The Norwegian producer of premium farmed cod Ode reported some days ago the approval of its seventh aquaculture site, Jonskjær, which was finalized at the end of 2024. “We celebrated the new year with this fantastic milestone, marking another step forward in our mission to produce sustainable and high-quality farmed cod for the global market,” they said. “Jonskjær is a...
The leading AI-driven genomics company in the agricultural industry NRGene Canada, recently announced its partnership with Ile-a-la-Crosse Fish Company. Together, the two companies will utilize fish waste to develop sustainable protein solutions. The project will apply Black Soldier Fly (BSF) larvae growth technology to convert fish processing waste into valuable resources, including high-quality protein for the pet food and aquaculture...
By 100% Great Lakes Fish Steelhead Food Company is 36th company to join the 100% Great Lakes Fish Pledge which aims to prevent waste and promote the sustainable use of fish Privately-owned fish processor, packing house, wholesaler and retailer Steelhead Food Company has signed the “100% Great Lakes Fish Pledge,” publicly committing to use 100% of each fish it raises by the end...
* By Aquaintech Inc. PRO4000X, a tableted blend of proprietary strains of Bacillus subtilis and B. licheniformis, is fast approaching 1 million kg in sales. For many years, Aquaintech Inc. was the only company selling tableted Bacillus spores for use in aquaculture. Today we have been copied by dozens of companies, many selling products that do not perform as well...
Aquaculture Magazine reports: AKVA Group has launched a next-generation air dome for the Nautilus concept, designed to optimize deep farming. Developed in close collaboration with fish farmers, the dome delivers increased stability, improved feed distribution, and easier handling, explained from the company. Feedback from those who have already used it has been very positive. “The dome’s robust, self-righting design ensures...
Aquaculture Magazine reports: Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) reported that, in December 2024, Cargill Canada (EWOS) and Mowi Feed in Scotland and Norway were the latest to achieve ASC Feed Certification, proving their strong commitment towards environmental sustainability and social responsibility in their feed operations. This is a proof, said ASC, that the organization continues to drive positive change in responsible...
Some days ago, the international company Benchmark Genetics announced that. Serap Gonen has been appointed as the lead of salmon genomics. Starting January 1, the specialist brings extensive expertise in salmon genetics and breeding, positioning her to drive innovation and performance in Benchmark’s global breeding programs, they explained. Gonen will lead global genomic innovations to enhance selection in the nucleus...
The organization, presented at the World Aquaculture Society Meeting in Tunisia, aims to accelerate sector sustainable development of the on the continent Business leaders from across the African aquaculture sector recently gathered at World Aquaculture Society Meeting in Tunisia, to mark a monumental moment in the sector's history by committing to work together to accelerate the sustainable development of the...
By: Stronger America Through Seafood Below is a statement from Drue Banta Winters, campaign manager for Stronger America Through Seafood (SATS), on Washington State's Board of Natural Resources vote today to ban all commercial finfish net-pen aquaculture in state waters “This decision in Washington State is out of step with the growing bipartisan momentum for open ocean aquaculture across the...
Global company Skretting received some days ago the ESG Transparency Award at a ceremony in Bonn, Germany, which took place in conjunction with European Sustainability Week. Their work on its Impact Report 2023 has gained recognition within the “Excellence Class” in the ESG Transparency Award. The evaluation standard was based on regulatory requirements, as well as additional parameters which include...
Channel Fish Processing (CFP) recently announced the launch of its skin pack production line, further expanding its diverse range of processing capabilities. According to the company with origins in Boston, United Stated (US), this latest addition complements the company’s existing services, including hand-crafted fish filleting, automated filleting and portioning, block cutting, breading and batter coating applications, automated retail boxing, and...
BioMar launched some days ago SmartCare Endurance, an innovative feed solution developed to help farmed fish endure challenging conditions, such as SRS outbreaks. Developed through more than a decade of research and trials, SmartCare Endurance addresses the increasing pressures of infectious diseases, chronic inflammation, and environmental stressors on aquaculture operations. Aquaculture faces mounting pressures from factors such as infectious diseases,...
