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Fish-feed-from-forests production ‘within 5 years’

Fish-feed-from-forests production ‘within 5 years’

A Finnish company that produces a single-cell protein tested by feed producer Skretting for use in salmon diets has outlined its ambitions to commercialise production. EniferBio believes its mycoprotein can be a real challenger to soy protein concentrate and fishmeal as a feed ingredient.

European fish farmers on alert for deadly virus

European fish farmers on alert for deadly virus

Fish at farms in several European countries are being tested for the serious fish disease infectious haematopoietic necrosis (IHN) virus following its discovery in Denmark and Finland.

Novel ingredient moves to feed trial stage

Novel ingredient moves to feed trial stage

Feed manufacturer Skretting is a step closer to validating a new mycoprotein ingredient for use in aquaculture.

Quality Salmon takes step towards 100,000 tonne Swedish fish farm

Quality Salmon takes step towards 100,000 tonne Swedish fish farm

Quality Salmon, which plans to produce up to 100,000 tonnes of salmon per annum at an on-land facility in Sweden, has signed a letter of intent with the infrastructure division of Finnish multinational water, heating and cooling specialist Uponor.

Study: Bacteria-eating viruses can fight disease in RAS facilities

Study: Bacteria-eating viruses can fight disease in RAS facilities

Bacteriophages would be a good tool in recirculating aquaculture systems, scientists in Finland say after discovering that the viruses survive up to 21 days in RAS and could be a long-term solution against bacterial diseases.

A natural solution to RAS discharge water

A natural solution to RAS discharge water

Scientists in Finland are progressing efforts to find a low-tech method of filtering discharge water from a recirculating aquaculture system so that it can go back into the RAS.

Wild salmon ‘home advantage’ may lessen impact of escapes

Wild salmon ‘home advantage’ may lessen impact of escapes

Wild Atlantic salmon spawning in the rivers where they were born have a “home advantage” in mating over those born in other streams, a four-year study in Finland has concluded.