Tag: aquaculture
Brasmar Group acquires British company Holmes Seafood
Holmes Seafood, one of the leading importers and distributors of branded frozen seafood in UK, has been acquired by the Brasmar Group. This acquisition...
Salmon Evolution strengthens Executive Management Team
Salmon Evolution, Norwegian salmon farming company, announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Trond Håkon Schaug-Pettersen as new CEO of the Company. Schaug-Pettersen...
Fish protein hydrolysates in aquafeed
The fish processing industry produces more than 60% by-products as waste, which incorporates head, skin, trimmings, fins, frames, viscera and roes. These by-product wastes...
Feed additives to decrease antibiotic use in fish and shrimp production
Overall, it can be stated that feed additives can play a vital role in the reduction of antibiotics. Feed additives, however, cannot stand alone...
Alpha Ketoglutarate – A promising supplement in aquafeed
Replacing fish meal in aquafeed is one of the biggest challenges in aquaculture. Till now no feed ingredients was able to effectively replace fish...
Nofima appoints Erik-Jan Lock as new Research Director
Erik-Jan Lock, Head of Research for Food and Nutrition at The Norwegian Institute of Marine Research, will be the new Research Director at Nofima.Norway-based...
Aker invests in offshore aquaculture
Aker ASA, a Norwegian industrial investment company, made a deal to invest NOK 155 million (US$ 15.5 million) in the post-smolt producer Gaia Salmon.
Aker...
The Kingfish Company selects Vincent Erenst as new CEO
Vincent Erenst will be recommended as new Chief Executive Officer of The Kingfish Company, a pioneer in sustainable land-based aquaculture, at a meeting to...
Baldvin Thorsteinsson acquires Icelandic fishing giant Samherji’s foreign operations
An unnamed Dutch company owned by Baldvin Thorsteinsson, son of Samherji CEO Thorsteinn Mar Baldvinsson, will acquire all of the European and North American...
Rabobank: Global shrimp production to have a record in 2023
Rabobank announced its new global aquaculture report titled "What to Expect in the Aquaculture Industry in 2023". According to the report, global shrimp production...
