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Indonesian aquaculture startup eFishery nets $4m funding
Date
November 13, 2018
Totaling US$4 million, eFishery’s latest round of funding is backed by a series of global investors such as Aqua-spark, Wavemaker Partners, 500 Startups, Maloekoe Ventures, Social Capital, Unreasonable Capital, Triputra Group, and other institutional investors. By Jack Ellis Overfeeding is...
The center for aquaculture technologies and aquabounty sign research agreement to produce sterile finfish
Date
November 13, 2018
The Center for Aquaculture Technologies (CAT), a leading aquaculture R&D company focused on improving productivity, efficiency and sustainability in the aquaculture industry, has signed a licensing and research agreement with AquaBounty Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AQB), a majority-owned subsidiary of Intrexon Corporation (NASDAQ:...
Marine Harvest Launches Brand Strategy and Changes Name to Mowi
Date
November 13, 2018
Marine Harvest today launched a global brand called MOWI, and further to this, is changing its company name to Mowi. By Marine Harvest Mowi is strongly rooted in the history of the company. The company we know as Marine Harvest...
Lights, camera, action at Marine Harvest
Date
November 9, 2018
Marine Harvest’s operations have been a hotspot for film crews recently, with two projects using its facilities. Sargeaunts Pass was the kick-off point for a project capturing the journey of Marine Harvest products take from harvest to table. By SeaWestNews...
Pure Salmon to launch major RAS facility in Japan
Date
November 9, 2018
Pure Salmon, global salmon farming company, has announced to launch major Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) facility in Japan, aiming to relieve the environmental impact on global oceans caused by the chemicals and antibiotics that are commonly used by traditional open-net...
Star salmon company makes a splash with aquaculture success
Date
November 9, 2018
The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) has become the first salmon producer in the UK to be awarded a two-star Best Aquaculture Practice certification. By National Newsdesk The company was awarded a second star for its processing sites at Marybank, Stornoway,...
State initiates aquaculture accelerator program, investment fund at NELHA
Date
November 9, 2018
The state announced Thursday a concrete plan to import big ideas, and potentially big dollars, to West Hawaii through the vehicle of the global aquaculture industry. By Max Dible Capitalizing on Hawaii’s unique access to natural resources in the name...
Investing in the future of aquaculture in B.C.
Date
November 6, 2018
B.C. aquaculture giants pump millions into new technology and sea vessels to strengthen commitments with First Nations partners and coastal communities By Fabian Dawson If you think that salmon farming in Western Canada’s oceans is a sunset industry, think again....
Federal officials showcase ‘health audit’ at fish farm northeast of Campbell River
Date
November 6, 2018
Sea lice outbreak in Clayoquot Sound draws fire from industry critics By Bclocalnews Scientists from the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) brought reporters to a fish farm in the Okisollo Channel on Wednesday to showcase their fish health inspection techniques....