The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) has helped launch a new restocking project on Mull as part of an ongoing commitment to working collaboratively with wild fisheries.

Improved disease resistance and growth rate for salmon and lumpfish are being targeted in a major research collaboration.

Faroese salmon farmer Bakkafrost has reported a fall in sales revenue, operational EBIT and EBIT per kilo in the last quarter of 2018, compared to the same period in 2017. Full-year figures were also lower than in 2017.

US biotech firm KnipBio’s single-cell protein has been approved for use as an aquafeed ingredient for salmonids by the US Food and Drug Administration.

Danish aquafeed manufacturer Aller Aqua has launched a new range of feed designed specifically for recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS).

The mystery lives of wild Pacific salmon will hopefully be better understood after a five week international research expedition that left the shores of British Columbia on Saturday.

Cooke Aquaculture Scotland plans to install anti-predator netting on all of its sites by the end of the year.

The United States government has funded a $17.1 million dollar project in Cambodia that will help develop the country’s freshwater aquaculture industry.

Researchers in Chile are developing a nutritional supplement for salmon that will cause them to express genes that strengthen their immune systems and help the fish combat challenges such as sea lice, infectious salmon anaemia and SRS.

Norway Royal Salmon (NRS) has reported the highest annual and quarterly operating profits in its history, despite biological problems at a site in its southern region.

Salmon feed producers Cargill and Skretting have agreed to collaborate in shipping their products in Norway, saving money and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Iceland’s Appeals Court has dismissed the claims of the owners of salmon fishing rights in the river Haffjarðará, Akurholt and Geiteyri, against Iceland’s biggest salmon producer, Arnarlax, and both the country’s Food and Veterinary Authority and Environment Agency.

Salmon Evolution, which plans to produce 28,800 tonnes of salmon per year on a land-based farm in Norway, has started recruiting after raising NOK 50 million (£4.5m) through a private share placement to fund its first construction phase.