From (Fish) Farm to Table: Fish Tech Gets Fancy on the Way to Your Plate

August 24, 2022 USDA ARS

ARS researchers are looking at all of those subjects and more as they partner with the commercial aquaculture industry to produce the salmon of the future. Historically, producers who raise fish, and the researchers who help them, have been most concerned with yield – that is, how much fish can be raised, and how quickly.

Kvarøy Arctic Announces Women in Aquaculture Scholarship Winners for The Third Year in a Row

August 19, 2022 Kvarøy Arctic

Kvarøy Arctic is proud to officially announce the winners of their 2022 Women in Aquaculture Scholarship: Abigail Ebachi Tarchie from Ghana and Eliza Syropoulou from Greece! Recognized for its forward-thinking and product innovation by Expo East’s NEXTY Award, the sustainable salmon brand is in its third year of awarding two $10,000

ASC Shrimp Summit Advocates for Certification Across Nation

On July 12-13, 2022 the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) hosted its inaugural 2022 ASC Shrimp Summit in Guayaquil, Ecuador. The first-of-its-kind event served to unite North American retailers with Ecuadorian producers of ASC-certified and labeled shrimp – offering an intimate look at the supply chain right where it starts: on the farm.

ASC Launches New Documents to Strengthen Farm Audits and Operationalise the New Feed Standard

Unit of Certification (RUoC) for the ASC Farm Standards, and new CAR and RUoC documents for the Feed Standard. 

Cooke Places Premium Proposal to Acquire Tassal by Scheme of Arrangement

July 6, 2022 Cooke

Privately-owned Cooke Inc., parent company of Cooke Aquaculture Inc. of New Brunswick, Canada, has placed a non-binding indicative proposal to purchase publicly traded Tasmanian salmon farmer, Tassal Group Limited (‘Tassal’), based in Hobart (Australia), by way of scheme of arrangement under Australian law for a cash consideration of A$4.85 per Tassal share.