More gov’t action needed to drive Norway’s great feed shift, says Wathne
With 92% of all Norwegian feed currently imported from outside the country and 75% of the salmon sector's footprint, the Norwegian government has formed an advisory group to transition to 100% sustainable sources by 2030
Invasive vase tunicate spreads, threatens Canadian mussels
When vase tunicate attaches and grows on a vessel, it creates a massive drag as the boat plies the water and causes excessive fuel consumption
Drop in salmon, fishmeal sales push Chile’s seafood exports down in October
Chilean seafood exports total $766 million, marking a decline of 3.4% year-on-year mainly due to a drop in the sales value of salmon and trout and fishmeal
Sanford’s improved H2 salmon, mussel profits offset weak squid season
Despite a 23% y-o-y EBIT improvement, Sanford's annual earnings remain 24% lower than pre-COVID performance, however
Atlantic Aqua Farms brings in another former Cooke exec
Atlantic Aqua Farms has hired Jill Cronk as its chief commercial officer, said CEO Matt Kilfoil, who also recently joined from Cooke
Chilean salmon, trout sales slump main driver behind September seafood export decline
Chilean seafood exports reached a total of $660 million in September, down 15.2% year-on-year mainly due to a combined 16% drop in salmon and trout sales value
Shellfish giant Taylor zeroes in on live oyster market amid thriving tide-to-table trend
The largest shellfish producer in North America has shifted its focus away from less profitable shucked oysters
US Fish and Wildlife identifies eight freshwater mussel species as extinct
Climate change, pollution and invasive species are threats to endangered species, according to the US Fish and Wildlife Service
New Jersey’s marine chief to head important US fisheries panel
Joseph Cimino previously represented the state of Virginia on the Atlantic State Marine Fisheries Commission
Florida’s shellfish growers bear brunt of $34m losses from Hurricane Idalia
Impact on the state's hard clam industry expected to linger, affecting farmers and consumers