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Onda: Salmon trial evaluates insect meal as feed additive
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (151+ words) Aquaculture research firm Onda and insect ingredient producer Innovafeed have reported positive preliminary results from trials evaluating black soldier fly larvae meal in Atlantic salmon diets. The trials were conducted at Onda's aquaculture research facilities in Prince Edward Island, Canada,…...
Cold smolt?: slower freshwater growth improves sea performance says study
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (268+ words) Norwegian researchers say Atlantic salmon raised under more natural freshwater conditions may perform better at sea than fish produced under accelerated commercial regimes. A new study tracked 5.4 million Atlantic salmon smolts across 18 groups, following fish for more than 15 months from…...
IFFO: registration opens for China Summit 2026 in Shanghai
1+ week, 4+ day ago (138+ words) IFFO: registration opens for China Summit 2026 in Shanghai'SalmonBusiness IFFO: registration opens for China Summit 2026 in Shanghai IFFO, the global trade body representing producers and stakeholders in the marine ingredients industry, has opened registration for the IFFO China Summit 2026, scheduled to…...
Canada steps up salmon recovery with four new funded projects
2+ week, 3+ day ago (209+ words) Canada invests in governance and habitat projects under salmon strategy. The Government of Canada has announced funding for four projects aimed at supporting the conservation and recovery of wild Atlantic salmon under its National Strategy to Ensure the Future of…...
Feed rethink as study finds salmon need less phosphorus than thought
2+ week, 3+ day ago (264+ words) Study points to lower phosphorus requirements in net-pen salmon. A new study led by researchers at the Institute of Marine Research (IMR) in Norway suggests that phosphorus (P) levels in commercial salmon feed could be reduced without compromising bone health or…...
Scotland rejects new regulation on salmon farm deaths
2+ week, 4+ day ago (295+ words) Scottish government says no further regulation needed on salmon mortality. The Scottish Government said additional regulation is not required to address salmon mortality on Scottish farms, following a new research report into fish deaths in the sector. A study by…...
Robot-powered seafood firm Shinkei expands with US West Coast processing facility
3+ week, 11+ hour ago (190+ words) Shinkei Systems has acquired a 16,000-square-foot fish processing facility in Tacoma, Washington, expanding the seafood robotics company's footprint on the US West Coast. The site, purchased from Seattle-area processor FATHOM Seafood, will operate as Shinkei's "Seremoni Grade" plant and more…...
New service vessel to join Trident Aqua Services fleet
3+ week, 1+ day ago (240+ words) Trident Aqua Services orders fourth service vessel in series from Sletta Verft. Norwegian aquaculture service company Trident Aqua Services has contracted a new 20-metre service vessel from Sletta Verft as part of an ongoing fleet expansion. The vessel will be…...
Scottish salmon industry calls for full inquiry into wild fish decline
3+ week, 3+ day ago (447+ words) Salmon farmers join push for parliamentary inquiry into wild stocks. Scotland's salmon farming industry has backed calls for a Scottish Parliament inquiry into the long-term decline of wild Atlantic salmon. Salmon Scotland chief executive Tavish Scott said MSPs in the…...
Wild salmon decline triggers angler rally outside Scottish Parliament
3+ week, 3+ day ago (305+ words) Scottish anglers plan Holyrood protest over wild salmon concerns. Hundreds of anglers and ghillies are expected to gather outside the Scottish Parliament this week amid growing concern over the decline of wild Atlantic salmon. The protest, scheduled for Wednesday, coincides…...