Medicinal treatments

Whether the UK aquaculture sector is on track to achieve goals set by the Responsible Use of Medicines in Agriculture Alliance (RUMA), has been revealed by new figures published last week.

Grieg Seafood has released its 2018 Annual Report; discussing productivity results for its fish farms across the globe

Salmon producers in Norway have almost eradicated the use of antibiotics and all salmon from Norway are completely free from residuals from antibiotics or other medicines.

Benchmark’s claims that Neptune Pharma executives exploited trade secrets involving Salmosan, a treatment used to combat sea lice by salmon farmers, have been rejected by the Norwegian Court of Appeal…

A study listing the Chilean salmon farming companies that used the most antibiotics per ton of fish produced in 2012-2014 has been published by the Marine conservation organisation Oceana.

A new project that aims to help reduce the use of antimicrobials in the aquaculture industry has been completed by WorldFish this week.

Chile’s salmonid producers will be forced to reveal the exact volume of antibiotics they use each year, after the country’s Supreme Court rejected an appeal by the salmon industry for this to remain c…

Pledge to reduce antibiotic use proves crucial.

SEPA to enforce louse treatment reduction, but biomass limits might be increased.

Antibiotic use in Chilean salmon production is still unacceptable, warns Oceana, despite 15 percent drop last year.