By WellFish Tech Tveteraas brings a career built at the intersection of aquaculture investment and growth-stage finance. He spent five years at NuFrontiers, the corporate venture capital arm of Nutreco, parent company of global feed business Skretting, where he managed investments across aquaculture farming technologies, fish health, data-driven precision farming, and alternative proteins. He joins from his role as CFO...
By Seafood Consumers Association Limited The future of Australia's hospitality and culinary sectors has received a major boost with the formal signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Victorian Institute of International Training and Education (VIITE) and the Seafood Consumers Association (SCA). Signed, June 16, 2026, this strategic partnership marks an exciting step forward in bridging world-class vocational...
Conducted by Benchmark Genetics in collaboration with the Greek-Spanish company Avramar, a new study documents a 76% genetic improvement in harvest weight in gilthead seabream over more than twenty years of selective breeding, one of the most comprehensive long-term assessments of genetic progress ever conducted in a marine aquaculture species. According to Benchmark Genetics, beyond documenting long-term genetic progress, the...
Fiskarna Aqua and Globaq Solutions announced the signing of a General Service Agreement (GSA) in Copenhagen, Denmark. The agreement marks the beginning of a long-term strategic partnership dedicated to developing Algeria's first integrated aquaculture ecosystem—a project that combines international expertise, innovative technologies, and a shared commitment to sustainable food production. This milestone comes at a pivotal moment for Algeria. The...
By INCAR² The international meeting, to be held in Puerto Varas in November, will bring together key stakeholders to address the main health challenge in salmon farming: Salmon Rickettsial Syndrome. The Undersecretariat for Fisheries and Aquaculture (SUBPESCA) has confirmed its sponsorship of the first International Conference on Salmon Rickettsial Syndrome (SRS2026) – Integrating Science, Industry and Policy for Sustainable Salmon...
By Hendrix Genetics Hendrix Genetics’ Business Unit Salmonids is entering a new phase of growth with a reinforced R&D team whose diverse expertise is shaping the future of salmon and trout breeding. This strengthened group not only drives scientific innovation but also reinforces the company’s leadership and deepens trust with customers who rely on robust, data driven breeding solutions. The...
By Aquaculture Stewardship Council Free print copies available at the Australian National Maritime Museum, with selected dishes featured at HarbourWatch Café during NAIDOC Week Acclaimed Bundjalung chef, restaurateur and author Mindy Woods and the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) have partnered to launch Celebrating Sea Country, a free recipe booklet showcasing Indigenous ingredients and responsibly farmed Australian seafood during NAIDOC Week. Available to download throughout July...
The pioneering aquaculture technology company Ace Aquatec was recognized a few days ago for its revolutionary fish monitoring technology in the Innovation category of the Scotland Business of the Year awards. The company, based in Dundee, Scotland, develops advanced hardware with AI-driven software to improve fish welfare, optimize production, and reduce operating costs. “This award is recognition of the innovation,...
• The capital platform initial investment focus leverages Atlantic Canada’s global credibility and highly skilled talent pool in aquaculture, marine technology, fisheries, and ocean innovation • They are actively seeking connections with founders and operators building scalable businesses, co-investors, and institutional partners interested in the Maritime opportunity, and ecosystem leaders aligned with long-term regional growth AtlantiCan Growth Partners (AGP) just...
By Aquaculture Stewardship Council As momentum builds toward the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31), the “BlueCOP” agenda is highlighting the ocean's critical role in addressing the climate crisis. Reflecting this growing global call to action, Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) CEO Chris Ninnes joined more than 150 global leaders and experts in signing an open letter to COP31 hosts...
By Aquaculture Stewardship Council Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has responded to the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, outlining the robustness of its certification system, which is built on stringent standards, independent third-party audits, full supply chain traceability, and public transparency to provide credible assurance for certified seafood products. ASC-certified products are available in markets worldwide, including...
The new edition of AquaVision was held in Stavanger, Norway some days ago, bringing together more than 400 fish and shrimp farmers, suppliers, and decision-makers from around 40 countries. The two-day conference organized by the international company Skretting offered a strong line-up of speakers from across the value chain, and was hosted by Sophie Ryan, CEO of Global Salmon Initiative....
