Huon launches strategic review after corporate offers Cash-strapped Tasmanian salmon farmer Huon Aquaculture is considering a sale after receiving approaches from potential strategic partners and investors.
Huon warns of ‘substantially lower’ earnings Tasmanian salmon farmer Huon Aquaculture has warned that operating profit for its 2021 financial year (FY2021) will be substantially lower than the AU$47.3 million achieved the year before.
Five charged over alleged £2.3m salmon thefts at Huon processing plant Five people employed by Tasmanian salmon farmer Huon Aquaculture have been charged over their alleged roles in the theft of up to 250 tonnes of salmon with a retail value of more than AU$4 million (£2.3m) from a processing plant in south-west Sydney.
Huon extends retail reach throughout Australia Tasmanian farmer Huon has increased its presence in the retail market following by supplying Australian grocery chain Woolworths with a new range of RSPCA-approved frozen 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 Scottish genetics company Xelect and Tasmanian fish farmer Petuna have bred a temperature tolerant salmon to improve performance in Australia’s warming waters.
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 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 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 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Huon withdraws earnings guidance due to Covid-19 disruption Tasmanian salmon farmer Huon Aquaculture has withdrawn its guidance for operating performance and earnings for its 2020 financial year because of the ongoing impact of Covid-19 disruptions.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 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 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 producers have emphasised the stringency of their food production safety procedures in the wake of a fatal listeria outbreak in Australia.