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Significant Oversubscription for Icelandic Company Laxey, which Completes USD 32.74 Million Additional Equity Raise
Date
July 18, 2025
The country’s three largest pension funds now join them as shareholders Laxey, an Icelandic company developing land-based salmon farming in Vestmannaeyjar, reported that has completed the second part of its share offering to finance the construction of its Section 2,...
Grieg Seafood Sells its Businesses in Finnmark and Canada to Cermaq for USD 988 million
Date
July 18, 2025
Grieg Seafood has signed an agreement to sell its businesses in Finnmark and Canada to Cermaq for NOK 10.2 billion (USD 988.3 million) on a cash and debt free basis. The deal includes Grieg Seafood Finnmark, Grieg Seafood Newfoundland, Grieg...
Grobest Helps Vietnamese Shrimp Farmers to Optimize Costs Amid Tariff Pressure
Date
July 18, 2025
The company became the first shrimp feed company in Vietnam and the 10th global to receive ASC certification While Vietnam’s shrimp industry is facing tariff pressure and global competition, requiring advanced nutritional solutions for shrimp to meet export standards and...
Honouring the Connection: The Vital Role of Seafood in NAIDOC Week
Date
July 18, 2025
By Seafood Consumers Association As Australians unite to celebrate NAIDOC Week 2025 under the theme “The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy,” the Seafood Consumers Association (SCA) calls on all communities to recognise the profound connection between seafood, Country, and...
Responsible Salmon, Reinvented for Chefs: MOWI Signature Brings More ASC Certified Salmon to Foodservice Nationwide
Date
July 18, 2025
By MOWI New MOWI program elevates U.S. culinary access to premium, responsibly farmed seafood from Scotland and Norway. The launch of MOWI CP of Americas new chef-forward initiative “MOWI Signature” now brings more Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certified Atlantic salmon...
National Aquaculture Association Seeks Director of Membership and Marketing
Date
July 9, 2025
By National Aquaculture Association The National Aquaculture Association (NAA), a nonprofit trade association and leading voice for U.S. aquaculture, is now accepting applications for the position of Director of Membership and Marketing. This full-time opportunity offers a dynamic and mission-driven...
Finnish Environment Institute and Kuva Space Partner to Enhance Finland’s Inland and Coastal Water Quality Monitoring
Date
July 4, 2025
By Finnish Environment Institute and Kuva Space The public-private pilot aims to improve the detection and identification of harmful algae blooms and support water safety across Finland using cutting-edge Finnish hyperspectral satellite data and AI-powered analytics. Finnish hyperspectral satellite and...
LACQUA 2025: Organizing Committee Announces Details for the Annual Meeting of the Latin American and Caribbean Chapter of the World Aquaculture Society
Date
July 4, 2025
By LAQUA 2025 Experts, scientists, producers, and companies from Latin America and the Caribbean will gather at LACQUA25, where various countries will share experiences about their aquaculture systems and jointly address the key challenges facing the future of regional aquaculture....
SCA Backs ACCC Greenwash Guidelines: Calling for Honest, Transparent Sustainability Claims in Seafood
Date
July 4, 2025
By Seafood Consumers Association The Seafood Consumers Association (SCA) today strongly endorses the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) Greenwash Guidelines, reaffirming its commitment to honest, evidence-based sustainability claims in Australia’s seafood sector. Peter Wright, Chair of the SCA, said:...