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Portuguese grocery giant increases stake in Norwegian salmon breeder
The giant Portuguese supermarket and food group Jerónimo Martins Agro-Alimentar, S.A has purchased two million shares in the Norwegian land based salmon company Andfjord Salmon for an estimated NOK 60 million (£4.3m).
Read MoreMSPs see salmon farming in action
A group of Scottish MSPs saw salmon farming in action during a tour of the west coast yesterday.
Read MoreHow salmon can drive growth
As Westminster and Holyrood face up to gloomy financial challenges, Salmon Scotland Chief Executive Tavish Scott shares aquaculture’s vision for boosting the economy.
Read MoreNew Zealand looks to kingfish for aquaculture growth
New Zealand is planning to move into commercial Kingfish farming as part of a plan to further develop its growing aquaculture sector.
Read MoreCanada at last unveils draft BC transition plan
The Canadian Federal Government has finally published its transition plans to end open pen farming in British Columbia.
Read MoreOrganic Sea Harvest finally wins approval for new Skye fish farm
Organic Sea Harvest has been the go-ahead to create of a new fish farm off the coast of Skye just a few weeks after an earlier attempt had been turned down.
Read MoreGreen solutions on the menu
AQUA 2024 brought together different stakeholders in aquaculture to share the latest knowledge and insights. Robert Outram reports.
Read MoreKingfish CEO confirmed for Aqua Agenda webinar
The Chief Executive of an innovative land-based fish farming business is the latest panellist to be confirmed for Fish Farmer’s webinar – taking place on 16 October – on land-based aquaculture.
Vincent Erenst is the CEO of The Kingfish Company with a strong international, operational, and transformational track record and more than 35 years of experience leading aquaculture companies.
Read MoreCooke celebrates two decades in Maine
Cooke Seafood’s USA division is celebrating 20 years of aquaculture operations in the state of Maine.
Read MoreISA suspected at Benchmark facility – but in just one fish
Infectious Salmon Anaemia (ISA) is suspected at a Benchmark Genetics facility in Northern Norway – but so far only a single fish seems to be affected.
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