Grimsby salmon firm to disclose its sources

GRIMSBY based salmon specialist JCS Fish has joined the Ocean Disclosure Project (ODP), becoming the first seafood supplier to voluntarily disclose its farmed seafood sourcing through the initiative. The family owned company will share information about the origins of its farmed salmon and trout products. Its ODP profile contains a list of its farmed seafood…

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Shetland welfare course goes global

AQUACULTURE students from around the world have enrolled on a fish welfare course run from Shetland, thanks to online learning. More than 200 students – from Norway, Denmark, Switzerland, Spain, Portugal and Canada – have signed up to the course since it was launched, by the NAFC Marine Centre UHI. The course was developed by…

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Tailored training in auditing techniques

A NEW training course on internal auditing techniques for aquaculture has been launched in Shetland to meet industry demand. The short course, provided by the NAFC Marine Centre UHI, was developed by NAFC aquaculture Trainer Matthew Wright in response to a request from Grieg Seafood Shetland. ‘IInternal auditing is the process that companies have to…

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