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Pure Salmon raises £292m for first RAS plants

Pure Salmon raises £292m for first RAS plants

On-land fish farmer Pure Salmon today announced that it has raised $358.8 million (£292m) to fund its first four recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) plants in Poland, Japan, France and the United States.

Scottish Sea Farms dropped from US legal action

Scottish Sea Farms dropped from US legal action

Scottish Sea Farms has been released from a class-action lawsuit in the United States that alleges Norwegian-owned salmon companies colluded to fix prices.

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Whole Oceans brings hatchery expert on board

Whole Oceans brings hatchery expert on board

On-land salmon farmer Whole Oceans has announced the appointment of experienced fish farmer Orfa Cabrera as manager of the company’s yet-to-be-built hatchery.

Nordic names builders for US on-land salmon farm

Nordic names builders for US on-land salmon farm

Nordic Aquafarms Inc has named the construction managers for its land-based salmon farm in Belfast, Maine in the eastern United States.

US aquaculture investor buys up R&D expertise

US aquaculture investor buys up R&D expertise

North American research and development company The Center for Aquaculture Technologies (CAT) has been bought by US-based aquaculture investment fund Cuna Del Mar for an undisclosed sum.

Flawed Sierra: ‘Grave errors’ in green group’s bid to block on-land salmon farm

Flawed Sierra: ‘Grave errors’ in green group’s bid to block on-land salmon farm

Nordic Aquafarms has accused an influential US environmental organisation of basing its decision to oppose its planned on-land salmon farm in the state of Maine on “grave factual errors and unsubstantiated claims”.

US: state-run fish farm loses 6.2m fry after power cut

US: state-run fish farm loses 6.2m fry after power cut

Up to 6.2 million chinook salmon fry died last weekend when a windstorm cut power to a government-run hatchery in Washington state in the western United States and the facility’s back-up generator failed.

AquaBounty takes the slow road as it awaits the future

AquaBounty takes the slow road as it awaits the future

Transgenic salmon grower AquaBounty has stocked its on-land farm in Indiana with traditional salmon eggs while it awaits approval to import eggs for its genetically modified AquAdvantage fish into the United States.

First US land-farmed Atlantic salmon go on sale

First US land-farmed Atlantic salmon go on sale

Wisconsin land-based fish farmer and hydroponic vegetable grower Superior Fresh has begun selling its first Atlantic salmon in Festival Foods stores in the northern US state.

Eating mussels ‘better for planet than being vegan’

Eating mussels ‘better for planet than being vegan’

Eating farm-grown mussels may be a greener option than becoming a vegan, according to a study by the Ecological Society of America.

Cooke dismay as state governor outlaws salmon farming

Cooke dismay as state governor outlaws salmon farming

Beleaguered salmon farmer Cooke Aquaculture Pacific has expressed its deep disappointment with Washington state governor Jay Inslee’s decision to “ignore the science” and sign a bill that will phase out Atlantic salmon farming in the state by 2025.

SSC unveils Lochlander brand in Boston

The Scottish Salmon Company has launched a new brand aimed specifically at chefs, restaurateurs, hoteliers and premium food services in the United States.

Going the extra mile to sell salmon health message

Going the extra mile to sell salmon health message

A public relations campaign to support Scottish salmon companies taking part in the Seafood Expo North America in Boston and to provide positive reassurance in Scotland starts this weekend: “Scottish Salmon – good food, good health, worth going the extra mile for.”

Cooke $76m court threat to 'anti-foreigner' ban bid

Cooke $76m court threat to 'anti-foreigner' ban bid

Cooke Aquaculture Pacific has urged state senators in the western US state of Washington to make laws based on sound science, and not "emotion and ideology", when they vote later this week on whether to approve a ban on the state’s existing salmon farming industry.