In this instalment, Dr. Frazer explores the efficacy of neurotoxins in reducing sea lice levels, implications fish farming has for Fraser River Sockeye stocks and the vilification of salmon advocate, Alexandra Morton.
Farmed fish raised in open net pens in the ocean -blamed for threatening wild salmon on the West Coast -could soon have Canada's organic stamp of approval on their packaging if the federal government implements its plan for new organic aquaculture standards.
OTTAWA a ' Farmed fish raised in open net pens in the ocean a ' blamed for threatening wild salmon on the West Coast a ' could soon have Canada's organic stamp of approval on their packaging if the federal government implements its plan for new organic aquaculture standards.
" report to their offering. The overall production of farmed salmon has shown an increasing trend till 2008, after which the production started declining.
SCOTTISH Sea Farms Ltd, sole supplier of Lochmuir™ Salmon to Marks & Spencer was given double recognition in M&S’ annual Plan A awards ceremony which took place at the Royal Highland Show in June.
THE effects of higher salmon prices are now noticeable even in the US where the number of supermarkets offering farmed salmon on promotion is noticeably down, according to a firm of industry watchers.
THE Scottish Salmon Company (SCC) have acquired the shares in West Minch Salmon Limited, a leading independent salmon farming company based in the Outer Hebrides.