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Sustainability advocate slams ‘ill-informed’ pledge to ban net-pens in BC

Sustainability advocate slams ‘ill-informed’ pledge to ban net-pens in BC

A Canadian celebrity chef and sustainable seafood advocate has warned that the “ill-informed” election pledge by the country’s Liberal Party to end ocean-based salmon farming in British Columbia sets the seafood industry back and could ultimately harm wild salmon.

Newfoundland fish die-off costs Mowi €5 million

Newfoundland fish die-off costs Mowi €5 million

The die-off of 5,000 tonnes of salmon at Mowi-owned farms in Newfoundland has cost the company €5 million in one-off costs.

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Aquaculture industry seeks clarity during Canadian Federal Election season

Aquaculture industry seeks clarity during Canadian Federal Election season

The Newfoundland Aquaculture Industries Association has penned a letter to Canadas politician’s in an attempt to gain clarity regarding plans for the future aquaculture industry.

Cooke helps wild salmon restoration in Maine

Cooke helps wild salmon restoration in Maine

Cooke Aquaculture USA will be working with the Maine Department of Marine Resources (DMR) to help restore native populations on the East Branch of the Penobscot River.

Fury as ‘reckless’ Liberals pledge to end net pen salmon farming in BC

Fury as ‘reckless’ Liberals pledge to end net pen salmon farming in BC

Canada’s fish farmers have slammed a “reckless” election campaign commitment by the country’s Liberal Party to move all salmon farming in British Columbia to closed containment by 2025.

First Nations get involved in BC area farms phase-out

First Nations get involved in BC area farms phase-out

The Indigenous Monitoring and Inspection Plan (IMIP) is a new plan that will oversee the phase-out of some ocean-based Atlantic salmon farms on the west coast of Canada. The details of the plan include a hands-on approach by the local First Nations.

Record breaking attendance at Canadian trade show

Record breaking attendance at Canadian trade show

The Cold Harvest 2019 trade show is under way in St John’s, Newfoundland (NL) this week. The sold-out event features almost 40 guest speakers who will hold sessions and panel discussions related to aquaculture innovation, technology, human resources and consumer trends.

BC First Nations to oversee phase-out of up to 17 sites

BC First Nations to oversee phase-out of up to 17 sites

A historic agreement has been reached in British Columbia (BC) between the aquaculture industry, First Nations and government. Under the Indigenous Monitoring and Inspection Plan (IMIP) local First Nations will oversee the closure of fish farms in the Broughton Archipelago.

Canadian farming body slams 'fearmongering' by conservation group

The Atlantic Canada Fish Farmers’ Association (ACFFA) is fighting back against comments made by conservation group the Atlantic Salmon Federation (ASF) in regards to the discovery of farmed salmon in a New Brunswick waterway.

Thousands of wild salmon take a helicopter ride after rock slide

Thousands of wild salmon take a helicopter ride after rock slide

Canada’s salmon farming community has played a part in helping move thousands of wild salmon that were blocked from swimming up the Fraser River in British Columbia due to a rock slide.

Sea ice could pose potential problems for Grieg NL

Sea ice could pose potential problems for Grieg NL

Grieg NL could be dealing with a potential sea ice issue in Placentia Bay based on findings in a report commissioned by the Atlantic Salmon Federation.

Grieg NL project makes waves in Placentia Bay

Grieg NL project makes waves in Placentia Bay

Grieg Newfoundland has received government approval to conduct an environmental assessment at the proposed Placentia Bay salmon farm sites.

GOAL 2019 conference welcomes aquaculture professionals

GOAL 2019 conference welcomes aquaculture professionals

The Global Outlook for Aquaculture Leadership conference 2019 (GOAL) will be taking place in Chennai, India from October 21 to 24.

Canada nets inspiration at Aqua Nor

Canada nets inspiration at Aqua Nor

The Canadian delegation that attended Aqua Nor has returned home with ideas to help innovation and growth within the aquaculture sector.

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