Salmonids

Researchers from the UK, Norway and Denmark have teamed up to develop a safe and efficient bacteriophage therapy to control Pasteurella bacteria in Atlantic salmon farms.

Mowi received a special recognition award at Compassion in World Farming’s (CIWF) good Farm Animal Welfare Awards.

Cermaq Canada has opted to use Scoot Science's SeaState Forecasting platform across its sites to give it access to intelligent insights from farm data.

The Waseabi project has made notable progress on a sorting technology that can turn every part of the fish into food and feed, aligning with processing protocols in the meat industry.

FAO finds that record fisheries and aquaculture production makes critical contribution to global food security in the 2022 The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture report.

The Irish Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue has unveiled phase 1 of AQUAMIS – a public online aquaculture information management system that promises to be “state of the art”.

Conservation International (CI) and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) are co-leading the launch of the Science Based Targets Network (SBTN) Ocean Hub to help companies adopt a roadmap for integrated action on nature and clim…

The road to sustainable aquaculture, ASC’s side event at the UN Ocean Conference, showcased the aquaculture industry's contributions to sustainable development and food security.

Nofima scientists sound hopeful after results from an initial trial that uses peracetic acid as an alternative treatment for amoebic gill disease (AGD) were "promising" – but stress that the treatment needs to be optimis…

Trade body Salmon Scotland is urging regulators use a portion of the aggregate £20 million in licensing fees to tackle Scotland's rural housing crisis.

The Scottish Aquaculture Council, an advisory body that includes senior leaders from the industry, environmental groups and rural communities, has held its first meeting as it works to reform Scotland’s aquaculture regul…

BioMar has announced its commitment to the 1.5°C pathway for reducing carbon emissions under the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) in its latest Integrated Sustainability Report – making it the first globa…

Survey results indicate that a majority of US voters support establishing a US-based aquaculture sector to increase sustainable seafood production.

The microbiome of a parasite can have an impact on how that parasite affects its host – including Atlantic salmon – according to new research.

The world’s first industrial-scale producer of microbial protein for the aquafeed sector is set to start commercial production this year.

An aquaculture standard that includes a ban on insect-based feed ingredients - for environmental and ethical concerns - has been heralded as the most robust fish welfare standard currently available to the aquaculture se…

Scientific techniques developed for the human health industry can hugely improve the performance of aquafeeds, according to Timothy Bouley.

A salmon farm workboat skipper on only his second shift came to the rescue of a German sailing duo at the weekend.

While a “waterfall of capital” might come into the aquaculture sector in the near future, there’s a danger that it might not be sufficient to grow the sector in line with demands for blue foods.

Mending a historic Victorian dam on the Western Isles is among five major habitat restoration projects being funded by Scotland’s salmon farmers that are aimed at tackling the decline in wild Scottish salmon.