US-based genetically modified (GM) salmon farmer AquaBounty Technologies, a majority-owned subsidiary of Intrexon Corporation, saw its losses continue to widen in the third quarter of the year.

For the three months ending Sept. 30, 2018, the company posted an operating loss of $2.7 million (€2.4 million), up from the loss of $2.4 million (€2.1 million) it posted in the same period a year ago.

Net loss for the nine-month period ended Sept.