Cod industry can bank on further genetic advancements 15 Dec 2022 New research advancements have moved cod genetics away from family selection to individual selection – allowing the aquaculture industry to increase its genetic gains.
Gadus claims “record breaking” cod harvest 2 Dec 2022 Norwegian cod farmer Gadus Group claims to have achieved a “record breaking” first harvest, with fish exceeding expectations by reaching an average weight of 4.8 kg.
DNB backs cod farming firm 4 Nov 2022 Norcod has entered into a NOK 75 million (€7.3 million) overdraft facility with DNB to secure the financing for its operations for the next 12 months.
Cod farm ditches diesel 12 Oct 2022 Norcod, the Trondheim-based cod farming company, last week completed a large project to implement shore power - rather than diesel generators - as the energy source for its Frosvika production facility in Nordland county…
Murray cod farmer pens electrical stunning deal 26 Sep 2022 Aquna Sustainable Murray Cod has signed a deal with Ace Aquatec to build and install the first in-water electrical stunner for cod in the APAC region.
Norcod expands to new site in Nordland 5 Jul 2022 Norwegian cod producer Norcod has been given the green light to build a new farm site in Nesna municipality, Norway that boasts a maximum biomass of 3,600 metric tonnes.
A closer look at the first year of DigiFoods' research projects 11 Jun 2022 DigiFoods is a centre for research-led innovation that is overseen by Nofima and hopes to develop smart sensors that measure seafood product quality without having to cut into or touch the raw materials.
Can cod farming make a profit? 12 May 2022 Whether cod farming can be profitable, despite the high production costs, is the subject of a new study by Norwegian researchers.
No negative impact from aquaculture in Puget Sound, says NOAA 3 Mar 2022 A recently published biological opinion from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) finds that aquaculture operations in Washington State’s Puget Sound have no adverse impact on salmon, orcas or other…
Norcod increases 2025 harvest forecast by 10 percent 25 Jan 2022 Norwegian cod farming company Norcod has entered a new contract with a Spanish supermarket chain and increased its 2025 harvest forecast by 10 percent after a successful 2021.
Study suggests that wild fish may not be harmed if they ingest salmon feed 12 Jan 2022 A short-term cod feeding trial indicates that the quality of wild fish around aquaculture sites is not harmed if they eat salmon pellets.
A novel means to tackle climate change in cod, salmon and lumpfish farming 5 Jan 2022 Plans to pre-empt and avoid health challenges that may result from climate change and growth in the farming of cod, salmon and lumpfish are currently being developed by Nofima.
Improved nutritional performance behind Norcod's positive Q3 results 4 Nov 2021 Norcod has reported NOK 15.9 million (around €1.6 million) in revenues for the third quarter of 2021, saying that improved fish performance helped it approach its target.
Cod farmer reports first commercial harvest 27 Aug 2021 Norwegian cod farming startup Norcod has begun it first commercial harvest, generating its first sales revenue in the process.
A major boost for cod farming 18 Aug 2021 Cod farming firm Norcod and fry producer Havlandet Marin Yngel have announced a joint venture to develop a new 24 million capacity cod hatchery.
Danes show faith in Norcod 20 Jun 2021 Norwegian cod-farming venture Norcod has announced that major shareholder, Danish wealth management and investment company Artha, has boosted its equity position in the company with the acquisition of 800,000 shares.
Cod farmer lands prized sustainability certification 1 Jun 2021 Trondheim-headquartered Norcod is the world’s first dedicated cod-farming operation to secure Global GAP Aquaculture Standard certification.
Finance flocks to aquaculture, despite the impact of Covid-19 23 Mar 2021 While the aquaculture sector may have suffered numerous setbacks following the outbreak of Covid-19 the finance sector has shown a remarkable appetite to invest in it.
World's largest cod farmer secures a new site 18 Mar 2021 Norcod, the world’s largest cod farmer, has secured a new site, in Meløy municipality, near Bodø – which increases their capacity to 10,000 tonnes of cod a year.
Salmon producer invests in cod farming firm 12 Jan 2021 Norcod, the Norwegian cod farming startup, has recently attracted attention from a range of investors, including the head of one of the country’s best known salmon producers.