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Kverva among backers of new venture capital fund targeting ocean investments With Brazil's bacalao market upended, cod suppliers wonder what Christmas will bring CDC advisors recommend fishermen, seafood processing workers be among first to receive COVID vaccine Aquaculture feed giant Grobest snaps up former Regal Springs director Can artificial intelligence tell us when farmed salmon are full? Fat and happy: Scottish Sea Farms harvests first double-size salmon smolt All Atlanto-Scandian herring and blue whiting fisheries to lose MSC status LIVE UPDATES: IntraFish Seafood Investor Forum 2020 kicks off with expert panel on land-based salmon farming, recirculating aquaculture Hofseth BioCare inks agreement with consumer products distributor to reach 'medical grade' sector French high-end seafood suppliers to merge operations

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IntraFish Seafood Investor Forum 2020 kicks off with expert panel on land-based salmon farming, recirculating aquaculture

With Brazil's bacalao market upended, cod suppliers wonder what Christmas will bring

BioMar: Consolidation in shrimp farming sector is 'almost a natural law'

Russian fishing giant NBAMR posts 40% spike in earnings

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This seafood restaurant chain turned 'horrifically painful' into 'bold reboot'

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Ag giant targets massive tilapia production increase in Brazil

COVID clouds outlook for holiday smoked salmon sales in US

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CDC advisors recommend fishermen, seafood processing workers be among first to receive COVID vaccine

All Atlanto-Scandian herring and blue whiting fisheries to lose MSC status

Can artificial intelligence tell us when farmed salmon are full?

Land-based aquaculture has huge potential. But caution is key.

Russian Fishery Company's court battle over using MSC certification postponed

Fat and happy: Scottish Sea Farms harvests first double-size salmon smolt

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Jeff Bezos is investing his billions in the wrong kind of seafood

Land-based aquaculture producers may be missing a key marketing opportunity

Would the world be better without voluntary certification standards?

When aquaculture becomes a pawn in 'ethics' branding

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Salmon farming group says Patagonia should engage with Cooke to learn 'the real story about aquaculture'

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A flood of new funds are investing in aquaculture, fisheries and seafood. Will they succeed?

Consumers can now buy land-based farmed salmon. Do they care enough to pay for it?

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Mowi and Grieg's green bond success reveals huge potential to drive capital into salmon

Ex-Bumble Bee CEO Lischewski: I am innocent and here is why

Global Aquaculture Alliance pushes back on Patagonia, defends Cooke's Washington state farming operations

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French seafood suppliers merging operations

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High costs, low prices drag Salmones Austral deep into the red

Court rules Russian Fishery Company can continue using MSC label for now

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Analysts see two obvious buyers for Grieg's Scottish salmon farms

Typhoons and lockdowns: Nissui's aquaculture businesses battered by rising costs, falling prices

Fortune's latest acquisition is its biggest in nearly a decade

'The pipeline has never been more promising': Investment fund Aqua-Spark could ink six more deals by year end

Clearwater Seafoods snapped up in $760 million deal

Maruha Nichiro to take $28 million hit on Peter Pan sale, says outlook 'is not expected to improve'

New aquaculture investment fund betting industry's sustainable growth will yield big returns

Alaska Native group Sealaska acquires UK supplier New England Seafood International

Private equity investor: Aquaculture gaining attention from 'everyone in the food sector'

Family-owned seafood companies need help; new investment fund has a plan

Investment fund backed by Walton scion is looking for the ‘Beyond Meat’ of seafood

'From hunters to farmers of fish': French venture capital firm on the lookout for innovative aquaculture tech

Young's Seafood parent acquires German pollock processor Greenland Seafood

American Seafoods backer Bregal joins Nutreco in land-based salmon farming investment

Kverva among backers of new venture capital fund targeting ocean investments

High costs, low prices drag Salmones Austral deep into the red

Thai Union ups stake in Russia's largest tuna canner to 90%

Cooke-owned True North acquires bankrupt Mariner Seafood

French groups Freshpack, Le Garrec strike joint venture deal to acquire fishing firm

Seafood investor Ferd buys into oceans-related ESG fund

Norwegian firm inks deal for $400 million land-based salmon farm in China

'Great deal of uncertainty' hangs over Icelandic fishing giant Brim as it juggles shifting trends

Hofseth BioCare inks agreement with consumer products distributor to reach 'medical grade' sector

Asia next on horizon as insect grower AgriProtein moves ahead with US, EU fishmeal replacement plants

ICES proposes 400,000 MT quota for Icelandic capelin

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Grieg Seafood fattens its green bond by $57 million

Vanishing salmon market keeps prices at basement levels

Singaporean group debuts lab-grown lobster on heels of equity investment

Ecuador shrimp supplier slapped with suspension after China COVID-19 discovery

Nissui-owned UK processor Flatfish launches new branded range into Waitrose

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Russian Fishery Company's pollock surimi plans have potential to reshape sector

High Liner CEO: Markets could 'fluctuate wildly' as COVID-19 pandemic rumbles on

Global seabass, seabream production to reach record volumes

Birds Eye, Iglo says COVID-19 has changed value chains forever

Alaska pollock season limps to a close with sharply lower volumes of surimi, fillet blocks

Here's how Russia is forcing China out of its pollock fillet market

New era for whitefish? Samherji purchases new vessel to catch, store live fish onboard

Russian pollock catchers team with scientists to slash bycatch

With a lift from Norwegian salmon, Brazil tilapia production set to skyrocket

Mowi lands chilled Alaska pollock portions in US Lidl stores

With Brazil's bacalao market upended, cod suppliers wonder what Christmas will bring

Brazil ag giant Copacol targets massive tilapia production increase in 2021

Russian fishing giant NBAMR meets ambitious goals with climbing earnings

Beijing's largest wholesale market pulls seafood from sale on COVID-19 concerns

'Great deal of uncertainty' hangs over Icelandic fishing giant Brim as COVID-19 blurs plans

Russian Fishery Company's court battle over using MSC certification postponed

Nissui-owned UK processor Flatfish launches new branded range into Waitrose

The Netherlands' Sea Frozen hires former Iberconsa executive

US seabass farm Ideal Fish loses manager to new Norwegian land-based trout operation

Typhoons and lockdowns: Nissui's aquaculture businesses battered by rising costs, falling prices

Calvo-owned Brazilian seafood canner appoints new CEO

Beijing's largest wholesale market pulls seafood from sale on COVID-19 concerns

Benchmark completes restructuring, slashing debt significantly

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'Our share is shrinking': New salmon farming association chief wants Scotland in the lead

Thai giant CP Foods sees rocketing post-pandemic demand for SE Asian shrimp

Mowi makes first Scottish salmon shipment to Saudi Arabia after 18-month hiatus

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'We got paid a penny a pound': An early mix of fishing and policy fueled the rise of Silver Bay Seafoods CEO

Judge denies former Bumble Bee CEO’s bid for reduced sentence because of 'extremely harsh' conditions

Ex-Stavis Seafoods CEO to leave family company after 35 years

Seafood billionaire Gustav Witzoe surprised Norwegians don't want to work in salmon farming industry

Gomes da Costa CEO returns to Spain to take on new role at Calvo

Former Mowi CEO joins board of aquaculture-focused private equity group

'With interesting times come interesting opportunities': Thai Union's sustainability superwoman Darian McBain speaks out

Salmon farming giant Mowi hires new COO for the Americas

Aquaculture feed giant Grobest snaps up former Regal Springs director

Seafood canner Gomes da Costa appoints Brazil CEO

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'Our share is shrinking': New salmon farming association chief wants Scotland in the lead

Vigo's Sea Frozen hires former Iberconsa executive

US seabass farm Ideal Fish loses manager to new Norwegian land-based trout operation

Land-based salmon farmer Atlantic Sapphire loses board member

NTS CEO extends leave date to give more time to find replacement

Bristol Seafood appoints former National Fish & Seafood, Pescanova USA executive to VP of procurement

BioMar, Sagun joint venture names new managing director

Spanish processor Angulas Aguinaga appoints new financial director

Chilean salmon farming giant Multiexport names new CEO

Eastern Fish Company hires former Bornstein, Ocean Beauty executive

Analyst predicts significant salmon price drop in 2021

Wells Fargo's chief ag economist: Seafood holiday sales will be very different this year

Bristol Bay Pebble Mine dealt potentially lethal blow with permit rejection

Marubeni-owned North Pacific pushes back against lawsuit alleging labor violations

Typhoons and lockdowns: Nissui's aquaculture businesses battered by rising costs, falling prices

Major Belgian investor snaps up more shares in Mowi

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From carbon emissions to aquaculture feed: Biomar trialing biotech start-up's new single-cell protein ingredient

Researchers find cocktail of pesticides in salmon feed, but say levels pose no risk to human health

Fish oil prices on the rise as farmed salmon demand, production challenges collide

Cargill knows land-based salmon farming will boom. But where?

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Skretting CEO Therese Log Bergjord: 'I haven't lost sleep and I haven't had doubts'

Top salmon executives on feed alternatives: There is no 'silver bullet'

'The pipeline has never been more promising': Investment fund Aqua-Spark could ink six more deals by year end

After a difficult year, will the fishmeal industry find balance in 2021?

Calysta CEO: Alternative aquaculture feed ingredient volumes could be 20 times larger by 2030

Grieg Seafood axes Cargill from $92 million green bond over deforestation concerns

Behind Skretting's 75,000-ton African fish feed plant

Replacing marine ingredients in aquaculture feed 'defies logic'

Fishmeal prices down 16% since beginning of COVID-19 lockdowns

Buoyant fishmeal demand bolsters prices as Peru fulfills anchovy quota

Startup Protenga nabs $1.6 million for insect-feed project

Cargill: 'There is not enough existing capacity to meet land-based feed needs'

Pelagia readies expansion of Scottish salmon trimmings plant

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Cooke completes $20 million upgrade of salmon feed operation

Clearwater CEO: Scallop business may see short-term uptick from EU tariffs on US seafood

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'The pipeline has never been more promising': Investment fund could ink six more deals by year end

Spanish consumers drive explosive fresh, frozen seafood sales growth during pandemic

Bakkafrost's 'large smolt' strategy takes another step

Norwegian salmon farmer claims exporter underpaid it for years

Fortune snaps up meat and seafood supplier in largest acquisition since 2012

Patagonia-backed NGOs lose latest attempt to block Cooke's trout farming plans

Alaska salmon suppliers hunt for new tactics in battle for domestic market

Holland's Sea Frozen hires former Iberconsa executive

With $30 million in fresh financing, land-based salmon newcomer inks supply contract for Belgium operation

Land-based kingfish farmer begins trading on Oslo Bors's Merkur Market

US seabass farm Ideal Fish loses manager to new Norwegian land-based trout operation

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