Scottish Sea Farms triathlon boosts charities Employees of Scottish Sea Farms, plus their friends and families, as well as suppliers, have raised more than £35,000 for charity at a triathlon festival at Stirling University Sports Campus.
Ducks in luck thanks to Fusion Marine Scottish fish farming equipment manufacturer Fusion Marine has come to the rescue for some of Britain’s rarest ducks.
Sustainable practices save Scots firm £375K a year Scottish processor Farne Salmon and Trout has saved £375,000 a year as a result of improvements in its environmental measures.
‘Don't sacrifice nutrition for yield’ warn scientists The aquaculture industry is being urged not to neglect nutritional quality in the quest for maximising productivity.
Huon Aquaculture increases transparency Tasmanian aquaculture group Huon says that after “increased interest surrounding its operations, environmental footprint and processes for achieving sustainable practices”, it will provide a direct link on its website to scientific reports relevant to its business.
SSF sponsors Puffer race again Scottish Sea Farms will again be a major sponsor of the Crinan Puffer 8.5 race, held in Mid Argyll on 23 April this year.
Cermaq’s six-figure sponsorship deal Cermaq is donating $100,000 dollars to help the Campbell River Youth Soccer Association build a new fieldhouse at Robron Park in exchange for naming rights to the field for 10 years.
Collaboration is key A selection of eminent aquaculture figures backed the importance of collaboration across the sector to solve key challenges, during the Animal Health Investment Europe forum, which was held in London last week.
Salmon producer keeps island bus on the road Salmon producer Scottish Sea Farms has stepped in with a £9,100 grant to keep an island community’s bus service on the road.
Remote possibilities An international partnership met in Reykjavík today in a bid to improve innovation support for remotely located aquaculture businesses.
Salmon co tops global transparency list Cermaq, which produces trout and salmon in Norway, Chile and Canada, has been rated as the world’s most transparent seafood company.
Women set sites on Icelandic trade fair WSI, a newly-formed international association that aims to promote gender equality in the seafood industry, has announced that they have booked a stand at this year’s Icefish exhibition.
Cooke salmon gains presidential approval Salmon raised by Cooke Aquaculture in Maine was chosen to be on the menu for the inauguration of President Trump in Washington on Friday (20th January).
Cermaq joins food reform movement The world’s second largest salmon producer, Cermaq, has joined an initiative to improve global food systems.