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Aquaculture industry expanding- with government help

Canada: Northern Harvest Sea Farms in Newfoundland gets a multi-million dollar injection towards the building of a new hatchery for its expanding salmon farming operations on the province’s south coast » Read more

Skretting closes production in Ireland

Ireland: Due to significant fall in demand for salmon feed year on year in the Irish market, Skretting has decided to close its production and administration at Westport, Ireland. » Read more

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Now Invertec stepped aside from SalmonChile

Chile: Invertec Pesquera del Mar de Chiloé resigned to its membership to the Association of the Chilean Salmon Industry (SalmonChile) two weeks after AquaChile took the same decision. César Barros (in the photo) assured that no other company has resigned yet. » Read more

Concern over unnatural seal deaths

UK: The Environment Agency has expressed concern after several seals which suffered violent deaths were found along the County Down coast. » Read more

Norway´s most innovative?

Norway: Aqua Gen AS is one of six companies which have been nominated for the Research Council of Norway’s innovation Prize. » Read more

New Pacific aquaculture regulations coming to B.C.

Canada: The federal government of Canada has until December 18th to set new rules for aquaculture in British Columbia. The period available for public comments comes to an end this week » Read more

New range from Young's

UK: Britain's leading seafood brand, Young's, has launched a new range of premium fish dishes intended to start the biggest seafood category shake-up of the year. » Read more

Salmon harvests decreased 58% as of June

Chile: The harvest of Chilean salmonids totalized 116,200 tonnes in the first half-year representing a 57.9% downfall compared to the same period of 2009 according to figures submitted by the Chilean Fisheries Under-Secretariat (Subpesca). » Read more

Canadian aquaculture executive speaks out

Canada: After years of spending millions of U.S. dollars on a doom and gloom scenario for wild salmon because of fish farming in British Columbia, environmental activists are being questioned by the top leader for Canada’s aquaculture organizations » Read more

Mussel factory reopens

UK: North Atlantic Shellfish Ltd in Shetland has reopened its newly upgraded factory at Walls just in time for the start of the 2010/11 mussel harvesting season this week. » Read more

“All companies must be in just one organization”

Chile: The general manager of the local subsidiary of Rabobank, Fernando Araya, believes that the Chilean salmon industry has taken all the correct measures and added that important steps have been given towards an improved sanitary condition. However, he also commented that this economic sector should remain united. » Read more

Trygg Pharma acquires Epax

Norway: Trygg Pharma AS – a company that will be jointly owned by Aker BioMarine ASA and an affiliate of Lindsay Goldberg LLC through a newly established joint venture company (cf. the separate notice of today) – has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in Epax Holding AS, owned by Austevoll Seafood. » Read more