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Seafood giants strengthen sustainability pledge

Seafood giants strengthen sustainability pledge

Salmon farmers Mowi, Cermaq and Nissui – which owns Chilean company Salmones Antarctica - have committed to a set of time-bound and measurable goals that will ensure the seafood industry becomes more sustainable.

GM feed ingredient is global innovation award finalist

GM feed ingredient is global innovation award finalist

A feed ingredient from a genetically modified oilseed plant has been announced as one of three finalists for the Global Aquaculture Innovation Award 2020 presented by the Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA).

Aquaculture produces 0.49% of man-made greenhouse gases

Aquaculture produces 0.49% of man-made greenhouse gases

Global aquaculture generates around the same amount of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as the sheep industry but is more efficient, according to new research.

Loch Duart and Cargill fund Scourie broadband boost

Loch Duart and Cargill fund Scourie broadband boost

Salmon farmer Loch Duart and feed manufacturer Cargill have provided £14,400 to fund a new wireless broadband service for households in the Scourie area of Sutherland, where Loch Duart is based.

Fish feed makers call for science-based quotas for 'under pressure' whiting

Fish feed makers call for science-based quotas for 'under pressure' whiting

Feed manufacturers Cargill, BioMar and Skretting, and salmon farmer Mowi, which makes its own feed, have called for European coastal nations to agree science-based catch quotas for blue whiting, an important species for aquaculture.

Feed giant’s operating profit up by 19%

Feed giant’s operating profit up by 19%

Aquaculture and animal feed producer Cargill has reported improved operating profits for the second quarter of its 2020 fiscal year.

Feed producers facing $70m fine over alleged cartel

Feed producers facing $70m fine over alleged cartel

Chile’s National Economic Prosecutor’s Office (FNE) has requested heavy fines for three of four feed companies accused of price-fixing.

‘Transparent’ Mowi ranked high on sustainability table

‘Transparent’ Mowi ranked high on sustainability table

The world’s biggest salmon farmer, Mowi, has been ranked highly in a sustainability league table of the world’s 30 most influential companies in the seafood industry.

Salmon Pool puts Loch Duart in frame for FDF award

Salmon Pool puts Loch Duart in frame for FDF award

Salmon farmer Loch Duart has been chosen as a finalist for the Food and Drink Federation Awards 2019.

Cargill strikes marketing deal with insect farmer InnovaFeed

Cargill strikes marketing deal with insect farmer InnovaFeed

Aquafeed producer Cargill has entered into a strategic partnership with French insect farmer InnovaFeed to bring fish farmers “sustainable and innovative feed options”.

Cargill marine content of feed reduced in 2018

Cargill marine content of feed reduced in 2018

Aquaculture feed manufacturer Cargill reduced the amount of marine ingredients in the salmon feeds it sold in 2018 to 27.6% compared to 30.7% in 2017.

Cargill and Skretting to share ships in Norway

Cargill and Skretting to share ships in Norway

Salmon feed producers Cargill and Skretting have agreed to collaborate in shipping their products in Norway, saving money and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Cargill joins Loch Duart to serve up community cash

Cargill joins Loch Duart to serve up community cash

Feed manufacturer Cargill Aqua Nutrition has partnered with salmon farmer Loch Duart to launch what is described as a “substantial” community fund in Sutherland and the Uists.

Chileans spread the word on aquaculture advances

Chileans spread the word on aquaculture advances

Global aquafeed giant Cargill has formed an alliance with a Chilean government programme and a media outlet to present positive information about the salmon farming industry and promote the transfer of information within the sector, and from the sector to the community.