AquaGen, which raises one of four Norwegian strains of Atlantic salmon, has worked on a freshwater unit for its Profunda site and delivered its first shipment in May 2023 Continue reading
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Swiss Alpine secures community approval to expand RAS salmon farm
Swiss Alpine Fish, which operates one of Europe's oldest salmon RAS facilities, has secured community approval to expand operations
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Samherji’s 40,000t land-based salmon project given go-ahead
Authorities warned any impacts on groundwater would need to be carefully monitored; Samherji also expanded production capacity at its pilot project in Oxarfjordur in July Continue reading
Rabobank still backs land-based salmon output to reach 100,000t-plus by 2030
Investor sentiment has shifted more in favor of the 'incremental addition' that is flow-though hybrid systems, away from pure RAS, for which the appetite has cooled Continue reading
Marubeni, Nissui-backed RAS farmer Danish Salmon turns profit in pivotal year
Land-based farmer Danish Salmon reported a significant turnaround for its 2022/23 financial year, turning its accounts around to a gross profit of $460,000 Continue reading
Danish-led effort gives early hope full-scale salmon RAS is viable
The team behind arguably the most successful salmon RAS start-up to date could be close to proving salmon RAS aquaculture is viable at a larger scale Continue reading
Salmon Evolution’s steady-state production may be delayed by gill health issues, CEO says
Despite the potential delay, Salmon Evolution sets new standard for land-based salmon aquaculture with rapid milestone achievements, supported by three key success factors Continue reading
Nordic Aquafarms switches West Coast US RAS plan to kingfish from salmon
Norway-based Nordic Aquafarms is planning to build a recirculating aquaculture system to produce yellowtail kingfish on the West Coast of the US Continue reading
Yellowtail kingfish projects stand tall among RAS farmers as prices soar
Nordic Aquafarms, The Kingfish Company and conventional farmer Clean Seas are each pushing ahead with growth projects this year, buoyed by ever-rising prices for yellowtail Continue reading
German land-based shrimp farmers create new firm to build mega RAS site
German aquaculture company Oceanloop is in talks with investors to raise as much as €150m to build a mega European indoor shrimp farm Continue reading