potential for 13 distinct production areas focused on salmon, trout and rainbow trout farming
Finnish RAS trout farmer unable to locate source of 2022 disease outbreak, raises €9m for restart
Fifax, which was hit with IHN virus in its RAS in June 2022, raised €3.8m in a December private placement and €5.2m in a rights offering in March
Chilean farmed salmon, trout exports witness coho production rise in 2023
Export volumes for Chilean farmed salmon and trout rose by 3.1% y-o-y in 2023 to 774,531t. The export value, however, saw a 2.1% decrease due to an estimated annual average drop of 5% in prices