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Dundee-headquartered aquaculture technology specialists, Ace Aquatec, have appointed Pisces Fish Machinery Inc. as their first equipment distributor in North, Central and South America. The newly formed partnership will see Pisces […] Continue Reading
The Institute of Aquaculture at Stirling (UK), Aker Biomarine (Norway), Bakkafrost, Havsbrun and Fiskaaling (Faroe Islands) are investigating the impact of nutrition on robustness and welfare for lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus). […] Continue Reading
Compassion in World Farming today welcomed the return of its prestigious Good Farm Animal Welfare Awards, at a ceremony in London. The Awards are the pinnacle of Compassion’s Food Business […] Continue Reading
Researchers at the University of Swansea have developed a new tool to help in the care of lumpfish Swansea University will be delivering an exciting workshop at the Aquaculture UK […] Continue Reading
Animal welfare certification body RSPCA Assured has lifted its suspension of the Loch Spelve site operated by Scottish Sea Farms, following an investigation of complaints brought by activists. The site’s […] Continue Reading
Animal welfare organisation RSPCA Assured has reinstated certification for the five leading Scottish salmon farms whose practices were criticised in a report from Compassion in World Farming (CIWF). The reinstatement […] Continue Reading
The Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation has invited welfare inspectors to check any of its members’ farms, at any time, without notice. The SSPO said it was confident that all sites […] Continue Reading
THERE has been a significant rise in the number of fish welfare complaints received by government agencies over the past 18 months. Jenni Diffin of the Animal and Plant Health […] Continue Reading
Transfer delays to seawater are no longer a problem for robust, synchronised smolt FISH welfare after sea transfer is one of the biggest challenges in salmon farming – but it […] Continue Reading