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Health & Welfare

Can an implant help improve animal welfare and health in salmon aquaculture?

SINTEF Ocean researchers have developed an implant to monitor salmon health, aiming to improve animal welfare and reduce mortality in aquaculture.

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Innovation & Investment

Unlocking the future of fish farming: Study advocates digital twin technology for aquaculture growth

Can merging real-time farm data with predictive models based on existing knowledge improve insights into the biological and physical dynamics of fish farms?

Intelligence

Could better consumer access boost cusk consumption in Norway?

Cusk could become a commercial success with expanded availability and marketing strategies, Norwegian researchers conclude.

Responsibility

Norwegian scientist calls for circular solutions to recovered fishing lines and ropes

A new study estimates how much fishing rope is lost in Norway and examines how the Norwegian fisheries sector handles ropes.

Health & Welfare

Smoltification, seawater performance and maturation in Atlantic salmon fed different levels of fat

Study finds no positive effects on smoltification, seawater performance and maturation from changing fat levels in modern Atlantic salmon diets.

Aquafeeds

Novel omega-3-rich canola oil approved for salmon feed use in Norway

Novel omega-3-rich canola oil makes fish healthier and minimizes dark melanin spots in salmon fillets, Nofima scientists say.

Health & Welfare

Nofima gleans new insights on how to protect farmed salmon from winter ulcers

The vaccine for Moritella viscosa, which causes winter ulcers, performs better if developed with the correct strain of bacteria, Nofima says.

Aquafeeds

Could fish sludge help address the ‘feed squeeze?’

SINTEF researchers are exploring if salmon sludge could be used to rear bristle worms – a potential alternative fish feed ingredient.

Health & Welfare

Norway’s largest cod farmer uses light to achieve optimal fish health, growth

With its light-management regime, cod farmer Ode seeks to improve fish welfare, quality and economic outcomes by delaying sexual maturation.

Fisheries

With ground-breaking factory trawler Ecofive, Bluewild is building a blueprint for greener fishing

The innovative 73-meter factory trawler Ecofive is the talk of Norway’s shipbuilding industry, winning awards before catching a single fish.

Aquafeeds

Tech firm and nutrient-recapture company partner on insect-based shrimp feed additive

Full Circle Biotechnology of Norway and HydroNeo of Thailand team up to make a high-protein, low-carbon feed for the aquaculture industry.

Innovation & Investment

Norway banned scallop harvesting in the Barents Sea. Responsible Seafood Innovation Award finalist Ava Ocean delivered a tech solution.

Ava Ocean proves scallop harvesting in the Barents Sea can be done responsibly using its selective “shellfish picker" technology.

Responsibility

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Can an implant help improve animal welfare and health in salmon aquaculture?

Unlocking the future of fish farming: Study advocates digital twin technology for aquaculture growth

Could better consumer access boost cusk consumption in Norway?

Norwegian scientist calls for circular solutions to recovered fishing lines and ropes

Smoltification, seawater performance and maturation in Atlantic salmon fed different levels of fat

Novel omega-3-rich canola oil approved for salmon feed use in Norway

Nofima gleans new insights on how to protect farmed salmon from winter ulcers

Could fish sludge help address the ‘feed squeeze?’

Norway’s largest cod farmer uses light to achieve optimal fish health, growth

With ground-breaking factory trawler Ecofive, Bluewild is building a blueprint for greener fishing

Tech firm and nutrient-recapture company partner on insect-based shrimp feed additive

Norway banned scallop harvesting in the Barents Sea. Responsible Seafood Innovation Award finalist Ava Ocean delivered a tech solution.

Study: Aquaculture sector shows ‘enormous potential’ to generate circular economy initiatives through plastics recycling

Can microalgae treat wastewater and be a valuable alternative fish feed ingredient?

How spotted wolffish could be the ‘whitefish of the future’

Norwegian aquaculture the backdrop for upcoming Netflix drama series ‘Salmon Island’

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