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Benchmark strengthens its sales team to improve customer relations
Yesterday was the first day of work for Benchmark's new sales team, composed of Lene Stokka, Catrine Smørås, and Ruben Helmersen Johansen.
Aquaculture
BioMar and Loch Duart Salmon collaborate on “blue impact” feed
Global feed company BioMar partners with small Scottish salmon producer Loch Duart for feed based on circular and restorative marine ingredients.
Nordic Aquafarms requests a pause to its Maine permitting timeline
The company seeks to allow the courts to resolve all pending litigation without running the permitting clock.
Upward Farms closes after more than 10 years working in aquaponics
Upward Farms announced yesterday that they were closing their Brooklyn headquarters and will no longer operate in the vertical farming sector. "We want to express our deepest gratitude to everyone who has been a part of this journey," they said.
The seafood industry meets again in Boston
The 41st edition of Seafood Expo North America/Seafood Processing North...
SEAfood Act: U.S. offshore aquaculture to be sustainable and science-based
California's 47th District Congressman Alan Lowenthal introduced late last week...
All permits in place for Kingfish Maine
It has been expected since October, when the Jonesport Planning...
“Negligible likelihood” AquaBounty salmon cause any effects on the environment of the U.S.
Following a 2020 court ruling, the US Food and Drug...
Washington’s net pen aquaculture ban is an “ill-informed order”
"We urge the DNR to reverse this ill-informed order, follow...
“The order is short-sighted”, Cooke after Washington’s ban on net pen aquaculture
Following Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz's statement announcing there...
Alaska and Washington senators also ask for federal disaster declaration for crab fisheries
Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, from Alaska, and Maria Cantwell...
King Oscar celebrates its 120th anniversary
King Oscar, will celebrate its 120th anniversary on Tuesday, November 29th,...
NOAA Fisheries asks for public participation after Alaska Bering Sea Crabbers’ emergency regulation request
NOAA Fisheries has announced that is taking public comment on...
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Benchmark strengthens its sales team to improve customer relations
Yesterday was the first day of work for Benchmark's new sales team, composed of Lene Stokka, Catrine Smørås, and Ruben Helmersen Johansen.
BioMar and Loch Duart Salmon collaborate on “blue impact” feed
Global feed company BioMar partners with small Scottish salmon producer Loch Duart for feed based on circular and restorative marine ingredients.
Stenerud takes the lead in a new commercial role for Benchmark
Kate Stenerud is the new Commercial Director for salmon of Benchmark. The company appointed in May but now she has taken the role.
EU blue economy report marks out seaweed’s “high potential”
Sustainability is crucial to ensure the future of Europe's fishing fleet, while seaweed could be Europe's next "blue biotechnology" boom.
