Tag: salmon farming
New Study: Stress in salmon reduces fillet colour
The results from a project run in collaboration with Norwegian University of Science and Technology and Skretting show that exposure to stress reduces fillet...
The potential role of TMAO in mitigating fish health challenges during winter
Osmolytes help regulate fluid exchange, and one particularly potent osmolyte is Trimethylamine-N-oxide, commonly known as TMAO. This molecule not only helps salmon maintain fluid...
BioMar investigates ideal aquafeed for waterborne feeding
BioMar, a provider of innovative feed solutions for aquaculture, has announced that it has conducted research into the ideal aquafeed for use in waterborne...
Cargill Canada and Mowi Feed sites secure ASC certification
Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has announced that Cargill (EWOS) Canada and Mowi Feed in Scotland and Norway received the ASC Feed Certification in December...
Production for key aquaculture species expected to increase in 2025
RaboResearch’s newly released report estimates that key aquaculture species should see production growth in 2025, with salmon and shrimp seeing modest growth. Additionally, according...
New Study: Salmon secrete substances that attract sea lice
Nofima unveiled new research, which has enhanced our understanding of why sea lice are predominantly attracted to salmon. The results suggest that salmon release...
RaboResearch: Hybrid flow-through systems can transform aquaculture
According to a recently unveiled study by RaboResearch, hybrid flow-through (HFS) systems can be a game changer for aquaculture and salmon farming. HFS farms...
Cermaq honoured for animal welfare practices
Cermaq, one of the world's leading salmon producers, has been awarded with a Special Recognition Award for its welfare practices for the humane slaughter...
Research on enhancing quality and reducing melanin spots
Melanin pigments in the flesh of salmon are linked to inflammation in the fillet. While the exact cause of the problem is unclear, the...
BioMar receives UK’s first ASC Feed Certification
Aquaculture Stewardship Council has given BioMar’s Grangemouth facility, the UK’s first ASC Feed Certification. This latest positive news about its UK operations adds to...
