'If I was betting — and it is a gamble still, of course — I would suggest China, Japan, and the US are where RAS will take off' -- Gorjan Nikolik Continue reading
Tag Archives: Land-based
Ideal Fish plays host to Freshwater’s 20th annual RAS training program
The event, hosted this time by the branzino grower in Connecticut, is sold out for the second straight year Continue reading
Pure Salmon believes RAS projects over 20,000t are too risky
8F Investment Partners plans to farm 260,000 metric tons of fish globally with its Pure Salmon project, but considers going over 20,000t in one site as a risk Continue reading
Canada’s Liberal Party pledges to replace British Columbia net-pens with RAS if re-elected
The Liberal Party also has promised to introduce Canada's first-ever Aquaculture Act if brought back; that legislation has been on the industry's wish list for some time Continue reading
Norwegian land-based farmer lists on Oslo stock exchange
Andfjord Salmon has 10,000t in concessions for Atlantic salmon, with plans to develop 60,000t more at shore-based flow through sites on Andoya island Continue reading
Salmon processing veteran looks for farming partner on ‘egg to retail pack’ US RAS operation
UK-born salmon processing veteran Jonathan Brown is seeking to raise $150m and secure a farming sector partner for a fully integrated RAS farm on the US' East Coast Continue reading
Pure Salmon sees potential for Itochu to roll out land-farmed salmon in US, China
Fresh from signing a distribution deal with the Japanese conglomerate, the firm notes Itochu has companies globally, including in the US and China Continue reading
Tassal buys land for $30m RAS facility to grow larger smolt
Australian salmon and shrimp farmer plans to use the RAS facility to grow larger (up to 1 kilogram) or 'more smolt as Tassal’s existing or new lease requirements dictate' Continue reading
Pure Salmon to invest $250m in Africa’s first salmon RAS
The new Lesotho site fits into the PE-owned firm's plans by providing salmon free of antibiotics, pesticides, hormones and microplastics, and by 'bringing a new industry to the country'
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Salmon Evolution targets processing, ‘almost double’ production at land-based site
CEO Ingjaarl Skarvoy emphasized this was not a fixed plan, but if all goes as hoped, the 'natural questions' of 'what next' can be answered by the site it already owns Continue reading