Aquaculture

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Taylor Shellfish Farms has achieved Aquaculture Stewardship Council certification, making it the first and only bivalve farm in the United States to earn the standard and just the fifth US farm included…

5th March 2026

Taylor Shellfish earns ASC certification

5th March 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) has launched its Seafood You Can Trust marketing toolkit, an insight-driven campaign designed to help retailers communicate responsible seafood sourcing more clearly at the point of purchase.

5th March 2026

BAP launches seafood trust campaign

5th March 2026

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Norway exported seafood worth NOK 13.8 billion (€1.23 billion) in February, a decrease 2% compared with the same month last year.

4th March 2026

Norwegian seafood exports dip in February

4th March 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Optimar has launched a new wastewater management system designed to improve compliance, sustainability and operational control across aquaculture and seafood processing facilities.

3rd March 2026

Optimar targets seafood wastewater compliance

3rd March 2026

SUSTAINABILITY

SUSTAINABILITY

Seafood producers certified under Global Seafood Alliance (GSA) programmes made 7,808 documented operational improvements in 2025, underscoring the role of third-party certification in driving continuous progress across global seafood supply chains.

26th February 2026

GSA programmes drive 7,800 operational improvements

26th February 2026

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The European Commission is asking for input on its forthcoming Vision 2040 for fisheries and aquaculture, setting out a strategy to strengthen the sector’s sustainability, resilience and competitiveness.

25th February 2026

Brussels calls for fisheries, fish farming vision feedback

25th February 2026

BUSINESS & FINANCE

BUSINESS & FINANCE

Lerøy Seafood Group has delivered a strong fourth quarter in 2025 despite challenging salmon prices.

25th February 2026

Lerøy reports strong Q4 2025

25th February 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Biosort has secured more than NOK 100 million to commercialise its individual-based lice control system for salmon farming.

24th February 2026

Backing secured for lice control scale-up

24th February 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd has welcomed the Nova Scotia Aquaculture Review Board’s (ARB) decision to approve the lease boundary amendment and expansion for salmon farm AQ#1205, located offshore from Coffin Island in…

19th February 2026

Nova Scotia approves expansion of Liverpool Bay salmon farm

19th February 2026

BUSINESS & FINANCE

BUSINESS & FINANCE

Marine industries across Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands are set to gain improved access to long-term sustainability financing after European Investment Bank (EIB) agreed to provide a €100 million loan to…

19th February 2026

Arctic marine industries set for €100m EIB-backed financing

19th February 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Hatch Blue has launched an expanded Seaweed Insights platform, delivering the first region-wide, data-driven overview of the macroalgae sector across Latin America and the Caribbean.

18th February 2026

Seaweed data platform expands

18th February 2026

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Scottish salmon has retained its position as the UK’s leading food export, with overseas sales reaching £828 million in 2025, according to new figures from HM Revenue & Customs.

17th February 2026

Scottish salmon remains UK’s top food export

17th February 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

AKVA Group has delivered high activity and improved profitability in the fourth quarter of 2025, reporting revenue of NOK 1,113 million (€98.54 million), up NOK 321 million (€28.42 million) or 41% from…

13th February 2026

AKVA posts strong Q4 2025 results

13th February 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Former US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will headline AquaVision 2026, as the global aquaculture sector gathers in Norway against a backdrop of heightened geopolitical uncertainty and rapid technological change.

13th February 2026

Former US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to headline AquaVision 2026

13th February 2026

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Fisheries participating in the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) Improvement Program will now be formally recognised under the Aquaculture Stewardship Council’s (ASC) Feed Standard, creating new incentives for fisheries supplying ingredients to aquaculture.

12th February 2026

MSC fisheries gain ASC recognition

12th February 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has been officially classified as an Other Interest Group (OIG) and nominated to the Executive Committee of the Market Advisory Council (MAC), marking a important step in ASC’s…

12th February 2026

ASC appointed to EU Market Advisory Council’s Executive Committee

12th February 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Mowi has ended 2025 by setting new records for both the fourth quarter and the full year, achieving the highest revenues and harvest volumes in its history.

11th February 2026

Mowi sets new records in 2025

11th February 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Compassion in World Farming has published its first-ever Sea Bass and Sea Bream Welfare Scorecard, putting a spotlight on welfare policies and transparency across a sector where public commitments have historically been…

11th February 2026

Compassion launches first welfare scorecard for farmed seabass and seabream

11th February 2026

BUSINESS & FINANCE

BUSINESS & FINANCE

The Market Advisory Council (MAC) has confirmed its leadership and governance structure for the 2026–2029 mandate, reappointing key figures across its chairmanship, vice-chairs, working groups and executive committee.

10th February 2026

Market Advisory Council confirms leadership team for 2026–2029 term

10th February 2026

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

SalMar ASA reported record-high fish farming volumes in 2025, with operational improvements and lower costs driving strong financial performance.

10th February 2026

SalMar reports record salmon harvest

10th February 2026