New bill would empower US food safety agency to destroy rejected seafood, prevent ‘port shopping’
The Southern Shrimp Alliance says the new bill would close a loophole that allows foreign exporters to ship rejected seafood back to the US
Huon puts $73m into Tasmanian salmon nursery expansion
The project will involve building a new RAS facility at the Whale Point site in Port Huon
Land-based aquaculture financing takes page from greenhouse industry playbook
Sale-leasebacks involve an investor building capital assets such as recirculating aquaculture systems facilities and then leasing them back to the operating company
Canadian provincial court green lights Sustainable Blue auction; initial bids due July 11
The Supreme Court of Nova Scotia has also required co-founder Jeremy Lee or his designated representative to be present during bidder site visits
Canada allocates CAD 335m to conserving marine areas in British Columbia
The Great Bear Sea has provided Indigenous communities with salmon, herring, halibut, cod and shellfish
Grieg dealt with bout of low oxygen, harmful plankton at BC salmon farm
Despite reports by an observer of suspected dead fish removal, the Norwegian company has yet to disclose any mortality figures
Grieg puts BC investments on ice following Canada decision to shutter salmon net-pens
'It's truly a shameful decision and a sad day for the Canadian aquaculture industry, and food production in this country' -- Wayne Long, member of Parliament
Mowi, Cermaq blast Canadian gov’t’s BC farm closure decision
The big Norwegian aquaculture companies have slammed a decision that 'lacks scientific merit' and 'contributes to a growing uncertainty in international investment in British Columbia'
Nofitech agrees to construct post-smolt module for Norwegian hatchery
Hardingsmolt commissioned Nofitech to construct a 13,800 cubic meter module, giving it a total production capacity for 4,200t of post-smolt
Canada to ban open-net pen salmon farming in British Columbia by 2029
The Canadian government has banned open-net pen salmon aquaculture in the province of British Columbia by June 30, 2029