Awards

Nearly 3,000 delegates attended the opening session of Aquaculture 2019 in New Orleans this morning, with attendants eager to witness the start of the world’s largest conference of its kind.

Some of the most influential companies and organisations in global aquaculture have rallied to support the 2019 Aquaculture Awards.

Pierre Bessonnet has won one of France’s most coveted fishmonger’s prizes, following a competition involving Scottish salmon that took place at the Sirha exhibition in Lyon.

The Animal Welfare Category will recognise initiatives that have improved the welfare of farmed or wild animals.

Entries and interest from all over the world have been generated by the 2019 Aquaculture Awards, with applications arriving from across the globe.

Calysta, an innovator in sustainable products to improve worldwide food security, was named by Cleantech Group in the prestigious 2019 Global Cleantech 100.

Archer Daniels Midland Company was named one of the world’s most admired companies in the food production industry by Fortune magazine for the 11th year in a row.

The judging panel for the 2019 Aquaculture Awards has been announced today, at a time when aquaculture companies around the world are busily preparing their entries and nominations before the 1 March …

The 2019 Aquaculture Awards are now officially open for entry, enabling individuals and companies from all aspects of the industry to pit themselves against the crème de la crème of the global aquacul…

Aquamonk, an Indian based start-up that uses real-time monitoring and data management for shrimp farming, has been voted Most Investible Business at the Hatch Accelerator Demo Day.

The International Association of Fish Inspectors is pleased to announce the opening of applications for the 2019 Peter Howgate Award.

Fish feed pioneer Alan Donkin has won the 2018 Atlantic Canada Aquaculture Award in recognition of his long-time commitment to the success and growth of the region’s salmon farming industry.

The producers of the best shellfish in Scotland were honoured last night as part of a competition that took place as part of the Association of Scottish Shellfish Growers’ annual conference.

A poster on the impacts of vaccines on stress responses in sea bream won this year’s Lindsay Laird Award at the Aqua2018 conference last week.

Gael Force Group, the aquaculture equipment manufacturer and supplier, has been shortlisted for three honours at the annual Highland Business Awards.

HATCH, the world´s first global aquaculture accelerator, is moving to Cork, Ireland, for its second cohort after a successful first one in Bergen earlier in 2018.

A new film showing some of the highlights of this year's Aquaculture UK exhibition and conference, as well as the Scottish Marine Aquaculture Awards, has been published on The Fish Site today.

The Lindsay Laird Award, for the best student poster relating to innovation in aquaculture, is set to feature at Aqua2018.

Marks & Spencer has named Scottish Sea Farms’ salmon farming team at Wyre, Orkney as its Outstanding Producer of the year in the Farming for the Future Awards 2018.

Independent salmon farming company, Loch Duart, has been placed at number 78 in the annual Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200 league table.