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Aussie store chain stocks RSPCA-approved salmon

Aussie store chain stocks RSPCA-approved salmon

Australian supermarket chain Coles has begun selling RSPCA-approved salmon produced by Tasmanian fish farmer Huon Aquaculture.

Breeding project Xelects ‘climate proof’ fish

Breeding project Xelects ‘climate proof’ fish

Scottish genetics company Xelect and Tasmanian fish farmer Petuna have bred a temperature tolerant salmon to improve performance in Australia’s warming waters.

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Feed maker bids to take the heat off salmon

Feed maker bids to take the heat off salmon

A major project looking at the use of nutrition to increase the resilience of farmed salmon at times of increased temperatures will begin this month in Australia.

Huon will be Aussie No.1 in coming year says co-founder

Huon will be Aussie No.1 in coming year says co-founder

Huon Aquaculture will be the number one salmon farmer in Australia in the coming year, co-founder Frances Bender has said.

Huon completes A$64m share sale

Huon completes A$64m share sale

Cash-strapped Tasmanian salmon farmer Huon Aquaculture Group has raised A$64 million by selling approximately 21.3 million new shares at a price of A$3.00 each.

BioMar starts Australia feed plant on time and on budget

BioMar starts Australia feed plant on time and on budget

Danish aquafeed supplier BioMar has begun production at its €40 million fish feed plant in Tasmania, Australia.

Huon withdraws earnings guidance due to Covid-19 disruption

Huon withdraws earnings guidance due to Covid-19 disruption

Tasmanian salmon farmer Huon Aquaculture has withdrawn its guidance for operating performance and earnings for its 2020 financial year because of the ongoing impact of Covid-19 disruptions.

Long-forecast Storm arrives in Tasmania at last

Long-forecast Storm arrives in Tasmania at last

It’s packed with technology, it runs more quietly than a dishwasher, and it’s the biggest of its kind. And finally – seven months behind schedule - the Ronja Storm has arrived in Tasmania.

Trees might help reduce harmful algal blooms

Trees might help reduce harmful algal blooms

A new study from Australia indicates that trees might help prevent or reduce harmful algae blooms (HABs).

Tasmanian salmon under microscope after Australian listeria deaths

Tasmanian salmon under microscope after Australian listeria deaths

Tasmanian salmon producers have emphasised the stringency of their food production safety procedures in the wake of a fatal listeria outbreak in Australia.

Warm water and jellyfish wipe millions off Huon’s 2019 earnings

Warm water and jellyfish wipe millions off Huon’s 2019 earnings

Biological problems have caused Tasmanian salmon farmer Huon to slash its earnings forecast from between Australian $64 million and $68m to between $50m and $55m for its 2019 financial year.

Investors meet sustainable seafood creators at Fish 2.0

Investors meet sustainable seafood creators at Fish 2.0

Fish 2.0 is a global community of innovators, investors and sustainable seafood experts that come together to create projects and solutions that benefits the aquaculture industry and the fisheries. This year events will be taking place in Australia and the U.S.

Licence to chill: can cold water be the next weapon against sea lice?

Licence to chill: can cold water be the next weapon against sea lice?

Scientists from Norway and Australia who tried using very cold water to remove lice from salmon saw a positive effect in combatting the parasite but a negative effect on animal welfare.

Huon profits stung by jellyfish

Huon profits stung by jellyfish

Tasmanian salmon farmer Huon Aquaculture Group has reported a fall in revenue, profit and harvest volume for the last six months of 2018 – the first half of the company’s financial year - because of deteriorating environmental conditions, and in particular a jellyfish bloom.