Bakkafrost, Scotland, entered into an agreement to acquire Northern Link’s 68.6% stake of the shares in The Scottish Salmon Co. (SSC), Scotland.

Cermaq, Norway, developed True Arctic Salmon, which is salmon grown in the North of the Arctic Circle, where the sea is colder both in summer and in winter and takes 3-4 months more to grow salmon.

Nova Austral’s Sixty South Antarctic salmon brand announced plans to build a new hatchery 45 kilometers north of Porvenir, Tierra del Fuego.

Blue Circle Foods, Washington, D.C., Kvarøy Fiskeoppdrett AS, Norway, and BioMar, Denmark, joined forces to produce salmon with double the omega-3 content.

Nordic Aquafarms (NAF), Norway, announced plans to develop what is said to be one of the largest land-based salmon farms internationally in Belfast, Maine.

Acme Smoked Fish Corp., Brooklyn, N.Y., introduced Sashimi-style smoked salmon to its Blue Hill Bay line of premium seafood specialties.

AquaBounty Technologies, Inc., Maynard, Mass., acquired Bell Fish Co., including its farming facility in Albany, Ind., for $14 million.

Acme Smoked Fish, Brooklyn, N.Y., launched a premium smoked salmon variety pack under its Acme brand.

The Atlantic Salmon Federation (ASF), Canada, will play a leading scientific role in the new Atlantic Salmon Research joint venture announced by Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO).

Grieg NL selected AMG Norway, a subsidiary of the Aqua Maof Group, to build its $200 million state-of-the-art hatchery and nursery facility.