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Loch Duart, the independent salmon farming company, has been commended for its role as an employer in rural Scotland.

Gael Force Group has acquired of 75 percent of the outstanding share capital of the fish farm pen manufacturer Fusion Marine.

An algal bloom that shut down New Zealand’s shellfish-growing sector for three months may have ensured the long term health of the industry.

A new vessel which has been modified and fitted with an increased capacity for the use of Benchmark’s CleanTreat system set sail for Norway from Scotland this week.

Cromaris, the leading Croatian bass and bream producer, has chosen Xelect Ltd as their provider of genetic services.

A talk on the evolution of a number of key fish viruses that are currently emerging and evolving globally was the keynote address at today’s Fish Vet Society’s annual conference.

A new programme has been launched today to help improve the sustainability of reduction fisheries – ie those that catch fish primarily for conversion into fish meal and fish oil.

Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), which produces feed and food ingredients, has announced the realignment of its business segments across four units – Carbohydrate Solutions, Nutrition, Oilseeds and Origi…

The US Aquaculture Society, along with the World Aquaculture Society, brought together over 2,000 people from 61 countries around the world at their Aquaculture America 2018 conference this February.

Bakkafrost has announced plans to invest in a new plant that turns waste from farmed salmon into fertiliser and energy.

Marine Harvest increased the harvest volumes of their Scottish salmon farms by a third – from 45,000 to 60,000 tonnes – in 2017.

Aquaculture producers and researchers have been asked to provide feedback on a project that aims to improve the sustainability of shell- and finfish aquaculture - as well as fish welfare - by developi…

Harry Tziouysvas has been appointed as technical service manager for Benchmark Animal Health in the Mediterranean.

A new feed designed to improve the quality, performance and robustness of marine finfish larvae has been launched this week by INVE Aquaculture.

The Chilean National Fisheries and Aquaculture Service (SERNAPESCA) has approved the two-year renewal of the import permit for Atlantic salmon eggs produced by the Iceland based company Stofnfiskur, o…

Some of Britain’s leading cleanerfish experts are taking part in a Q&A session as part of Aquaculture UK in May.

Brexit could have a “potentially devastating” effect on the value of Scottish seafood exports, which rose by 23 percent last year to £944 million.

£1.7 million has been pledged by an anonymous donor towards projects that improve the welfare of fish, crustaceans and cephalopods at the time of harvest.

Beatings at gunpoint, slavery, dangerous working conditions and squalid living conditions are among the challenges facing migrant fishermen working aboard Taiwanese-owned fishing vessels, according to…

Thai Union, one of the world’s largest seafood companies, has joined forces with the Global Ghost Gear Initiative (GGGI) in a drive to reduce the growing problem of marine plastic pollution.