Salmon

MegaplanIT Names John Salmon Vice President of Sales

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Thursday, February 28, 2019

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- MegaplanIT , a premier Managed Security, Penetration Testing and Compliance Assessment firm, announced today that John Salmon has joined the company as Vice President of Sales.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Feb. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- MegaplanIT , a premier Managed Security, Penetration Testing and Compliance Assessment firm, announced today that John Salmon has joined the company as Vice President of Sales.
  • Salmon rejoins Mike Vitolo, Founder of MegaplanIT, after they both previously held leadership roles at Trustwave which was acquired for $810 million in 2015.
  • MegaplanIT brought Salmon on to leverage his deep experience in building out global sales teams.
  • Salmon was Vice President of Enterprise Solutions at Trustwave for over 12 years, he led the North American Sales team for Cigital (acquired by Synopsys in 2016) and most recently led the America's sales team for Paladion Networks.

Peer Review concludes Piscine Orthoreovirus transfer from Atlantic salmon farms poses minimal risk to wild Fraser River sockeye

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Thursday, February 7, 2019

VANCOUVER, Feb. 7, 2019 /CNW/ -From January 28-30, 2019, Fisheries and Oceans Canada's Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat (CSAS) conducted a meeting to review scientific evidence and to provide science advice on the risk to Fraser River sockeye salmon due to Piscine Orthoreovirus (PRV) transfer from Atlantic salmon farms located in the Discovery Islands area, British Columbia.

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  • VANCOUVER, Feb. 7, 2019 /CNW/ -From January 28-30, 2019, Fisheries and Oceans Canada's Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat (CSAS) conducted a meeting to review scientific evidence and to provide science advice on the risk to Fraser River sockeye salmon due to Piscine Orthoreovirus (PRV) transfer from Atlantic salmon farms located in the Discovery Islands area, British Columbia.
  • The scientific experts who peer reviewed the data and risk assessment reached a consensus that the risk to Fraser River sockeye salmon due to PRV is minimal.
  • The assessment was conducted based on the latest Canadian and international data including results from the Strategic Salmon Health Initiative.
  • The PRV risk assessment represents the sixth in the series of ten risk assessments on pathogen transfer from farmed Atlantic salmon to Fraser River sockeye salmon.

Sixty South Announces 100% ASC Certified Pure Antarctic Salmon

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Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Sixty South's salmon is grown in pure, untouched, icy cold waters of the Antarctic to produce antibiotic-free salmon that is uncontaminated by any nearby farms, which are at closest 300 km away.

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  • Sixty South's salmon is grown in pure, untouched, icy cold waters of the Antarctic to produce antibiotic-free salmon that is uncontaminated by any nearby farms, which are at closest 300 km away.
  • This enables the company to supply 52 weeks of ASC certified salmon to customers, all year long and makes them the only salmon company in the global industry with 100% of the sites certified.
  • Sernapesca, Chile's salmon farming authority, has also taken note issuing a special certification to Sixty South verifying its salmon as being raised without antibiotics.
  • "We are proud of this development that will enable us to deliver ASC certified volumes to our customers 52 weeks a year.

Aquafeed Market Will Expand at 12%+ CAGR from 2018 to 2024 | BioMar, Cargill, Alltech, BASF, Alicorp, Novus International, Inc. and 17 Other Companies Profiled

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Wednesday, December 19, 2018

Rapid expansion of tilapia production capacity in South Asia and Southeast Asia will drive aquafeed industry and meet country's food security needs.

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  • Rapid expansion of tilapia production capacity in South Asia and Southeast Asia will drive aquafeed industry and meet country's food security needs.
  • These aquatic species require small amount of fishmeal which are required to enhance the overall aquafeed market demand.
  • Growing consumer demand towards seafood products and its types should stimulate aquafeed and aquaculture additives market size.
  • Increasing production of finfish along with market development of Atlantic salmon should drive aquafeed & aquaculture additive market.

Government of Canada announces new way forward on aquaculture management and the protection of wild salmon

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Monday, December 10, 2018

Today, the Government of Canada is announcing that we are moving forward with a suite of initiatives that will ensure that our aquaculture sector is economically successful and environmentally sustainable.

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  • Today, the Government of Canada is announcing that we are moving forward with a suite of initiatives that will ensure that our aquaculture sector is economically successful and environmentally sustainable.
  • These measures will change the way aquaculture is done in Canada by establishing a more holistic approach to the management of aquaculture, creating more jobs and protecting our environment.
  • Together, with Indigenous, environmental and industry partners, we will lead the way towards a more prosperous and sustainable aquaculture industry."
  • In November 2018, the Government of Canada and the province of British Columbia announced work to develop the British Columbia Salmon Restoration and Innovation Fund.

Minister Wilkinson launches International Year of the Salmon with announcements to protect Pacific wild salmon

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Thursday, October 11, 2018

The International Year of the Salmon aims to raise awareness, and inspire action to protect salmon populations around the world.

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  • The International Year of the Salmon aims to raise awareness, and inspire action to protect salmon populations around the world.
  • As part of the launch of the International Year of the Salmon, Minister Wilkinson introduced the Government of Canada's Wild Salmon Policy 2018-2022 Implementation Plan.
  • This five-year plan outlines concrete actions the Department of Fisheries and Oceans will take to help rebuild Pacific wild salmon populations and their habitats.
  • The International Year of the Salmon is an outreach and research initiative organized by the North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission and the North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organization.

Waterfall Resort Alaska Announces Winners of the 30th Annual King of Kings Salmon Tournament

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Thursday, September 20, 2018

First year guest, Andre Burchette of Phoenix, Arizona, wins two 2019 return trips to Waterfall Resort Alaska for his 47.8 pound salmon.

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  • First year guest, Andre Burchette of Phoenix, Arizona, wins two 2019 return trips to Waterfall Resort Alaska for his 47.8 pound salmon.
  • Kirkland, Washington, resident Tony Perkins is winner of Waterfall Resort's 30th annual King of Kings Salmon Tournament with his hefty 48.2 pound king caught July 16 with guide Mark.
  • Return trips to Waterfall Resort Alaska are also awarded to the youth winner and to the winners of the largest king salmon each week.
  • The 2019 Waterfall Resort season and King of Kings Salmon Tournament runs June 10 to August 19.

Celebrate the Iconic Alaska Salmon on Alaska Wild Salmon Day

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Thursday, August 9, 2018

Salmon fans across the globe can celebrate Alaska Wild Salmon Day by posting their favorite Alaska salmon recipes enjoyed at home or in restaurants with the hashtag #AskForAlaska.

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  • Salmon fans across the globe can celebrate Alaska Wild Salmon Day by posting their favorite Alaska salmon recipes enjoyed at home or in restaurants with the hashtag #AskForAlaska.
  • "Salmon are a driving force in Alaska and we're thrilled to celebrate this iconic fish and its extraordinary story once more with Alaska Wild Salmon Day."
  • In celebration of Alaska Wild Salmon Day, ASMI is hosting the Alaska Seafood Commercial Fishing Photo Contest to highlight all of Alaska's wild seafood species and the hard work of Alaska fishermen.
  • While Alaska salmon is available canned and frozen year-round, Alaska salmon harvest season is currently underwaymaking it the perfect time to celebrate Alaska wild salmon at home.

Screenvision Media Brings A Taste Of Alaska Seafood To Moviegoers

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Monday, July 30, 2018

The episode created by Screenvision Media's in-house creative team, 40 Foot Solutions - will run nationwide within Screenvision Media's Front + Center preshow from July 27 August 23, during the height of Alaska wild salmon season.

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  • The episode created by Screenvision Media's in-house creative team, 40 Foot Solutions - will run nationwide within Screenvision Media's Front + Center preshow from July 27 August 23, during the height of Alaska wild salmon season.
  • "'Reel Food' showcases delicious food and entertaining concepts from whichever environment we find inspiration," said Matt Arden, SVP Brand Creative, Programming & Innovation, Screenvision Media.
  • "What better way to find out why my salmon burgers taste so great than to take moviegoers on a fun journey to the source itself - Alaska," said Boyd.
  • Recipes from Boyd's Reel Food Alaska adventures in Alaska will be available on www.screenvisionmedia.com/reelfood and www.chadwickboydlifestyle.com so moviegoers can easily make them at home after the movie.

Global Salmon (Farmed & Wild) Market Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2018-2023

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Tuesday, July 24, 2018

The "Salmon Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2018-2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Salmon Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2018-2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Some of the other factors which have positively influenced the growth of the global salmon market include rising health consciousness, value addition, changing dietary habits, convenient packaging, etc.
  • Currently, farmed salmon represents the largest segment on account of a significant rise in the salmon aquaculture across the globe.
  • The competitive landscape of the global salmon market has also been examined with some of the key players being Marine Harvest, Cermaq, Leroy Seafood group and SalMar.