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Loch Duart set to make a splash at Singapore expo
Independent Scottish salmon producer Loch Duart will be making the case for what it calls its “unrivalled” product at a major trade show in Singapore this week.
Seafood Expo Asia takes place at Singapore’s Sands Expo and Convention Centre over 4-6 September.
Hearts and minds at TriNations 2024
The TriNations initiative brings together industry and academic experts to share the latest updates on farmed fish health. Chris Mitchell reports on latest TriNations event, held earlier this year in Bergen.
Read MoreMSPs to quiz Marine Directorate Science Lab
A committee of the Scottish Parliament is to visit the Marine Directorate Science Laboratory, as the MSPs prepare to scrutinise the government’s budget plans.
Read MoreHands-on farming
Mowi acquired Wester Ross Fisheries in 2022. Robert Outram asks: has the move changed the company’s unique approach?
Read MoreExpert panel to shed light on recruitment issues
For our free webinar next week on Recruitment and Diversity in Aquaculture, Fish Farmer has brought together an expert panel covering a breadth of perspectives. The webinar, part of Fish Farmer’s Aqua Agenda series, takes place on Wednesday 21 August, 11.30am-12.30pm British Summer Time. Jillian Couto-Phoenix is Head of Skills and Talent at the Sustainable…
Read MoreFast track – or road to ruin?
Science offers a way to bring about dramatic improvements in livestock – including salmon – but not everyone is happy about it, Robert Outram finds.
Read MoreFaroes project to assess jellyfish threat
The Faroese Aquaculture Research Centre has announced the creation of GLOBECC, a newly funded project that will lay the foundation for monitoring jellyfish biodiversity in Faroese waters, with salmon farmer Bakkafrost taking part.
Read MoreInverlussa takes on its first wellboat
Aquaculture services business Inverlussa has acquired its first wellboat. The vessel, which has been renamed Isaac McKinnon, will be working with salmon producer Mowi on the west coast of Scotland.
Read MoreFar out, man
Iceland has joined the list of countries looking at whether fish farming could expand into more challenging ocean locations, as Vince McDonagh reports.
Read MoreWhat price differentiation?
The climate for fish sales and prices globally is generally set fair, with the odd bump. This is in stark contrast to the outlook for production globally, especially for salmon.
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