Barramundi raises £8.8m for growth in Brunei

The Barramundi Group has raised the equivalent of £8.8m to expand its fish farming operations in Brunei. The company announced yesterday that it had secured the credit facility, of BND $15m, from a Bruneian financial institution. The Singapore-based Barramundi Group farms the fish of the same name, also known as Asian sea bass. It has…

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Salmon alert after listeria bacteria discovery

AN alert has gone out in Singapore after a consignment of Norwegian salmon was found to contain listeria bacteria. But both the authorities and the Norway Seafood Council have been quick to assure the public that the vast majority of Norwegian salmon is safe to eat. Salmon consumption is growing in Singapore to such an…

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World's first salmon ‘ATM’ opens

THE world’s first salmon vending machine has gone into action in Singapore. From a distance it looks like a brightly coloured bank cashpoint, but move in closer and it will dispense not banknotes but frozen Norwegian salmon fillets, all ready to cook. A local and as yet unnamed local distributor has come up with the…

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