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Blumar fish escape total topped 100,000, says Sernapesca

Blumar fish escape total topped 100,000, says Sernapesca

Almost 104,000 Atlantic salmon escaped from two cages at a Chilean farm that was wrecked in stormy weather, government aquaculture agency Sernapesca has estimated.

New harvest of Coho salmon approaches the US market

New harvest of Coho salmon approaches the US market

Chilean salmon producer Ventisqueros will bring Coho salmon to the U.S. market once again this October through December for the retail and foodservice sector.

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Sunken salmon cages found 1,000 feet deep

Sunken salmon cages found 1,000 feet deep

Salmon cages sunk in a storm in Chile have been located on the seabed almost 1,000 feet below the surface.

Mass escape in Chile as storm wrecks farm

Mass escape in Chile as storm wrecks farm

Chilean salmon farmer Blumar lost nearly 900,000 fish during a storm over the weekend, it has been confirmed.

Covid precautions lead to 20-hour commute for Chilean salmon workers

Covid precautions lead to 20-hour commute for Chilean salmon workers

Measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19 in Chile mean salmon farm technicians must now make a 20-hour boat trip to sites in the Aysén region instead of taking a flight.

Chilean farmer questions Russian antibiotics find

Chilean farmer questions Russian antibiotics find

Salmon farmer Blumar has become the second Chilean producer to insist that exported fish alleged by Russia to contain the antibiotic oxytetracycline (OTC) have never been given the drug.

Curfews and road delays hit troubled Chile’s exports

Curfews and road delays hit troubled Chile’s exports

Chilean salmon farmers have detailed the difficulties that have caused exports to plunge in the face of massive social unrest over inequality in the country.

Blumar sheds 200 jobs because of production drop

Blumar sheds 200 jobs because of production drop

Chilean salmon producer Blumar has confirmed 200 job losses at its Talcahuano salmon plant because of a significant drop in production during 2019.

Salmon farmers top Chile’s profitability table

Salmon farmers top Chile’s profitability table

Three Chilean salmon farming companies have topped a list of the 20 most profitable Chilean shares in 2018.

Blumar to build Atlantic salmon production

Blumar to build Atlantic salmon production

The Chilean producer aims to raise the number of smolts it puts to sea by nearly one million a year.

Suspect fishmeal seized

Suspect fishmeal seized

The Chilean Service of Fisheries and Aquaculture (Sernapesca) has confiscated 200,000 tonnes of fishmeal - from Marfood, Fiordo Austral and Blumar - in the Biobio region, as part of an investigation carried out on processing plants in the area.

Blumar keeps losing money

Blumar keeps losing money

Blumar has been the first salmon producing company listed on the Santiago stock exchange to report Q3 results, showing losses in the period despite improved ex-cage costs.