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Cermaq owner Mitsubishi building on-land salmon farm

Cermaq owner Mitsubishi building on-land salmon farm

Industrial giant Mitsubishi, which owns salmon farming heavyweight Cermaq, is to form a joint venture with fishing and aquaculture company Maruha Nichiro to construct an on-land salmon farm in Japan.

Salmon giants agree to pay $85m to settle court case but deny wrongdoing

Salmon giants agree to pay $85m to settle court case but deny wrongdoing

A group of salmon producers and sellers including farming heavyweights Mowi, Lerøy, SalMar, Cermaq and Grieg have agreed to pay $85 million to end a three-year US court action over alleged price fixing.

Test success for iFarm sorter

Test success for iFarm sorter

Salmon farmer Cermaq and the Norwegian technology company BioSort have successfully tested a sorting mechanism that will sort fish in a net pen as part of the iFarm project.

Chile’s salmon heavyweights gave work to nearly 20,000 in Q4 last year

Chile’s salmon heavyweights gave work to nearly 20,000 in Q4 last year

Five salmon farmers that represent just over half of the industry’s production in Chile directly or indirectly employed an average of 19,791 people in the last three months of 2021, according to a new report.

Seafood sustainability group appoints Cermaq executive

Seafood sustainability group appoints Cermaq executive

Wenche Grønbrekk, former head of sustainable development at salmon farmer Cermaq, has joined SeaBOS (Seafood Business for Ocean Stewardship) as director of strategy, partnerships and external relations.

Cermaq and Benchmark granted £350k towards vaccine search

Cermaq and Benchmark granted £350k towards vaccine search

Salmon farmer Cermaq and aquaculture biotechnology company Benchmark Animal Health have been granted NOK 4.2 million (£350,000) to support their joint efforts to develop a vaccine against salmon diseases caused by Tenacibaculum bacteria.

Australis joins global big hitters in Salmon Council

Australis joins global big hitters in Salmon Council

Salmon farmer Australis Seafoods has become the fifth member of Chile’s Salmon Council trade organisation, joining Mowi, AquaChile, and Cermaq – the world’s first, second and fourth largest Atlantic salmon farmers respectively - and coho farmer Salmones Aysén.

Cermaq rolls out second stage of novel iFarm

Cermaq rolls out second stage of novel iFarm

Cermaq’s novel iFarm project that treats each fish individually has now been installed on an entire marine site for the first time.

Cermaq chief executive to step down next year

Cermaq chief executive to step down next year

Global salmon farmer Cermaq today announced that chief executive Geir Molvik will step down at the end of February next year. He will be replaced by Steven Rafferty, currently managing director of Cermaq Chile.

Climate proofing aquatic food systems

Climate proofing aquatic food systems

Engaging the private sector in climate proofing aquatic food systems will be discussed at an online webinar starting at 1pm BST today.

Liberals returned to power in Canada but fish farm-closing minister dumped

Liberals returned to power in Canada but fish farm-closing minister dumped

Canadian government pressure to end open net pen salmon farming in British Columbia looks set to continue after a general election that has kept the Liberal Party of Canada in power.

Cermaq to make salmon even more climate friendly

Cermaq to make salmon even more climate friendly

Salmon farmer Cermaq has pledged to cut 35% of its total greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, with a switch to more electric boats and facilities, more renewable energy, and climate friendly transport and feed.

Benchmark strengthens its fish health team

Benchmark strengthens its fish health team

Benchmark Genetics has appointed a senior researcher at fish farmer Cermaq to the newly created role of fish health manager for Atlantic salmon.

Cermaq goes to court to fight BC fish transfer ban

Cermaq goes to court to fight BC fish transfer ban

Cermaq Canada has initiated legal action to challenge a ban on the transfer of fish to two of its sites in the Discovery Islands (DI) in British Columbia.

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